Table 1.
Test | Company | Sample Input | Testing Platform | Outcome | References |
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Clinically available biomarkers for diagnostic assessment | |||||
ExoDx® | Exosome Diagnostics | Urine | Transcript quantification of PCA3 and TMPRSS2:ERG | Initial biopsy | [38,39] |
Mi-Prostate Score | University of Michigan | Post-DRE urine | Transcript quantification of PCA3 and TMPRSS2:ERG, in combination with PSA level | Initial biopsy | [82,83] |
SelectMDx | MDxHealth | Post-DRE urine | Transcript quantification of DLX1 and HOXC6 | Initial biopsy | [63] |
Progensa PCA3 | Hologic | Post-DRE urine | Transcript quantification of PCA3 and PSA | Rebiopsy | [60,61] |
4Kscore® | OPKO Diagnostics | Blood | Immunoassay panel for tPSA, fPSA, iPSA, and hK2 | Rebiopsy | [64,84,85,86] |
ConfirmMDx | MDxHealth | Prostate tissue | PCR-based determination of the methylation status of GSTP1, APC, and RASSF1 | Rebiopsy | [66,67,87,88] |
Prostate Health Index | Beckman Coulter | Blood | Immunoassay panel for tPSA, fPSA, and p2PSA | Initial biopsy/rebiopsy | [65,89,90] |
Molecular panels for prognosis and risk stratification | |||||
NaDiA® ProsVueTM | Beckman Coulter | Blood | Total serum PSA | Management post-RP | [70,71] |
DecipherTM | GenomeDx Biosciences | RP | Transcriptomic microarray profiling of 22 gene markers | Management post-RP | [75,91] |
Oncotype DX® | Genomic Health | Prostate tissue | Quantitative PCR for 12 PCa-related genes and 5 housekeeping controls | Active surveillance or treatment initiation | [76,77] |
Prolaris® | Myriad Genetics | Prostate tissue | Quantitative PCR for 31 cell cycle-related genes and 15 housekeeping controls | Active surveillance or treatment initiation | [78,79] |
ProMark® | Metamark | Prostate tissue | In situ measurement of 8 protein biomarkers by automated image analysis | Active surveillance or treatment initiation | [80,81,92] |
PSA = prostate-specific antigen; tPSA = total PSA; fPSA = free PSA; p2PSA = [−2]proPSA; DRE = digital rectal examination; RP = radical prostatectomy.