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Prostate Biopsy


Prostate Biopsy

A prostate biopsy is when a tiny sample of tissue is taken from the prostate gland and checked for cancer. Find out when you may need one, and how it’s done.

Medical Reviewer: Cunningham, Louise, RN
Medical Reviewer: Stump-Sutliff, Kim, RN, MSN, AOCNS

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