Professional paper

https://doi.org/10.20471/acc.2019.58.s2.01

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis in 2019 - Changes in European Guidelines and Impact on Daily Practice

Igor Tomašković orcid.org/0000-0003-4182-9707 ; Department of Urology, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb; Faculty of Medicine, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University, Osijek, Croatia; Referral Center for Prostate Tumors of the Ministry of Health, Republic of Croatia
Sven Nikles ; Department of Urology, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb; Referral Center for Prostate Tumors of the Ministry of Health, Republic of Croatia
Miroslav Tomić ; Department of Urology, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb; Referral Center for Prostate Tumors of the Ministry of Health, Republic of Croatia
Ivan Pezelj ; Department of Urology, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb; Referral Center for Prostate Tumors of the Ministry of Health, Republic of Croatia
Boris Ružić ; Department of Urology, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb; Referral Center for Prostate Tumors of the Ministry of Health, Republic of Croatia

Abstract

Changes in the diagnostic pathway for prostate cancer advised in the most recent Guidelines of the European Association of Urology bring many endeavors for everyday practice. Availability, costs and radiological expertise are still representing a challenge for the adoption of these
guidelines in everyday clinical practice. In this article we discuss the current situation regarding these issues and future options.

Keywords

Prostate Cancer; Guidelines; Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance

Hrčak ID:

233409

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/233409

Publication date:

1.11.2019.

Article data in other languages: croatian

Visits: 1.485 *