Can a prostate biopsy be safely deferred on PI-RADS 1,2 or 3 lesions seen on pre-biopsy mp-MRI?

Rickaz Abdul RaheemAhsen RazzaqVictoria BeraudRichard Menzies-WilsonRakan OdehImoh IbiokPrashant MulawkarHenry AndrewsIqbal AnjumKhaled HosnyTom Leslie

Published in: Arab journal of urology (2022)

Avoiding TRUS-PB following normal or equivocal mp-MRI should carefully be decided as 18.5% of cancer was demonstrated in this group and 9.8% of those who were diagnosed with cancer were csCa. PSAD and DRE findings provide additional information to help with this decision.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
magnetic resonance imaging
squamous cell
contrast enhanced
prostate cancer
ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
heavy metals
childhood cancer
young adults
decision making
health information