Urology
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 515-520 , April 1997

Transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy causes hematogenous dissemination of prostate cells as determined by RT-PCR

Received 11 September 1996 ,Accepted 11 December 1996.

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