This book provides a concise guide to prostate cancer imaging. Beginning with normal MR anatomy, the book details the various components of a typical mpMRI protocol and discusses MR interpretation and reporting under PI-RADS version 2 guidelines. MR appearances of atypical locations of prostate cancer, common tumor mimics, MR-guided biopsy strategies, and the role of active surveillance are also covered.
Reading MRI of the Prostate aims to help urologists and radiologists understand the evaluation and interpretation of prostate MRIs.
This book will have a very basic presentation, with no assumed pre-understanding of MRI There will be step by step explanations of what the different types of MRI’s are, how to order them, and what to look for Real MRI images and diagrams will be used to point out key features and to present sample cases at the end of the chapters Contains case examples to allow the reader to test themselves Highly illustrated with figures and photos that show MRI procedures Written by experts in the field