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Prostate biopsies can increase risk of hospitalization

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Men 65 years or older are more likely to be hospitalized within 30 days after a prostate biopsy than men of the same age range who did not have a biopsy (6.9% vs. 2.7%, respectively) according to a study published online by the Journal of Urology. Read more.

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