Abstract:Purpose: To retrospectively determine the accuracy of diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for identifying cancer in the prostate peripheral zone (PZ) and to assess the accuracy of tumor volume measurements made with T2-weighted imaging and combined T2-weighted and DW MR imaging by using surgical pathologic examination as the reference standard. Materials and Methods: The institutional review board issued a waiver of informed consent for this HIPAAcompliant study. Forty-two patients underwen… Show more
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