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 ...

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

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 international clinical trial has shown. The technology, called micro-ultrasound ...

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

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Adopting the new tool, named micro-ultrasound – or microUS – would ... compare microUS procedures with MRI ones specifically for prostate cancer. As part of the trial, 677 men underwent ...

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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 ...

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 ...