Visualising the urethra for prostate radiotherapy planning.

Matthew RichardsonKate SkehanLee WiltonJoshua SamsJustin SamuelsJonathan GoodwinPeter GreerSwetha SridharanJarad Martin

Published in: Journal of medical radiation sciences (2021)

The introduction of a 0.9 mm isotropic 3D T2 SPACE MRI for treatment planning provides improved urethral visualisation and can lead to a significant reduction in inter-observer variation in prostatic urethral contouring.

Keyphrases

benign prostatic hyperplasia
urinary incontinence
prostate cancer
early stage
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
radical prostatectomy
weight loss
radiation therapy
locally advanced
radiation induced
diffusion weighted imaging
squamous cell carcinoma
computed tomography