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Fusion-Guided Biopsies in Active Surveillance for Patients With Prostate Cancer

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David I. Lee, MD, FACS,Firas F. Abdollah, MD

A panel of experts on prostate cancer discuss the role for fusion-guided biopsies in active surveillance for patients with prostate cancer.

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      Video content above is prompted by the following questions:

      • Is there a role for fusion-guided biopsies in active surveillance for patients with prostate cancer?
      • Historically what has been the standard approach for active surveillance? Which patients? How often do you monitor?
      • How can fusion-guided biopsies improve surveillance strategies and inform treatment and management decisions to improve outcomes?
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