987 MRI As A Guide for Prostatectomy Planning

Abstract Introduction NICE guidelines suggest that PSA, mp-MRI and targeted biopsies should be used for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. This audit looked at several aspects cancer assessment our trust, however we will focusing on use MRI. Method A retrospective cohort study was performed Lancashire Teaching Hospitals this included 49 patients. We compared pre-operative MRI tumour location grading with post-operative histology The statistical analysis using Chi-squared testing. Results Prostate mapping based accurate in 70% cases, these results were statistically significant (p-value <0.01). However, according to only 45% cases <0.05). Conclusions Tumour result not routinely stratify risk plan treatment. a planning meeting would recommended prior surgery can along patient’s baseline regarding urinary erectile function help nerve sparing surgical margins, improve outcomes patient's quality life.