Magnetic resonance imaging of prostate cancer: update

A Maio, MD Rifkin - Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in the world, the most frequently diagnosed in
the United States, and the second most lethal cancer in US men. Earlier diagnosis implies …

Magnetic resonance imaging in prostate cancer

SD Heenan - Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases, 2004 - nature.com
With the recently published National Institute of Clinical Excellence guidelines, it is now
generally accepted that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the imaging method of choice …

MR imaging of prostate cancer

JJ Wong-You-Cheong, TL Krebs - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of …, 2000 - Elsevier
SUMMARY MR imaging technology is continually evolving and improving. Endorectal MR
imaging provides excellent anatomic detail and is the most accurate imaging modality for …

Imaging prostate cancer

AJ Jung, AC Westphalen - Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2012 - Elsevier
This article reviews the anatomy of the prostate gland, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging
techniques, and the role MR imaging in the setting of prostate cancer. Sequences discussed …

Multimodality magnetic resonance imaging of prostate cancer

MR Engelbrecht, P Puech, P Colin, O Akin… - Journal of …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
The purpose of this article is to review both routine T2-weighted and new MRI techniques in
the imaging of prostate cancer (PCa) for focal therapy. T2-weighted imaging, knowledge of …

Magnetic resonance imaging of the prostate

J Rørvik, S Haukaas - Current Opinion in Urology, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Magnetic resonance imaging has been shown to be more accurate than other imaging
modalities in the evaluation of both malignancies and various benign lesions of the prostate …

A Clinically Relevant Approach to Imaging Prostate Cancer: Review

S Verma, A Rajesh - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Objective The purpose of this article is to review the role of MRI in prostate cancer with an
emphasis on functional imaging techniques. This article discusses the anatomy of the …

Local staging of prostate cancer using magnetic resonance imaging: a meta-analysis

MR Engelbrecht, GJ Jager, RJ Laheij, AL Verbeek… - European …, 2002 - Springer
Our objective was to determine the influence of patient-, study design-, and imaging protocol
characteristics on staging performance of MR imaging in prostate cancer. In an electronic …

Prostate cancer imaging

M Fuchsjäger, A Shukla-Dave, O Akin… - Acta …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
As prostate cancer is a biologically heterogeneous disease for which a variety of treatment
options are available, the major objective of prostate cancer imaging is to achieve more …

Magnetic resonance imaging of the prostate and bladder

CW Piccoli, MD Rifkin - Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 1990 - journals.lww.com
Prostate carcinoma is the most common cancer in men and the second most lethal
malignancy among the American male population. Nevertheless, it is potentially curable if …