The Utility of Transrectal Real-Time Elastography in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1025-1032

  Kamoi, Kazumi ^a   Okihara, Koji ^a   Ochiai, Atsushi ^a   Ukimura, Osamu ^a   Mizutani, Yoichi ^a   Kawauchi, Akihiro ^a   Miki, Tsuneharu ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elastography; Power Doppler; Prostatic neoplasms; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

DETECTION RATES; DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; ELASTOGRAPHY; GRAY SCALING; HYPOECHOIC; IMAGE-BASED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS; POWER DOPPLER; POWER DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

BIOPSY;

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CANCER SCREENING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ELASTOGRAPHY; GLEASON SCORE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSRECTAL REAL TIME ELASTOGRAPHY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 45949083737     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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