Table 1 Reported patients with a high PSA level and prostate cancer not diagnosed by prostate biopsy
Authors | Age | PSA | Prostate biopsy (core numbers) | Biopsy of metastatic site | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |||||
1 | Sato, et al. | 73 | 100 | Transrectal (6) | Cervical lymph node | |||
2 | Nakata, et al. | 61 | 56.3 | Transrectal (9) | Transrectal (2) | Perineal (10) | Pubic bone | |
3 | Ueda, et al. | 80 | 259 | Perineal (6) | Perineal (12) | Pubic bone | ||
4 | Wakatabe, et al. | 80 | 400 | Transrectal (8) | Perineal (22) | Not performed | ||
5 | Wakatabe, et al. | 69 | 96 | Transrectal (4) | Perineal (22) | Bone | ||
6 | Makino, et al. | 75 | 4222 | Perineal (12) | Perineal (14) | Perineal (15) | Iliac bone | |
7 | Shin, et al. | 75 | 439 | Transrectal (20) | TURP | Ureter | ||
8 | Fukumoto, et al. | 66 | 88.1 | Perineal (8) | Perineal (10) | Perineal (17) | Transrectal (3) | External iliac lymph nodes |
9 | Present case | 64 | 2036 | Transrectal (10) | Transrectal (12) | TURP | Not performed | |