Gloved hands of a surgeon hold an ultrasound probe inserted into the rectum of a male patient while guiding a biopsy needle to obtain a sample of tiss

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Gloved hands of a surgeon hold an ultrasound probe inserted into the rectum of a male patient while guiding a biopsy needle to obtain a sample of tissue from the prostate gland. This transrectal prostate biopsy will determine the presence of prostate cancer.

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