Table 1 Baseline characteristics.

From: Diagnostic accuracy and clinical implications of robotic assisted MRI-US fusion guided target saturation biopsy of the prostate

Parameter

Total (n)

Mean ± SD (range)

Patients

46

Age (years)

67 ± 6.8 (50.9 – 84)

Prostate volume (cm3)

42.7 ± 17.4 (14 – 87)

Total PSA (ng/ml)

11.1 ± 18.3 (1.1 – 109)

PSA density (ng/ml2)

0.3 ± 0.5 (0.05 – 3)

Positive lesions

58

PI-RADS III

9

PI-RADS IV

37

PI-RADS V

12

Lesion volume (ml)

0.7 ± 0.6 (0.1 – 2.7)

Number of biopsies per lesion

6.2 ± 1.8 (3 – 11)

Biopsy density (1/ml) for all lesions

58

14.9 ± 10.4 (2.6 – 50)

Biopsy density (1/ml) for lesions < 1 ml

42

18.4 ± 10.1 (7.3 – 50)

Biopsy density (1/ml) for lesions ≥ 1 ml

16

5.5 ± 1.8 (2.6 – 9.2)

  1. SD, standard deviation; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; PI-RADS, prostate imaging reporting and data system.