How reliable are imaging techniques in aging males with bladder cancer?
Musab Ali KutluhanEmrah ÖzsoyFulya BaşkakAhmet UrkmezRamazan TopaktaOrhan KocaPublished in: The aging male : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male (2020)
Positive lymph nodes play a critical role in the prognosis of patients with bladder cancer and the sensitivity of contrast-enhanced abdominopelvic CT and MRI used routinely in clinical practice is low in lymph node detection. MRI seems more reliable than CT in lymph node detection.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- lymph node
- diffusion weighted
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
- clinical practice
- sentinel lymph node
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- dual energy
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- real time pcr
- label free
- radiation therapy
- mass spectrometry
- early stage
- pet ct