作者
Gaelle Fiard, Noelie Hohn, Jean-Luc Descotes, Jean-Jacques Rambeaud, Jocelyne Troccaz, Jean-Alexandre Long
发表日期
2013/6/1
期刊
Urology
卷号
81
期号
6
页码范围
1372-1378
出版商
Elsevier
简介
OBJECTIVE
To prove the feasibility and evaluate the initial clinical results of targeted prostate biopsies using the Urostation novel platform using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)/transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) registration to help steer the biopsy needle to suspicious areas.
METHODS
We prospectively included 30 patients for suspicion of prostate cancer from November 2011 to August 2012. All patients were previously evaluated by a multiparametric MRI, interpreted by a single radiologist who attributed a Prostate Imaging-Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS) score to each lesion. A conventional 12-core randomized biopsy protocol was performed and 2 additional targeted biopsies were performed on suspicious area(s). The results of randomized and targeted biopsies were compared.
RESULTS
Among the 30 patients, suspicious area(s) were found on MRI in 20 cases (67%). Median procedure time was 23 …
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