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External validation of two MRI-based risk calculators in prostate cancer diagnosis.

Anna-Lena PetersmannSebastiaan RemmersTilman KleinPanagiota ManavaClemens HuettenbrinkSascha A PahernikFlorian A Distler
Published in: World journal of urology (2021)
Both risk models supply accurate results and reduce the number of biopsies and basically no sPC were overlooked. The van Leeuwen model suggests a better balance between unnecessary biopsies and overlooked sPC at thresholds range of 10-15%. The MRI-ERSPC-RC-3/4 risk model provides better overall calibration.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • contrast enhanced
  • computed tomography
  • high resolution
  • magnetic resonance
  • low cost