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Prostate Biopsy: evolving strategies and perspectives
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This special collection entitled “Prostate biopsy: evolving strategies and perspectives” gathers a selection of recent articles published in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (PCAN), focusing on relevant and debated aspects in the field of prostate biopsy. The featured papers address timely and clinically significant topics, ranging from the role of multiparametric MRI in guiding biopsy decisions and omission strategies, to the influence of prostate volume and core number on cancer detection. Furthermore, the ongoing transition—and debate—from transrectal to transperineal approaches is well explored. Together, these contributions offer a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of current evidence, controversies, and future directions in prostate biopsy, providing valuable insights for clinicians and experts in the field.