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SUBMITTER: Mehralivand S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5885194 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mehralivand Sherif S Shih Joanna H JH Rais-Bahrami Soroush S Oto Aytekin A Bednarova Sandra S Nix Jeffrey W JW Thomas John V JV Gordetsky Jennifer B JB Gaur Sonia S Harmon Stephanie A SA Siddiqui Mohummad Minhaj MM Merino Maria J MJ Parnes Howard L HL Wood Bradford J BJ Pinto Peter A PA Choyke Peter L PL Turkbey Baris B
JAMA oncology 20180501 5
<h4>Importance</h4>Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in conjunction with MRI-transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) fusion-guided biopsies have improved the detection of prostate cancer. It is unclear whether MRI itself adds additional value to multivariable prediction models based on clinical parameters.<h4>Objective</h4>To determine whether an MRI-based prediction model can reduce unnecessary biopsies in patients with suspected prostate cancer.<h4>Design, setting, and participants</h4>Pa ...[more]