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Table 2 Comparison of total extraprostatic extension lesions and locations between transrectal and transperineal fusion guided prostate biopsy in 40 prostate cancer cases with identifiable extraprostatic extension

From: Detection of extraprostatic extension by transperineal multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion targeted combined with systemic template prostate biopsy

Variables

TR (n = 20)

TP (n = 20)

p value

Total EPE#, n

26

30

 

Mean EPE#/case

1.3

1.5

 

EPE location, n (%)

  

0.038

Base

13 (50.0)

7 (23.3)

 

Non-base

13 (50.0)

23 (76.7)

 

Laterality, n (%)

  

0.539

Right

10 (38.5)

13 (43.3)

 

Left

15 (57.7)

17 (56.7)

 

Midline

1 (3.8)

0 (0)

 

EPE in Bx type, n (%)

  

0.666

SBx

15 (57.7)

19 (63.3)

 

TBx

11 (42.3)

11 (36.7)

 
  1. TR transrectal fusion guided prostate biopsy, TP transperineal fusion guided prostate biopsy, EPE extraprostatic extension, SBx systemic template biopsy, TBx MRI-US fusion targeted biopsy, p-values marked with bold indicate statistically significant differences.