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Errors in prostate core biopsy diagnosis in an era of specialisation and double reporting.

Cornelia Margaret SzecseiJon D Oxley
Published in: Journal of clinical pathology (2020)
Specialisation and double-reporting have reduced false-positive errors. MDT review of negative cores continues to identify a very low number of false-negative errors. Our data represents a 'gold standard' for prostate biopsy diagnostic error rates. Increased use of MRI-targeted biopsies may alter error rates and their future clinical significance.
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