|Videos|June 2, 2022
Urology Times 50 Innovations Series: Transrectal ultrasound-based prostate biopsy
Author(s)Urology Times staff
In this video, Adam S. Kibel, MD, discusses the development of transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy and how prostate biopsy has continued to evolve over the years.
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Urology Times® is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2022. To mark the occasion, we are highlighting 50 of the top innovations and developments that have transformed the field of urology over the past 50 years. In this installment, Adam S. Kibel, MD, discusses the development of transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy and how prostate biopsy has continued to evolve over the years. Kibel is chief of urology and the Elliott Carr Cutler Professor of Urology at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
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