MRI-Derived Apparent Diffusion Coefficient of Peri-Prostatic Adipose Tissue Is a Potential Determinant of Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness in Preoperative Setting: A Preliminary Report.

Alessandro TafuriAndrea PanunzioFederico GrecoAntonella MagliettaFrancesco De CarloFederica Di CosmoElia LupertoMino RizzoArturo CavaliereRita De MitriFederico ZacheoMarco BavielloAlessandra CiminoMarco PisinoLuca GiordanoCaterina AccetturaAntonio Benito PorcaroAlessandro AntonelliMaria Angela CerrutoElisa CiurliaSilvana LeoLuigi Giuseppe QuartaVincenzo Pagliarulonull null

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

Lower PPAT-ADC values may be associated with higher biopsy ISUP grade group PCa and a higher percentage of PBx-positive cores. Higher-level studies are needed to confirm these preliminary results.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted imaging
prostate cancer
adipose tissue
radical prostatectomy
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
patients undergoing
insulin resistance
diffusion weighted
high fat diet
benign prostatic hyperplasia
risk assessment
type diabetes
case control