The value of diffusion weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in diagnosis of prostate cancer

Background: Prostate cancer is the third leading cause of death and is the most common cause of cancer in elderly men. Regarding to the low accuracy of screening methods such as prostate-specific antigen (PSA), Digital Rectal Examination (DRE) and trans rectal ultrasound (TRUS) in detection and loca...

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Main Authors: Mahyar Ghafoori, Maryam Alizadeh, Jalil Kuhpayehzade
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-09-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-5031&slc_lang=en&sid=1