Clinical Study
Comparison of Transperineal Mapping Biopsy Results with Whole-Mount Radical Prostatectomy Pathology in Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer
Table 1
Patient characteristics at initial TRUS-guided biopsy (
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| PSA (ng/mL), median (IQR) | 5.6 (4.1–7.0) | Clinical stage, (%) | | T1c | 13 (76) | T2a | 2 (12) | No cancer | 2 (12) | Number of cores taken at TRUS biopsy, (%) | | 6 | 1 (6) | 10–12 | 10 (59) | >12 | 6 (35) | Number of positive cores, (%) | | 0 | 2 (12) | 1 | 13 (76) | 2 | 2 (12) | Length of cancer in positive cores (mm), median (IQR) | 1.5 (0.7–2.0) | % of positive cores, (%) | | 0% | 2 (12) | 1–5% | 11 (65) | 6–10% | 3 (18) | >10% | 1 (6) | Biopsy Gleason score, (%) | | | 1 (6) | 6 | 11 (65) | 7 () | 3 (18) | No cancer | 2 (12) | Laterality | | Right | 8 (47) | Left | 6 (35) | Bilateral | 1 (6) | No cancer | 2 (12) | Time between TRUS biopsy and prostatectomy (months), median (IQR) | 4 (3–6) |
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