Role and significance of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging in prostate cancer diagnostics
- Authors: Kossov P.A.1, Chernyaev V.A.2, Akhverdieva G.I.2, Kamolov B.S.3, Abdullin I.I.3, Panov V.O.1,2, Buydenok Y.V.2, Matveev V.B.2, Turin I.E.1
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Affiliations:
- Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education
- N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center
- European Medical Center
- Issue: Vol 13, No 1 (2017)
- Pages: 122-133
- Section: REVIEW
- Published: 30.03.2017
- URL: https://oncourology.abvpress.ru/oncur/article/view/638
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17650/1726-9776-2017-13-1-122-133
- ID: 638
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Abstract
The problem of timely diagnosis and malignancy grade evaluation of prostate cancer is especially urgent considering continuous and progredient increase in morbidity and mortality caused by this nosology, as well as difficulty of diagnostics. The conducted literature review shows that currently magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the leading method for diagnostics and grading of primary prostate cancer, as well as evaluation of local metastases, diagnostics of distant metastases, and identification of recurrences in the prostatic fossa after radical prostatectomy. Sensitivity and specificity of MRI are higher than in any of the other safe methods of diagnostic radiology. Active and wide-scale introduction of MRI into routine urological practice provided an impetus for development of complementary modalities and methods including fusion biopsy, targeted prostate biopsy under control of MRI, active observation, focal therapy, and other methods, significance and effectiveness of which will be determined in the future.
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Ph. A. Kossov
Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education
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Email: fil-doc@yandex.ru
Build. 1, 2/1 Barrikadnaya St., Moscow 125993 Russian Federation
V. A. Chernyaev
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center
Email: Chercrc@gmail.com
Build. 1, 2/1 Barrikadnaya St., Moscow 125993 Russian Federation
G. I. Akhverdieva
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center
Email: Chercrc@gmail.com
Russian Federation
B. Sh. Kamolov
European Medical Center
Email: kamolov@mail.ru
35 Shchepkina St., Moscow 129090 Russian Federation
I. I. Abdullin
European Medical Center35 Shchepkina St., Moscow 129090 Russian Federation
V. O. Panov
Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education;N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center
Yu. V. Buydenok
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research CenterRussian Federation
V. B. Matveev
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research CenterRussian Federation
I. E. Turin
Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional EducationRussian Federation
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