PI-RADS v2 Findings of MRI and Positive Biopsy Core Percentage would Predict Pathological Extraprostatic Extension in Patients who Underwent Robot Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Retrospective Study.

Journal: Urology journal
Published Date: Dec 6, 2022

Abstract

PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine whether preoperative Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System v2 (PI-RADS v2) can predict pathological extracapsular extension (EPE) after radical prostatectomy. We also studied the preoperative factors which can predict EPE.

Authors

  • Shimpei Yamashita
    Department of Urology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.
  • Yasuo Kohjimoto
    Department of Urology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.
  • Hirotatsu Sato
    Department of Radiology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.
  • Kazuro Kikkawa
    Department of Urology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.
  • Tetsuo Sonomura
    Department of Radiology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.
  • Isao Hara
    Department of Urology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.

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