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Background
Indigenous Peoples have higher morbidity rates and lower life expectancies than non‐Indigenous Canadians. Identification of disparities between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous men regarding prostate cancer (PCa) screening, diagnoses, management, and outcomes was sought.
Methods
An observational cohort of men diagnosed with PCa between June 2014 and October 2022 was studied. Men were prospectively...
Objective
To assess the utility of antimicrobial prophylaxis when performing freehand systematic transperineal (TP) biopsy.
Patients and Methods
From January 2012 to February 2020, freehand TP prostate biopsy via angiocatheters or the PrecisionPoint Transperineal Access System was performed on consecutive men with clinical suspicion of prostate cancer (PCa) or confirmed PCa. Biopsies were performed...