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MRI of the prostate : a practical approach /

Although prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the USA, it can be treated successfully if detected early. Disease management has gradually changed to a paradigm that relies on close monitoring through active surveillance in select patients, as well as ongoing refineme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenkrantz, Andrew B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Thieme, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to prostate cancer : clinical considerations
  • Prostate cancer pathology
  • Introduction to prostate MRI protocols : hardware, T2-weighted imaging, and proton spectroscopy
  • Diffusion-weighted imaging of the prostate
  • Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI of the prostate
  • Prostate imaging reporting and data system (PI-RADS)
  • Prostate cancer staging and surgical planning
  • Post-treatment follow-up and assessment for recurrence
  • Pre-biopsy MRI and MRI-targeted biopsy
  • MRI and active surveillance
  • PET/CT and PET/MR imaging evaluation of prostate cancer
  • Teaching atlas of instructional and interesting cases