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Assessment of men's risk thresholds to proceed with prostate biopsy for the early detection of prostate cancer.

Kevin KooElias S Hyams
Published in: International urology and nephrology (2019)
Men have a wide range of risk thresholds for high-grade CaP to proceed with prostate biopsy. Men with a prior history of CaP or biopsy reported lower risk thresholds, which may reflect their greater concern for this disease. The extent to which refined risk prediction tools will improve SDM warrants further study.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • high grade
  • ultrasound guided
  • radical prostatectomy
  • middle aged
  • fine needle aspiration