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SUBMITTER: Thurtle D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5129832 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Thurtle David D Hsu Ray C J RC Chetan Madhurima M Lophatananon Artitaya A Hubbard Rachel R Gnanapragasam Vincent J VJ Barrett Tristan T
British journal of cancer 20161101 11
<h4>Background</h4>There remains uncertainty on the need for bone staging in men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Current guidelines do not use mpMRI-staging information and rely on historic pathology grading.<h4>Methods</h4>We investigated the ability of mpMRI and the new Grade Group system to better predict bone metastasis status in a retrospective cohort study of 438 men with prostate cancer undergoing baseline mpMRI and isotope bone scintigraphy (BS).<h4>Results</h4>Including mpMRI-st ...[more]