STOCKHOLM3 reflex testing

Intervention

1 paper2 findings

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: Karolinska Institutet
  • Humans1

Outcomes

2

Prostate biopsy

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1 study
  1. STOCKHOLM3 reflex testing decreases prostate biopsy in humans (from 0.6% to 0.4%).

    “biopsy rates decreased from 0.6% to 0.4% (RP 0.67; 95% CI, 0.41-1.07)”

    Human trialPSA ≥2 ng/mlmales

    Reducing MRI Use in Organized Prostate Cancer Testing Using Blood-based Biomarkers: The OPT Stockholm3 Study

    European urology oncology7 Aug 2026

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Magnetic resonance imaging

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1 study
  1. STOCKHOLM3 reflex testing decreases magnetic resonance imaging in humans (-64% (from 2.7% to 1.0%)).

    “MRI use decreased by 64%, from 2.7% (181/6663) in 2023 to 1.0% (70/7070) in 2024 (RP 0.36; 95% confidence intervals [CI], 0.28-0.48)”

    Human trialPSA ≥2 ng/mlmales

    Reducing MRI Use in Organized Prostate Cancer Testing Using Blood-based Biomarkers: The OPT Stockholm3 Study

    European urology oncology7 Aug 2026

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