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...ent. Ultrasound is used to create a map of the prostate so that the entire prostate can be viewed in three dimensions and divided into 24 areas.  |Type=Cancer terms

|Term=transperineal template-guided prostate mapping biopsy ...cer. Ultrasound is used to create a map of the prostate so that the entire prostate can be viewed in three dimensions and divided into 24 areas. 

|Term=MRI Ultrasound Fusion Guided Biopsy ...es from an MRI scan and an ultrasound to create a detailed 3D image of the prostate. This procedure makes it easier to see an abnormal area of tissue to guide

== Prostate Biopsy == ...words "bios" (life) and "opsis" (view), indicating a procedure that allows for a detailed view into the life of cells or tissues.

...roscope. The needle is inserted through the rectum into the prostate using ultrasound.  |Type=Cancer terms

...along with fluorouracil as palliative therapy to treat advanced colorectal cancer.  |Type=Cancer terms

|Term=high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy |Short definition=high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy (hy-in-TEN-sih-tee FOH-kust UL-truh-sownd THAYR-uh-pee) A procedure

|Term=transrectal ultrasound |Short definition=transrectal ultrasound - {{Pronunciation}} (tranz-REK-tul UL-truh-sown) A procedure in which a pro

|Term=endorectal ultrasound |Short definition=endorectal ultrasound (en-doh-REK-tul UL-truh-sown) A procedure in which a probe that emits high-

== Focused Ultrasound == '''Focused Ultrasound''' (''pronunciation: foh-kusd uhl-truh-sound'') is a non-invasive therapeut

...s from an MRI scan and an ultrasound to create a detailed 3-D image of the prostate . This procedure makes it easier to see an abnormal area of tissue to guide |Type=Cancer terms

...d into images by a computer. The procedure is commonly used to examine the prostate gland in men and the rectum in both men and women. * [[Ultrasound]]: A type of imaging that uses high-frequency sound waves to look at organs

|Type=Cancer terms ...es, including the prostate. Also called endorectal ultrasound, transrectal ultrasound, and TRUS {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

|Type=Cancer terms ...ding the prostate. Also called endorectal ultrasound, ERUS and transrectal ultrasound {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

== Urethral Cancer == '''Urethral cancer''' (/juːˈriːθrəl ˈkænsər/) is a rare form of [[cancer]] that occurs in the [[urethra]], the tube that carries urine from the [[bl

* [[Bladder cancer]] * [[Kidney cancer]]

...tom of other underlying conditions such as [[kidney stones]] or [[prostate cancer]]. ...lly involves a physical examination, urinalysis, and imaging tests such as ultrasound or CT scan. In some cases, a procedure called a [[cystoscopy]] may be perfo

* [[Adipose tissue]] - another term for fatty tissue; it stores energy, insulates, and cushions the body ...vant therapy]] - the use of drugs or radiation therapy in the treatment of cancer along with surgery