基于MRI的前列腺癌风险计算器在澳大利亚队列中的外部验证
Nicole Williams1, Sebastiaan Remmers2, Alex Jay1
1Urology Unit, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia.
ANZ journal of surgery
|June 27, 2025
概括
基于磁共振成像 (MRI) 的前列腺癌风险计算器在澳大利亚得到了验证. 一些计算器表现良好,在以前没有做过活检的患者中,可能减少多达12%的不必要活检.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 放射学 放射学是一门学科.
- 在瘤学瘤学.
背景情况:
- 前列腺癌风险分层对于指导活检决策至关重要.
- 磁共振成像 (MRI) 改善了临床上显著的前列腺癌的检测.
- 经过验证的风险计算器可以帮助个性化医疗保健决策.
研究的目的:
- 在澳大利亚队列中对九个基于MRI的前列腺癌风险计算器进行外部验证.
- 评估这些计算器在预测临床显著前列腺癌方面的表现 (国际泌尿病理学会 [ISUP] 等级组≥2).
- 评估这些工具对优化前列腺活检决策的临床实用性.
主要方法:
- 从2018年5月至2023年3月期间进行活检的患者的回顾性数据收集.
- 使用歧视,决策曲线分析 (DCA),校准和重新校准的九个风险计算器的评估.
- 专门针对以前没有做过活检的患者进行子组分析.
主要成果:
- 52%的患者患有临床显著的前列腺癌 (ISUP等级组≥2).
- RPCRC和Mehralivand风险计算器表现最好;Radtke计算器对以前没有做过活检的患者来说足够.
- 决策曲线分析表明,在减少先前没有做过活检的患者的活检时,潜在的临床净益率高达12%,区分能力超过0.79.
结论:
- 外部验证证实了基于MRI的风险计算器对于前列腺癌诊断的实用性.
- 一台计算器在所有患者中显示出足够的区分能力,而三台则适用于未经活检的个人.
- 系统实施可以在以前没有做过活检的患者中提供12%的临床净益处,从而可能减少医疗负担.
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