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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Urol. 2013 Mar 17;65(4):809–815. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2013.03.025

Table 4. Relationship between the number of prior negative biopsies and detection of all cancers and clinically significant cancers.

Prior negative biopsy Fusion biopsy results
No. of biopsies No. of patients Any PCa, no. (%) Significant PCa, no. (%)
1 46 17 (37) 11 (24)
2 26 7 (27) 6 (23)
3 16 6 (37) 4 (25)
≥4 17 6 (35) 5 (29)

PCa = prostate cancer.