Abstract:The prostate health index (PHI) is superior to PSA and other PSA-derivatives for the detection of prostate cancer (PCa). We sought to explore the utility of PHI density for the detection of clinically-significant PCa in a contemporary cohort of men presenting for diagnostic workup of PCa.METHODS: The study cohort included patients with elevated PSA (>2 ng/mL) and negative digital rectal examination who underwent PHI testing and prostate biopsy at our institution in 2015. Serum markers were prospectively measur… Show more
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