Accuracy of standardized 12-core template biopsies versus non-standardized biopsies for detection of Epstein Grade 5 prostate cancer regarding the histology of the prostatectomy specimen.

Christoph WürnschimmelPietro GrandeMarco MoschiniMatteo FerrariLivio MordasiniAgostino Mattei

Published in: The Prostate (2018)

Detection rates of highly aggressive Epstein Grade 5 prostate cancer vary considerably according to the biopsy technique. EAU Guideline compliant 12-core template biopsies increase the detection rates of Epstein Grade 5 prostate cancer.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
ultrasound guided
real time pcr
label free
molecularly imprinted
fine needle aspiration
minimally invasive