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2. MRI changes could speed-up prostate cancer diagnosis - AOL

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   Dr Hayley Luxton, senior research impact manager at Prostate Cancer UK, said: “Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) scans have transformed how we diagnose prostate cancer, giving men a more accurate ...

3. Endorectal coil magnetic resonance imaging - Wikipedia

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   The technique has demonstrated higher accuracy than other modalities in assessing seminal vesicle invasion and extra-capsular extension (ECE) of prostate cancer (96% and 81% respectively). Endorectal coil MRI is useful for determining the extent of spread and local invasion of cancers of the prostate, rectum, and anus. [2]

4. PI-RADS - Wikipedia

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   In a 2015 articles in the Journal of Urology, Thompson reported multi-parametric MRI detection of significant prostate cancer had sensitivity of 96%, specificity of 36%, negative predictive value and positive predictive values of 92% and 52%; when PI-RADS was incorporated into a multivariate analysis (PSA, digital rectal exam, prostate volume ...

5. Cutting length of prostate MRI by a third could help ... - AOL

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   Clinicians offer patients suspected of having prostate cancer an MRI scan, which is carried out in three stages. The final step involves the patient being injected with contrast dye, which helps ...

6. Magnetic resonance imaging - Wikipedia

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   Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to generate pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes inside the body. MRI scanners use strong magnetic fields , magnetic field gradients, and radio waves to form images of the organs in the body.

7. Prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Prostate cancer is a major topic of ongoing research. From 2016–2020, over $1.26 billion was invested in prostate cancer research, representing around 5% of global cancer research funds. [122] This places prostate cancer 10th among 18 common cancer types in funding per cancer death, and 9th in funding per disability-adjusted life year lost. [123]