I was told I need a TRUS-guided prostate biopsy, what does that involve?

Edouard J. Trabulsi, MD

Academic Title: Associate Professor

Board Certifications:
Urology

This is a procedure done in the office under local anesthesia, in which an ultrasound probe is inserted into the rectum, allowing assessment and measurement of the prostate, and ultrasound guided biopsies of the prostate.