Comparative diagnostic accuracy of multiparametric-MRI and Micro-ultrasound for clinically significant prostate cancer—a bivariate meta-analysis of prospective studies | Synapse
March 3, 2026
Comparative diagnostic accuracy of multiparametric-MRI and Micro-ultrasound for clinically significant prostate cancer—a bivariate meta-analysis of prospective studies
Key Points
Multiparametric-MRI shows higher diagnostic accuracy compared to micro-ultrasound for prostate cancer.
The meta-analysis includes data from 15 prospective studies assessing diagnostic performance.
Evaluating the technique involved analysis of sensitivity and specificity rates across studies.
Findings support the use of advanced imaging techniques to improve prostate cancer diagnosis.
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Garcia-Becerra et al. (Tue,) studied this question.