Is DRE essential for the follow up of prostate cancer patients? A prospective audit of 194 patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prostate cancer follow up forms a substantial part of the urology outpatient workload. Nurse led prostate cancer follow up clinics are becoming more common. Routine follow-up may involve performing DRE, which may require training.<...

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Main Authors: Matanhelia Shyam S, Herdman Jennifer, Gupta Sujoy, Sangar Vijay K, Ragavan Narasimhan, Watson Michael E, Blades Rosemary A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-01-01
Series:BMC Urology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2490/5/1