Clinical Study

Adherence to Guidelines among Italian Urologists on Imaging Preoperative Staging of Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Results from the MIRROR (Multicenter Italian Report on Radical Prostatectomy Outcomes and Research) Study

Table 4

Difference in the use by Italian urologists of imaging procedures for TNM staging between EAU and AUA guidelines ( value calculated by chi-square Test).

Gleason 7; PSA ≤ 20Gleason ≤ 7; PSA ≤ 20Chi Square Test

Number of Patients4151470
T-staging238805 value: N.S.
 CT213727
 eMRI834
 MRI1440
 CT+MRI12
 CT+eMRI11
 MRI+eMRI11
N-staging244789 value: N.S.
 CT209708
 MRI1439
 PET1434
 CT+PET56
 MRI+PET11
 CT+MRI11
M-staging3221079 value: N.S.
 BONE SCAN3221079