Open AccessApical periurethral transition zone lesions: MRI and histology findings
Author(s) -
Sena Tunçer,
Sherif Mehralivand,
Stephanie Harmon,
Thomas Sanford,
G. Thomas Brown,
Lindsay Rowe,
María J. Merino,
Bradford J. Wood,
Peter A. Pinto,
Peter L. Choyke,
Barış Türkbey
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
abdominal radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.824
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 2366-004X
pISSN - 2366-0058
DOI - 10.1007/s00261-019-02194-x
Subject(s) - medicine , biopsy , prostate cancer , prostate , radiology , histopathology , prostate biopsy , urology , cancer , pathology
Apical periurethral transition zone (TZ) cancers can pose unique problems for surgery and radiation therapy. Here, we describe the appearance of such cancers on multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) and correlate this with histopathology derived from MRI-targeted biopsy.