Detection rate for significant cancer at confirmatory biopsy in men enrolled in Active Surveillance protocol: 20 cores vs 30 cores vs MRI/TRUS fusion prostate biopsy

Detection rate for significant cancer at confirmatory biopsy in men enrolled in Active Surveillance protocol: 20 cores vs 30 cores vs MRI/TRUS fusion prostate biopsy

Introduction: The detection rate for significant prostate cancer of extended vs saturation vs mMRI/TRUS fusion biopsy was prospectively evaluated in men enrolled in active surveillance (AS) protocol. Mterials and methods: From May 2013 to September 2016 75 men aged 66 years (median) with very low ri...

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Main Authors: Pietro Pepe, Sebastiano Cimino, Antonio Garufi, Giandomenico Priolo, Giorgio Ivan Russo, Raimondo Giardina, Giulio Reale, Michele Barbera, Paolo Panella, Michele Pennisi, Giuseppe Morgia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
Subjects:
Active Surveillance
Prostate cancer
Confirmatory prostate biopsy
MRI/TRUS fusion biopsy
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/6552

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