Open AccessMRI - ultrasound fusion guided biopsy of the prostate: lesion volume as a predictor of cancer in patients with repeat biopsies
Author(s) -
Scott Alan Blaine,
Haidar Abdul-Muhsin,
Nicholas Jakob,
Paul Andrews,
Robert G. Ferrigni,
S. Stephen,
Ashkahn Golshani,
Alvin C. Silva,
Akira Kawashima,
Mitchell R. Humphreys
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/iju.iju_49_19
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , radiology , biopsy , ultrasound , prostate , lesion , volume (thermodynamics) , cancer , pathology , physics , quantum mechanics
The objective was to analyze the diagnostic value of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) prostate lesion volume (PLV) and its correlation with the subsequent MRI-ultrasound (MRI-US) fusion biopsy results.