Clinical Utility of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging as the First-line Tool for Men with High Clinical Suspicion of Prostate Cancer Valeria Panebianco, Maria C. Valerio, Alessandro Giuliani, Martina Pecoraro, Isabella Ceravolo, Giovanni Barchetti, Carlo Catalano, Anwar R. Padhani European Urology Oncology Volume 1, Issue 3, Pages 208-214 (August 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.euo.2018.03.008 Copyright © 2018 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Patient flows and cost associated with diagnosis and therapy in the transrectal ultrasound-guided systematic biopsy (TRUS-Bx) pathway. pts=patients; PCa=prostate cancer; mpMRI=multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging; TRUS-SB=TRUS-guided saturation biopsy; TRUS-TB=TRUS-guided targeted biopsy; csPCa=clinically significant PCa; ciPCa=clinically insignificant PCa; RP=radical prostatectomy; RT=radiotherapy; FT=focal therapy; AS=active surveillance. * If all RT was image-guided radiation therapy. European Urology Oncology 2018 1, 208-214DOI: (10.1016/j.euo.2018.03.008) Copyright © 2018 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Patient flows and costs associated with diagnosis and therapy in the multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging–guided targeted biopsy (mpMRI-Bx) pathway. pts=patients; TRUS-Bx=transrectal ultrasound-guided systematic biopsy; PCa=prostate cancer; TRUS-SB=TRUS-guided saturation biopsy; TRUS-TBx= TRUS-guided targeted biopsy; csPCa=clinically significant PCa; ciPCa=clinically insignificant PCa; RP=radical prostatectomy; RT=radiotherapy; FT=focal therapy; AS=active surveillance. * If all RT was image-guided radiation therapy. European Urology Oncology 2018 1, 208-214DOI: (10.1016/j.euo.2018.03.008) Copyright © 2018 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Survival functions for the TRUS/Bx and the mp-MRI/Bx strategies depicting time to reach definitive diagnosis. European Urology Oncology 2018 1, 208-214DOI: (10.1016/j.euo.2018.03.008) Copyright © 2018 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
European Urology Oncology 2018 1, 208-214DOI: (10. 1016/j. euo. 2018 Copyright © 2018 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
European Urology Oncology 2018 1, 208-214DOI: (10. 1016/j. euo. 2018 Copyright © 2018 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions