Combination of signal intensity measurements of lesions in the peripheral zone of prostate with MRI and serum PSA level for differentiating benign disease from prostate cancer

European Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1947-1953

  Engelhard, K ^a   Hollenbach, H P ^b   Deimling, M ^b   Kreckel, M ^a   Riedl, C ^c  

^a Martha Maria Medical Center   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benign prostate disease; MRI; Prostate carcinoma; Serum PSA; Signal intensity

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATITIS; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033646105     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300000524     Document Type: Article

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