Complementing the active surveillance criteria with multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging.
Tae Un KimSeung Ryong BaekWon Hoon SongJong-Kil NamHyun Jung LeeSung Woo ParkPublished in: Investigative and clinical urology (2021)
Among the patients with GG 1 PCa, PI-RADS scores did not differ significantly between AS and NOT-AS candidates. Nonetheless, AS candidates with PI-RADS 5 lesions were diagnosed with unfavorable disease in >80% of RP specimens. Significant cancer located in the anterior half of the prostate including the transitional zone can be missed by systematic biopsy.