Characterisation of Prostate Lesions Using Transrectal Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) Ultrasound Imaging: A Systematic Review

Background: ultrasound-based shear wave elastography (SWE) can non-invasively assess prostate tissue stiffness. This systematic review aims to evaluate SWE for the detection of prostate cancer (PCa) and compare diagnostic estimates between studies reporting the detection of all PCa and clinically si...

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Main Authors: Thineskrishna Anbarasan, Cheng Wei, Jeffrey C. Bamber, Richard G. Barr, Ghulam Nabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/1/122