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Prostate Biopsy Animation

Facing a prostate biopsy? A prostate biopsy is a procedure in which samples of prostate tissue are removed with a special biopsy needle to determine if cancer or other abnormal cells are present. Become familiar with the basics of this procedure.

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Online Editor: Sinovic, Dianna
Online Medical Reviewer: Louise Akin, RN, BSN
Date Last Reviewed: 1/14/2010
Date Last Modified: 1/14/2010
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