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Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging facilitates reclassification during active surveillance for prostate cancer.

Astuko FujiharaTsuyoshi IwataAliasger ShakirAlessandro TafuriGiovanni E CacciamaniKaranvir GillAkbar AshrafiOsamu UkimuraMihir M DesaiVinay DuddalwarMariana S SternManju AronSuzanne L PalmerInderbir S GillAndre Luis Abreu
Published in: BJU international (2020)
On surveillance mpMRI, PI-RADS ≥3 was associated with increased risk of PCa reclassification. Surveillance biopsy based only on MRI progression may avoid a large number of biopsies at the cost of missing many PCa reclassifications.
Keyphrases
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • prostate cancer
  • public health
  • contrast enhanced
  • ultrasound guided
  • radical prostatectomy
  • computed tomography
  • diffusion weighted imaging