Clash of the calculators: External validation of prostate cancer risk calculators in men undergoing mpMRI and transperineal biopsy.

Gavin Wei Brian D Kelly Brennan Timm Marlon Lakmal PereraD J LundonG JackDamien M Bolton

Published in: BJUI compass (2021)

Our study validated the ERSPC-RC, MRI-ERSPC-RC, and PBCG-RC in a cohort undergoing transperineal prostate biopsy with the MRI-ERSPC-RC performing the best. These RCs may enable improved shared decision making and help to guide patient selection for biopsy.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
benign prostatic hyperplasia
diffusion weighted imaging
case report
computed tomography