Usefulness of apparent diffusion coefficient map in diagnosing prostate carcinoma: Correlation with stepwise histopathology

Kengo Yoshimitsu, Keijiro Kiyoshima, Hiroyuki Irié, Tsuyoshi Tajima, Yoshiki Asayama, Masakazu Hirakawa, Kousei Ishigami, S Naito, Hiroshi Honda

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging · 2007 · 155 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

T2WI/ADC map reading was better than T2WI reading in PC detection and localization. This approach may be particularly useful for detecting TZ lesions and biologically aggressive lesions.

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