Diffusion-weighted MRI for detecting prostate tumour in men at increased genetic risk

Diffusion-weighted MRI for detecting prostate tumour in men at increased genetic risk

Background: Diffusion-weighted (DW)-MRI is invaluable in detecting prostate cancer. We determined its sensitivity and specificity and established interobserver agreement for detecting tumour in men with a family history of prostate cancer stratified by genetic risk. Methods: 51 men with a family his...

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Main Authors: Nandita M. deSouza, Veronica A. Morgan, Elizabeth Bancroft, S. Aslam Sohaib, Sharon L. Giles, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, Elena Castro, Steven Hazell, Maysam Jafar, Rosalind Eeles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:European Journal of Radiology Open
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
MRI
Diffusion-weighted
Genetic risk
Screening
Detection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352047714000045

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