Differentiation of Prostatitis and Prostate Cancer by Using Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging and MR-guided Biopsy at 3 T

K Nagel, Martijn Schouten, Thomas Hambrock, Geert Litjens, Caroline Hoeks, B. ten Haken, Jelle O. Barentsz, Jurgen J. Fütterer

Radiology · 2013 · 107 citations · 41 references

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Abstract

Diffusion-weighted imaging is a noninvasive technique that shows differences between prostatitis and PCa in both the peripheral zone and central gland, although its usability in clinical practice is limited as a result of significant overlap in ADCs.

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