Accuracy of standardized 12 ‐core template biopsies versus non‐standardized biopsies for detection of Epstein Grade 5 prostate cancer regarding the histology of the prostatectomy specimen

ConclusionDetection rates of highly aggressive Epstein Grade 5 prostate cancer vary considerably according to the biopsy technique. EAU Guideline compliant 12‐core template biopsies increase the detection rates of Epstein Grade 5 prostate cancer.

Source: The Prostate - January 25, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Christoph W ürnschimmel, Pietro Grande, Marco Moschini, Matteo Ferrari, Livio Mordasini, Agostino Mattei Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research