Ultrasonic evaluation of prostatic carcinoma.
Twenty-four patients with prostatic carcinoma were examined by transrectal ultrasonotomography. Ultrasound could differentiate prostatic cancer from other prostatic diseases. Since ultrasonic diagnosis is noninvasive, safe, and painless, repeated examinations could be performed, and it was useful to follow patients with prostatic carcinoma after treatment.
D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011469:Prostatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography