Table 1.
Disparity of Gleason score between initial TRUS biopsy and final prostatectomy.
| Patient number | Biopsy stiffness (kPa)* | A:I ratio | Gleason grade of biopsies | Gleason grade of Radical prostatectomy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 631.07 | 3+3 | 3+4 | 7 | |
| 2 | 795.16 | 1.79 | 3+3 3+4 | 3+4 | 7 |
| 3 | 649.02 | 1.29 | 3+3 | 3+4 | 7 |
| 4 | 809.61 | 2.55 | 4+3 4+4 4+5 5+4 | 4+5 | 9 |
| 5 | 707.69 | 3+3 3+4 4+3 | 3+4 | 7 | |
| 6 | 900.99 | 3+5 4+4 4+5 | 4+5 | 9 | |
| 7 | 658.93 | 3+3 | 3+4 | 7 | |
| 8 | 728.25 | 3+3 3+4 | 3+4 | 7 | |
| 9 | 739.24 | 3+3 4+3 | 4+3 | 7 | |
*
Biopsy stiffness (kPa) is the weighted mean of the stiffest biopsy amongst 12 biopsies.