Incorporating mpMRI biopsy data into established pre-RP nomograms: potential impact of an increasingly common clinical scenario.

Joon Yau LeongJaime O Herrera-CaceresHanan GoldbergElwin ThamSeth TeplitskyLeonard G GomellaNeil E FleshnerCostas D LallasEdouard J TrabulsiThenappan Chandrasekar

Published in: Therapeutic advances in urology (2019)

In established pre-RP nomograms, mpMRI-based TBx often yield variable and discordant results when compared with systematic biopsies. Future nomograms must better incorporate mpMRI TBx core data. In the interim, augmenting TBx data may serve to bridge the gap.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
big data
ultrasound guided
data analysis
risk assessment
artificial intelligence
machine learning
human health