Prostate biopsy

This article deals with the common prostate biopsy, also prostate core biopsy. It is abbreviated PB and PCB.

These are done to look for prostate cancer.

Protocol

Part: [A-L].

Specimen: prostate core biopsy.

Label: [(A) right lateral superior/(B) right medial superior/(C) right lateral midzone/(D) right medial midzone/(E) right lateral interior/(F) right medial inferior/(G) left lateral superior/(H) left medial superior/(I) left lateral midzone/(J) left medial midzone/(K) left lateral interior/(L) left medial inferior].

Number of cores: [number of cores].

Length: ___ cm.

Submitted in block(s): ___.