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Table 4 Area under ROC curve for 7 ultrasound parameters

From: Multiparametric transrectal ultrasound for the diagnosis of peripheral zone prostate cancer and clinically significant prostate cancer: novel scoring systems

Parameters

Margin

Distribution

Demarcation of internal and external glands

Adler grade

Enhancement patterns

SR

Nodule size

AUC (PCa)

0.701

0.682

0.582

0.743

0.819

0.823

NA

AUC (csPCa)

0.650

0.675

0.575

0.730

0.784

0.797

0.619

  1. SR strain ratio, PCa prostate cancer, csPCa clinically significant prostate cancer; NA not available