A new international study has shown that a new imaging method called micro-ultrasound (microUS) is just as effective as MRI ...

Transrectal ultrasound allows the delineation of prostate gland anatomy; two distinct areas can be identified comprising the inner gland (periurethral and transition zone glandular tissue ...

Earlier this week, researchers presented data from the OPTIMUM (Optimization of Prostate Biopsy – Micro-Ultrasound Versus MRI ...

Biopsies guided by high resolution ultrasound are as effective as those using MRI in diagnosing prostate cancer, an ...

This is when they use ultrasound (with or without MRI fusion) to take tissue samples from three areas of the prostate gland ( ...

Doctors perform aquablation in the operating room while looking at the prostate gland on an ultrasound machine. Patients are put under general anesthesia, so they don't feel any pain during the ...

Prostate cancer could be diagnosed faster by using a new “game changing” ultrasound scan instead of a traditional MRI, research has shown. Currently patients must undergo both an MRI scan and ...

Discover how micro-ultrasound could revolutionise prostate cancer diagnosis. Learn about this game-changing technology.

Dr. Lepor added that the study results, and his experience in having performed more than 5,000 whole-gland removals (radical prostatectomies) in his career, both argue that 80 percent of men with ...

Color and power Doppler ultrasound ... imaging of normal prostate anatomy on MRI. The high signal of the peripheral zone and heterogeneous intermediate signal central gland caused by benign ...

Biopsies guided by high resolution ultrasound are as effective as those using MRI in diagnosing prostate cancer, an international clinical trial has shown. The technology, called micro-ultrasound ...

The prostate is a gland of the male reproductive system and exists directly ... Imaging tests such as MRI, CT scan and ultrasound can be used to determine where the cancer is located and guided biopsy ...