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What is the main purpose of Transrectal Ultrasound guided prostate biopsy (TRUSGB)?
To diagnose prostate cancer
In which men is TRUSGB commonly performed?
Men with a palpable abnormality on DRE, an elevated PSA, a rapidly increasing PSA level, or risk factors for prostate cancer
What does DRE stand for in the context of TRUSGB?
Digital Rectal Examination
Why is an elevated PSA level a reason to perform TRUSGB?
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What is a rapidly increasing PSA level indicative of?
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