MRI and Targeted Biopsy Essential Tools for an Accurate Diagnosis and Treatment Decision Making in Prostate Cancer

MRI and Targeted Biopsy Essential Tools for an Accurate Diagnosis and Treatment Decision Making in Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most frequent causes of cancer death worldwide. Historically, diagnosis was based on physical examination, transrectal (TRUS) images, and TRUS biopsy resulting in overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Recently magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been identified as an...

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Main Authors: Suraj Samtani, Mauricio Burotto, Juan Carlos Roman, Daniela Cortes-Herrera, Annerleim Walton-Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
prostate cancer
MRI
artificial intelligence
diagnosis
active surveillance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/9/1551

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