JOURNAL ARTICLE

Prostate cancer detection with magnetic resonance imaging: is dynamic contrast-enhanced imaging necessary in addition to diffusion-weighted imaging?

Jin IwazawaT. MitaniSeitaro SassaS Ohue

Year: 2010 Journal:   Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Vol: 17 (3)Pages: 243-8

Abstract

DWI and the combined technique are more accurate and sensitive than DCEI in the detection of prostate cancer; however, DWI and DCEI play complementary roles in the accurate detection of prostate cancer.

Keywords:
Medicine Prostate cancer Magnetic resonance imaging Prostate Biopsy Dynamic contrast Receiver operating characteristic Nuclear medicine Cancer Diffusion MRI Radiology Effective diffusion coefficient Cancer detection Internal medicine

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Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
MRI in cancer diagnosis
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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