“How to perform contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)” provides general advice on the use
of ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) for clinical decision-making and reviews technical …

Tissue stiffness assessed by palpation for diagnosing pathology has been used for
thousands of years. Ultrasound elastography has been developed more recently to display …

Importance Screening for prostate cancer using prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing can
lead to problems of underdiagnosis and overdiagnosis. Short, noncontrast magnetic …

From the development of x-ray imaging in the late 19th century, the field of medical imaging
developed an impressive array of modalities. These can measure and image a variety of …

Quasi-static ultrasound elastography is an importance imaging technology to assess the
conditions of various diseases through reconstructing the tissue strain from radio frequency …

Physicians have used palpation as a diagnostic examination to understand the elastic
properties of pathology for a long time since they realized that tissue stiffness is closely …

The adoption of multiscale approaches by the biomechanical community has caused a
major improvement in quality in the mechanical characterization of soft tissues. The recent …

The recently published guidelines of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in
Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) on interventional ultrasound (INVUS)-guided procedures …

The diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) can be challenging due to the limited performance of
current diagnostic tests, including PSA, digital rectal examination and transrectal …

Simple Summary Shear wave elastography is an ultrasound-based imaging modality that
can delineate prostate lesions that are stiffer, possibly due to cancerous changes. Using …