Transrectal ultrasound and prostate cancer

Authors

  • Patricia Erazo Torres Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara

Keywords:

ultrasound, high-intensity focused, transrectal, prostatic neoplasms

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Author Biography

Patricia Erazo Torres, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara

Residente de tercer año de Imagenología

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Erazo Torres P. Transrectal ultrasound and prostate cancer. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2015 Oct. 5 [cited 2025 Jul. 1];9(3):61-4. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/274

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 3 (2015): July-September

Section

Comunications

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