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MRI lesion size is more important than the number of positive biopsy cores in predicting adverse features and recurrence after radical prostatectomy: implications for active surveillance criteria in intermediate-risk patients.

Michael BaboudjianAlessandro UleriJean-Baptiste BeauvalAlae TouzaniRomain DiamandJean-Baptiste RocheVito LaceteraEric LechevallierThierry RoumeguèreGiuseppe SimoneDaniel BenamranAlexandre FourcadeGaelle FiardAlexandre PeltierGuillaume Ploussard
Published in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2023)
Our data support extending the inclusion criteria to ISUP 2 men with >25% positive cores, provided they have a low tumor size at mpMRI (<15 mm). Prospective studies should be performed to validate these findings.
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