Prostate magnetic resonance imaging technique

Multiparametric magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the prostate is an excellent tool to detect clinically significant prostate cancer, and it has widely been incorporated into clinical practice due to its excellent tissue contrast and image resolution. The aims of this article are to describe the pr...

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Published inAbdominal imaging Vol. 45; no. 7; pp. 2109 - 2119
Main Authors Mussi, Thais C., Baroni, Ronaldo H., Zagoria, Ronald J., Westphalen, Antonio C.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Springer US 01.07.2020
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Image contrast
Image processing
Image resolution
Imaging
Imaging techniques
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Prostate cancer
Radiology
Resonance
Special Section: Male pelvis
MRI
Prostate cancer
Technique
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Summary:Multiparametric magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the prostate is an excellent tool to detect clinically significant prostate cancer, and it has widely been incorporated into clinical practice due to its excellent tissue contrast and image resolution. The aims of this article are to describe the prostate MR imaging technique for detection of clinically significant prostate cancer according to PI-RADS v2.1, as well as alternative sequences and basic aspects of patient preparation and MR imaging artifact avoidance.
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ISSN:2366-004X
2366-0058
DOI:10.1007/s00261-019-02308-5