Prostatitis

The information in this section comes from the following sources, some of which may be clinically complex or not available to the general public.

British Association of Urological Surgeons – Transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate gland, retrieved October 2017.

Cancer Research UK Primary Care Education Research Group – PSA testing for prostate cancer. Retrieved April 2016.

Cancer Society – A guide for men with prostate cancer. Retrieved April 2016.

Canterbury Community HealthPathways – Prostate Cancer - Diagnosis, retrieved October 2017.

HealthEd – Prostate Cancer: More information for men and their families and whānau. Retrieved April 2016.

HealthEd – Getting checked for prostate cancer: Quick guide for men and their families and whānau. Retrieved April 2016.

NHS – Prostatitis. Retrieved January 2019.

NHS – Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), retrieved September, 2017.

Patient.info – Prostate Gland Enlargement. Retrieved April 2016.

Patient.info – Prostatitis. Retrieved January 2019.

Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand – Symptoms and diagnosis. Retrieved April 2016.

Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand – Five steps to prostate cancer prevention. Retrieved April 2016.

Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand – Know your prostate. Retrieved April 2016.

Southern Cross – Enlarged prostate - benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Retrieved April 2016.

Urology Unit, Canterbury DHB. What happens after a prostate biopsy. Authorised by: Nurse Manager, Urology Unit. July 2016. Ref 237713.

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