What is the effect of MRI with targeted biopsies on the rate of patients discontinuing active surveillance? A reflection of the use of MRI in the PRIAS study.
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DOI: 10.1038/s41391-021-00343-2
Abstract: BACKGROUND The reduction of overtreatment by active surveillance (AS) is limited in patients with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) due to high rates of patients switching to radical treatment. MRI improves biopsy accuracy and could therewith… read more here.
Keywords: patients discontinuing; active surveillance; rate patients; effect mri ... See more keywords