Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging for local staging of prostate cancer: a diagnostic meta-analysis

M de Rooij, EHJ Hamoen, JA Witjes, JO Barentsz… - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Correct assessment of tumour stage is crucial for prostate cancer (PCa)
management. Objective To assess the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging …

Prostate cancer: multiparametric MR imaging for detection, localization, and staging

CMA Hoeks, JO Barentsz, T Hambrock, D Yakar… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
This review presents the current state of the art regarding multiparametric magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging of prostate cancer. Technical requirements and clinical indications …

Overview of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in prostate cancer diagnosis and management

S Verma, B Turkbey, N Muradyan, A Rajesh… - American Journal of …, 2012 - ajronline.org
OBJECTIVE. This article is a primer on the technical aspects of performing a high-quality
dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) examination of the prostate gland …

Image based computer aided diagnosis system for cancer detection

H Lee, YPP Chen - Expert Systems with Applications, 2015 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the major causes of non-accidental death in human. Early diagnosis of the
disease allows clinician to administer suitable treatment, and can improve the patient's …

Angiogenesis in prostate cancer: onset, progression and imaging

G Russo, M Mischi, W Scheepens… - BJU …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Today, angiogenesis is known
to play a key role in cancer growth and development. Emerging cancer treatments are based …

The role of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer

J Thompson, N Lawrentschuk, M Frydenberg… - BJU …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background The diagnosis of prostate cancer has long been plagued by the absence of an
imaging tool that reliably detects and localises significant tumours. Recent evidence …

Multiparametric MRI in prostate cancer management

LM Johnson, B Turkbey, WD Figg… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2014 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide. The clinical
behaviour of prostate cancer ranges from low-grade indolent tumours that never develop …

Ultra-high-b-value diffusion-weighted MR imaging for the detection of prostate cancer: evaluation in 201 cases with histopathological correlation

K Katahira, T Takahara, TC Kwee, S Oda, Y Suzuki… - European …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose To assess the diagnostic performance of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance
(MR) imaging (DWI) for prostate cancer detection, using different b-values. Methods A total …

The clinical value of diffusion-weighted imaging in combination with T2-weighted imaging in diagnosing prostate carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LM Wu, JR Xu, YQ Ye, Q Lu, JN Hu - American Journal of …, 2012 - ajronline.org
OBJECTIVE. We aimed to explore the role of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in
combination with T2-weighted imaging (T2WI) in detecting prostate carcinoma through a …

Multiparametric MRI and prostate cancer diagnosis and risk stratification

B Turkbey, PL Choyke - Current opinion in urology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Among the existing imaging modalities, multiplanar magnetic resonance is the best at
detecting prostate cancers. Some risk stratification is possible based on size, extent and …