Ultrasound shear wave elastography (USWE) in reducing risk of Gleason score 6 upgrading from prostate biopsy to radical prostatectomy pathology

Congress:

ECR 2021

Poster Number:

C-11092

Type:

Scientific Exhibit

Keywords:

Oncology, Ultrasound, Biopsy, Statistics, Cancer

Authors:

Y. Zhang, C. Wei, M. J. Szewczyk-Bieda, S. Lang, C. Li, Z. Huang, G. Nabi; Dundee/UK

DOI:

10.26044/ecr2021/C-11092

DOI-Link:

https://dx.doi.org/10.26044/ecr2021/C-11092

Conclusion

In conclusion, a positive correlation was observed between quantitative USWE values and three GS groups. Also, the USWE had a great potential to quantitatively predict GS 6 upgrading from TRUS-guided biopsy to RP with a high sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy.

Fig 1: Flowchart of the study

Fig 2: Box plot shows the USWE values for groups of no-upgrading, GS upgrading to 7...

Fig 3: ROC curve of the USWE values for differentiating upgrading and no-upgrading...