Patient- and tumor-level risk factors for MRI-invisible prostate cancer.
Paige K KuhlmannMichelle S ChenMichael LuuAurash Naser-TavakolianDevin N PatelHyung L KimRola SaouafTimothy John DaskivichPublished in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2021)
Black race and PSA density were associated with presence of MRI(-) prostate cancer. Further study on racial differences is warranted based on these results. Surgeons should consider pre-biopsy risk factors before deciding to omit systematic prostate biopsy regardless of mpMRI results.