Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge
Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) is currently the most effective diagnostic tool for detecting prostate cancer (PCa) and evaluating adenocarcinoma-mimicking lesions of the prostate gland, among which granulomatous prostatitis (GP) represents the most interesting diagnostic challeng...
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author | Caterina Gaudiano Benedetta Renzetti Cristina De Fino Beniamino Corcioni Federica Ciccarese Lorenzo Bianchi Lorenzo Bianchi Riccardo Schiavina Riccardo Schiavina Matteo Droghetti Matteo Droghetti Francesca Giunchi Eugenio Brunocilla Eugenio Brunocilla Michelangelo Fiorentino |
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description | Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) is currently the most effective diagnostic tool for detecting prostate cancer (PCa) and evaluating adenocarcinoma-mimicking lesions of the prostate gland, among which granulomatous prostatitis (GP) represents the most interesting diagnostic challenge. GP consists of a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory lesions that can be differentiated into four types: idiopathic, infective, iatrogenic, and associated with systemic granulomatous disease. The incidence of GP is growing due to the increase in endourological surgical interventions and the adoption of intravesical instillation of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer; therefore, the difficulty lies in identifying specific features of GP on mpMRI to avoid the use of transrectal prostate biopsy as much as possible. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a04a9efdf5454434965e44b706fae7092023-06-05T04:57:23ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Oncology2234-943X2023-06-011310.3389/fonc.2023.11784301178430Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challengeCaterina Gaudiano0Benedetta Renzetti1Cristina De Fino2Beniamino Corcioni3Federica Ciccarese4Lorenzo Bianchi5Lorenzo Bianchi6Riccardo Schiavina7Riccardo Schiavina8Matteo Droghetti9Matteo Droghetti10Francesca Giunchi11Eugenio Brunocilla12Eugenio Brunocilla13Michelangelo Fiorentino14Department of Radiology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Radiology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Radiology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDivision of Urology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDivision of Urology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDivision of Urology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Pathology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDivision of Urology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyMultiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) is currently the most effective diagnostic tool for detecting prostate cancer (PCa) and evaluating adenocarcinoma-mimicking lesions of the prostate gland, among which granulomatous prostatitis (GP) represents the most interesting diagnostic challenge. GP consists of a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory lesions that can be differentiated into four types: idiopathic, infective, iatrogenic, and associated with systemic granulomatous disease. The incidence of GP is growing due to the increase in endourological surgical interventions and the adoption of intravesical instillation of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer; therefore, the difficulty lies in identifying specific features of GP on mpMRI to avoid the use of transrectal prostate biopsy as much as possible.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1178430/fullprostate cancergranulomatous prostatitisnon-specific granulomatous prostatitisgranulomatous prostatitis induced by BCGmultiparametric magnetic resonance imagingPI-RADS score |
spellingShingle | Caterina Gaudiano Benedetta Renzetti Cristina De Fino Beniamino Corcioni Federica Ciccarese Lorenzo Bianchi Lorenzo Bianchi Riccardo Schiavina Riccardo Schiavina Matteo Droghetti Matteo Droghetti Francesca Giunchi Eugenio Brunocilla Eugenio Brunocilla Michelangelo Fiorentino Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge Frontiers in Oncology prostate cancer granulomatous prostatitis non-specific granulomatous prostatitis granulomatous prostatitis induced by BCG multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging PI-RADS score |
title | Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge |
title_full | Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge |
title_fullStr | Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge |
title_full_unstemmed | Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge |
title_short | Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer: a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge |
title_sort | multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for the differential diagnosis between granulomatous prostatitis and prostate cancer a literature review to an intriguing diagnostic challenge |
topic | prostate cancer granulomatous prostatitis non-specific granulomatous prostatitis granulomatous prostatitis induced by BCG multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging PI-RADS score |
url | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1178430/full |
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