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Table 7 Incidence rate of adverse event ≥ grade 2 after prostate biopsy (CTCAE ver. 4.0)

From: The optimal number of initial prostate biopsy cores in daily practice: a prospective study using the Nara Urological Research and Treatment Group nomogram

 

Grade 2

Grade 3

Hematuria

0.5 (5)

 

Rectal hemorrhage

0.2 (2)

 

Prostate infection

0.5 (5)

0.1 (1)

Acute urinary retention

1.1 (10)

 

Fever

0.5 (5)