Correlation of transrectal ultrasound, computer analysis of transrectal ultrasound and histopathology of radical prostatectomy specimen

Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 56-62

  Beerlage, H P ^a   Aarnink, R G ^a   Ruijter, E T ^a   Witjes, J A ^a   Wijkstra, H ^a   Van De Kaa, C A ^a   Debruyne, F M J ^a   De La Rosette, J J M C H ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computer interpretation; Prostate carcinoma; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE SECTION; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0035055511     PISSN: 13657852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500495     Document Type: Article

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