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C142183Level 9

Sextant Core Biopsy

**Semantic type:** Diagnostic Procedure

**Definition:** A prostate biopsy collection protocol in which 6 biopsies are obtained in the parasagittal plane halfway between the lateral border and midline of the prostate on both right and left sides from the base, mid-gland, and apex.

**Synonyms:** - Sextant Biopsy Protocol - Sextant Biopsy Technique

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