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Combined T2-Weighted and Diffusion-Weighted MRI for Localization of Prostate Cancer

American Journal of Roentgenology · 2007 · Vol. 189(2) · pp. 323–328

Abstract

Combined T2 and DWI MRI is better than T2 imaging alone in the detection of significant cancer (Gleason score > or = 6 and diameter > 4 mm) within the peripheral zone of the prostate.

MRI in cancer diagnosisProstate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsMedicineDiffusion MRIProstate cancerProstateT2 weightedCancerRadiologyMagnetic resonance imagingNuclear medicineInternal medicine

MeSH terms

AgedHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingProspective StudiesProstatic NeoplasmsROC CurveDiffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Funding

  • Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation
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