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MRI Combination Best at Predicting Progression After Prostate Cancer Treatment
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MRI Combination Best at Predicting Progression After Prostate Cancer Treatment |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576693?src=rss |
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Dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)-MRI in combination with diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)-MRI is better than either modality alone in detecting local tumor progression after high-intensity focused ultrasonic ablation of localized prostate cancer, new research shows. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Radiology |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
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