Abstract:Editorial CommentSimilar to other studies the authors showed that MR imaging findings might represent additional useful variables for predicting disease extent in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer. Combined endorectal MRI-MR spectroscopic imaging had 80% accuracy in the staging of disease in patients with clinical stage T1c prostate cancer. These combined techniques had a moderate accuracy, 62-72%, in the prediction of clinically non-important cancer in this group of patients. As the authors p… Show more
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