Clinical utility and cost modelling of the phi test to triage referrals into image-based diagnostic services for suspected prostate cancer: the PRIM (Phi to RefIne Mri) study

Clinical utility and cost modelling of the phi test to triage referrals into image-based diagnostic services for suspected prostate cancer: the PRIM (Phi to RefIne Mri) study

Abstract Background The clinical pathway to detect and diagnose prostate cancer has been revolutionised by the use of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI pre-biopsy). mpMRI however remains a resource-intensive test and is highly operator dependent with variable effectiveness with regard to its negative predi...

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Main Authors: Lois Kim, Nicholas Boxall, Anne George, Keith Burling, Pete Acher, Jonathan Aning, Stuart McCracken, Toby Page, Vincent J. Gnanapragasam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Prostate health index (phi)
mpMRI
Biopsy
Cambridge prognostic groups
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01548-3

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