"TREXIT 2020": why the time to abandon transrectal prostate biopsy starts now
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis
.
2020 Mar;23(1):62-65.
doi: 10.1038/s41391-020-0204-8.
Epub 2020 Jan 13.
Authors
Jeremy Grummet
1
,
Michael A Gorin
2
,
Rick Popert
3
,
Tim O'Brien
3
,
Alastair D Lamb
4
,
Boris Hadaschik
5
,
Jan Philipp Radtke
5
,
Florian Wagenlehner
6
,
Eduard Baco
7
,
Caroline M Moore
8
,
Mark Emberton
8
,
Arvin K George
9
,
John W Davis
10
,
Richard J Szabo
11
,
Roger Buckley
12
,
Andrew Loblaw
13
,
Matthew Allaway
14
,
Christof Kastner
15
,
Erik Briers
16
,
Peter L Royce
17
,
Mark Frydenberg
18
,
Declan G Murphy
19
,
Henry H Woo
20
Affiliations
1
Department of Surgery, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
[email protected]
.
2
Department of Urology, The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
3
Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK.
4
Oxford University, Oxford, UK.
5
Essen University Hospital, Essen, Germany.
6
Justus-Liebig University, Gießen, Germany.
7
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
8
University College London, London, UK.
9
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
10
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
11
Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
12
North York General Hospital, North York, ON, Canada.
13
Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
14
Urology Associates, Baltimore, MD, USA.
15
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.
16
European Cancer Patient Coalition, Brussels, Belgium.
17
Department of Surgery, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
18
Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia.
19
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
20
Sydney Adventist Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
PMID:
31932659
PMCID:
PMC7027966
DOI:
10.1038/s41391-020-0204-8
No abstract available
Publication types
Review
MeSH terms
Biopsy / adverse effects*
Biopsy / methods
Humans
Male
Prostate / pathology*
Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Rectum / surgery
Grants and funding
25812/CRUK_/Cancer Research UK/United Kingdom