Advancements in MR imaging of the prostate: from diagnosis to interventions
Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in males and the second leading
cause of cancer-related death in men. Assessment of prostate cancer can be divided into …
cause of cancer-related death in men. Assessment of prostate cancer can be divided into …
Whole-body MRI at high field: technical limits and clinical potential
F Schick - European radiology, 2005 - Springer
This review seeks to clarify the most important implications of higher magnetic field strength
for clinical examinations of the whole body. An overview is provided on the resulting …
for clinical examinations of the whole body. An overview is provided on the resulting …
Prostate Cancer: Body-Array versus Endorectal Coil MR Imaging at 3 T—Comparison of Image Quality, Localization, and Staging Performance1
SW Heijmink, JJ Futterer, T Hambrock, S Takahashi… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively compare image quality and accuracy of prostate cancer
localization and staging with body-array coil (BAC) versus endorectal coil (ERC) T2 …
localization and staging with body-array coil (BAC) versus endorectal coil (ERC) T2 …
Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI of prostate cancer at 3 T: a study of pharmacokinetic parameters
I Ocak, M Bernardo, G Metzger… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objectives of our study were to determine whether dynamic contrast-
enhanced MRI performed at 3 T and analyzed using a pharmacokinetic model improves the …
enhanced MRI performed at 3 T and analyzed using a pharmacokinetic model improves the …
Prostate cancer detection with 3 T MRI: comparison of diffusion‐weighted imaging and dynamic contrast‐enhanced MRI in combination with T2‐weighted imaging
K Kitajima, Y Kaji, Y Fukabori, K Yoshida… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic ability of diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) and
dynamic contrast‐enhanced imaging (DCEI) in combination with T2‐weighted imaging …
dynamic contrast‐enhanced imaging (DCEI) in combination with T2‐weighted imaging …
Prostate cancer: accurate determination of extracapsular extension with high-spatial-resolution dynamic contrast-enhanced and T2-weighted MR imaging—initial …
Purpose: To prospectively compare the sensitivity and specificity of high-spatial-resolution
dynamic contrast material–enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with those of high …
dynamic contrast material–enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with those of high …
Prostate cancer: sextant localization at MR imaging and MR spectroscopic imaging before prostatectomy—results of ACRIN prospective multi-institutional …
JC Weinreb, JD Blume, FV Coakley, TM Wheeler… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To determine the incremental benefit of combined endorectal magnetic resonance
(MR) imaging and MR spectroscopic imaging, as compared with endorectal MR imaging …
(MR) imaging and MR spectroscopic imaging, as compared with endorectal MR imaging …
3.0-T MR imaging of the abdomen: comparison with 1.5 T
KJ Chang, IR Kamel, KJ Macura, DA Bluemke - Radiographics, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Three-tesla magnetic resonance (MR) imaging offers substantially higher signal-to-noise
ratio (SNR) and contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) than 1.5-T MR imaging does, which can be …
ratio (SNR) and contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) than 1.5-T MR imaging does, which can be …
Diffusion imaging of the prostate at 3.0 tesla
P Gibbs, MD Pickles, LW Turnbull - Investigative radiology, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We sought to assess the efficacy of diffusion imaging in the differential diagnosis
of prostatic carcinoma using a 3.0 T scanner and parallel imaging technology. Materials and …
of prostatic carcinoma using a 3.0 T scanner and parallel imaging technology. Materials and …
Role of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and proton MR spectroscopic imaging in the detection of local recurrence after radical …
A Sciarra, V Panebianco, S Salciccia, M Osimani… - European urology, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To assess the accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopic imaging
(1H-MRSI) and dynamic contrast-enhanced MR (DCEMR) in the depiction of local prostate …
(1H-MRSI) and dynamic contrast-enhanced MR (DCEMR) in the depiction of local prostate …