T2-weighted endorectal magnetic resonance imaging of prostate cancer after external beam radiation therapy

PURPOSE: To retrospectively determine the accuracy of T2-weighted endorectal MR imaging in the detection of prostate cancer after external beam radiation therapy and to investigate the relationship between imaging accuracy and time since therapy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Institutional review board appr...

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Main Authors: Antonio C. Westphalen, John Kurhanewicz, Rui M. G. Cunha, I-Chow Hsu, John Kornak, Shoujun Zhao, Fergus V. Coakley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2009-04-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382009000200007