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Table 3 Diagnostic variables of prostate cancer patients

From: Clinical intervals and diagnostic characteristics in a cohort of prostate cancer patients in Spain: a multicentre observational study

Diagnostic test

N = 470

n (%)

Ultrasound (%)

 

Prostate ultrasound:

390 (82.9)

Renal ultrasound:

112 (23.8)

Bladder ultrasound:

106 (22.5)

Puncture (%)

 

Biopsy:

464 (98.7)

Aspiration:

32 (6.8)

Scintigraphy (%)

63 (13.4)

Nuclear magnetic resonance (%)

 

Abdominal:

66 (14.0)

Thoracic:

1 (0.2)

Cranial:

1 (0.2)

CT scan (%)

 

Abdominal:

30 (6.4)

Abdominothoracic:

33 (7.0)

Toracic:

14 (3.0)

Cranial:

3 (0.6)