Extracapsular Extension

July 19, 2012, 8:00 am by Radiology Headlines from Diagnostic Imaging

A 70 year-old man presented with a clinical history of elevated, persistently rising PSA. He had undergone two TRUS biopsy sessions in May 2008 and April 2011. Both were negative. His prostate gland measured 4.6 x 3.9 x 3.5 = 33 cc gland volume.

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