Research Article

Evaluation of MRI/Ultrasound Fusion-Guided Prostate Biopsy Using Transrectal and Transperineal Approaches

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

Number of patients154
Age (years)Mean ± SD66 8
PSA (μg/l)Mean (range)13 (0.4–101)
Number of prebiopsiesMean (range)1 (0–7)
Prostate volume (ml)Mean ± SD63 38
PI-RADS scoreMean ± SD4 1
Biopsy coresTotal1529
Mean ± SD per patient10 3

PI-RADS: Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System; PSA: prostate specific antigen; SD: standard deviation.