Role of Multiparametric MRI in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer: Update. Issue 2 (April 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Rosi, Giovanni; Indino, Elena Lucia; Salvo, Vincenzo; Colarieti, Anna; Fierro, Davide; Scialpi, Michele; Panebianco, Valeria
• Is Part Of: Urologia journal. Volume 83:Issue 2(2016)
• Page Start: 61
• Page End: 67
• Publication Date: 2016-04
• Subjects: DWI -- Magnetic resonance -- MRI -- Multiparametric MRI -- Prostate -- Prostate cancer; Urology -- Periodicals; 616.6005
• DOI: 10.5301/uro.5000138
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0391-5603

Abstract

Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy of the male gender. The role of magnetic resonance imaging has evolved very rapidly over the years to be currently recognized as a fundamental tool in the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of prostate cancer.