Locally advanced prostate cancer imaging findings and implications for treatment from the surgical perspective.
Sherif B ElsherifVishnupriya KuchanaRizwan AslamAshish KamatPriya R BhosaleA R KlekersPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2021)
The anatomy of the prostate is reviewed in the context of discussing the staging of prostate cancer and patterns of tumor spread. The utility of prostate magnetic resonance imaging along with new advancements in tumor staging are discussed specifically in locally advanced disease. What should be included in the radiology report carries a substantial weight to formulate the urologist's decision in regards to the selection of surgical candidates, preoperative planning and avoiding postoperative complications.
Keyphrases
- prostate cancer
- locally advanced
- radical prostatectomy
- rectal cancer
- magnetic resonance imaging
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- squamous cell carcinoma
- lymph node
- radiation therapy
- phase ii study
- pet ct
- physical activity
- high resolution
- artificial intelligence
- body mass index
- patients undergoing
- weight loss
- machine learning
- weight gain
- magnetic resonance
- benign prostatic hyperplasia
- body weight
- deep learning
- combination therapy
- diffusion weighted imaging