Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Archives

3DBiopsy™ Transperineal Mapping Biopsy

Posted by Nelson N. Stone, MD | Jul 2018

Nelson N. Stone, MD, Founder and CEO/President of 3DBiopsy™, discusses how his comprehensive system aides in accurately identifying Gleason scores and guiding focal therapy. He and 3DBiopsy™ co-founders, E. David Crawford, MD, and M. Scott Lucia, MD, perform a demonstration of the system’s needle, actuator, pathology carrier, and 3D mapping software.

3D Biopsy – The Complete Interrogation of the Gland

Posted by Nelson N. Stone, MD | Mar 2018

Nelson N. Stone, MD, argues that performing prostate biopsies is beneficial for detecting malignancies and lesions and cannot be replaced by MRI, despite controversies. He describes the transperineal mapping biopsy (TPMB) procedure, the inadequacies of current technology, targeted focal therapy, and future directions in these techniques.