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. 2022 Jan 14;25(4):720–726. doi: 10.1038/s41391-021-00485-3

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of men with csPCa outside of the MRI lesion detected on systematic biopsy.

Baseline characteristic Total No csPCa csPCa detected outside of MRI lesion p value
Patients, n (%) 398 315 (79) 83 (21)
Race, n (%)
 Chinese 347 (87) 277 (88) 70 (84)
 Non-Chinese 51 (13) 38 (12) 13 (16) 0.383
 Mean Age, years (±SD) 65.7 (±7.8) 64.9 (±7.7) 68.6 (±7.4) <0.001
 Prior negative biopsy, n (%) 133 (33) 122 (39) 11 (13) <0.001
 Mean prebiopsy PSA, ng/mL (±SD) (n = 393) 10.1 (±8.4) 9.6 (±7.2) 12.2 (±10.7) 0.045
 Mean MRI-US fusion prostate volume, mL (±SD) 43.5 (±18.6) 45.3 (±18.2) 36.7 (±18.5) <0.001
 Mean PSAD 0.27 (±0.25) 0.24 (±0.22) 0.38 (±0.33) <0.001
 Median number of MRI lesions (IQR) 2 (1–2) 2 (1–2) 2 (1–3) 0.093
PI-RADS score
 3 (%) 69 (18) 68 (22) 1 (1)
 4 (%) 240 (60) 191 (61) 49 (59)
 5 (%) 89 (22) 56 (17) 33 (40) <0.001
Median number of cores, n (IQR)
 Total 33 (28–39) 33 (28–39) 32 (26–36) 0.038
 Systematic 23 (19–29) 24 (20–29) 21 (18–26) 0.004
 Targeted 9 (6–12) 9 (6–12) 9 (7–12) 0.105
 Median number of overlap cores, n (IQR) 5 (4–7) 5 (4–7) 5 (4–7) 0.408

GG Grade Group, PSAD prostate specific antigen density, PI-RADS Prostate Imaging—Reporting and Data System.