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6th Edition of Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia

September 15-17, 2025 | Hybrid Event

September 15 -17, 2025 | London, UK

Prostate Biopsy

Prostate Biopsy

A Prostate Biopsy is a diagnostic procedure performed to investigate abnormalities or detect potential signs of prostate cancer in males. Typically recommended after an abnormal prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test result or upon suspicious findings during a physical examination, this procedure involves the extraction of tissue samples from the prostate gland for laboratory analysis. Prior to the biopsy, the patient might undergo imaging tests like MRI or ultrasound to pinpoint the precise location for tissue extraction. During the procedure, which is often done under local anesthesia, a thin needle is inserted into the rectum or perineum to access the prostate gland. Several small tissue samples, known as cores, are then extracted for examination. The biopsy helps in determining the presence of cancer cells, evaluating the grade and aggressiveness of the cancer, and guiding subsequent treatment decisions. While generally safe, potential risks include bleeding, infection, discomfort, and temporary side effects like blood in the urine or semen. Post-biopsy, patients may experience minor discomfort or blood in their urine or semen, typically resolving within a few days. Results from the biopsy provide crucial information for doctors to develop an appropriate treatment plan tailored to the individual's condition, whether it involves active surveillance, further testing, or various treatment options like surgery, radiation therapy, or targeted drug therapy. Regular follow-ups and discussions with healthcare providers are vital to managing any detected prostate issues effectively.

Committee Members
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Darwin Eton

Darwin Eton

Vasogenesis Inc, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Nagy Habib

Nagy Habib

Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Ricky Rasschaert

Ricky Rasschaert

AZ Rivierenland, Belgium
GCSA 2025 Speakers
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Shohreh Ghasemi

Shohreh Ghasemi

Advisory board of Oklahoma University, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - John R Bach

John R Bach

Rutgers University, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Amy Meyers Wickman

Amy Meyers Wickman

Alta Orthopaedics, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Dandan Li

Dandan Li

University of Cincinnati, United States

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