Clinical Study

Cancer Detection Rates of Systematic and Targeted Prostate Biopsies after Biparametric MRI

Table 3

Whole group pathology outcomes of systematic biopsy and targeted biopsy.

Targeted biopsySystematic biopsyTotal
No cancer≤2 cores Gleason 6≥3 cores Gleason 6 or ≥Gleason 7

Not performed156324
No cancer223429
≤2 cores Gleason 624410
≥3 cores Gleason 6 or ≥Gleason 7301619
Total42132782

Pathology outcomes per patient for systematic biopsy and targeted MR/US fusion biopsy. The numbers in bold indicate patients with a pathology upgrade of clinical importance with systematic biopsy. The numbers in italics indicate patients with a pathology upgrade of clinical importance with targeted biopsy.