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  • Urology
  • Radiology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Prostate cancer diagnosis and staging traditionally rely on established methods.
  • Recent advancements in medical imaging offer new possibilities for patient management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advances in medical imaging for prostate cancer.
  • To discuss the impact of these technologies on diagnosis, staging, and treatment.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on advanced prostate cancer imaging modalities.
  • Discussion of multiparametric MRI, contrast-enhanced ultrasound, shear wave elastography, and PSMA-PET/CT.

Main Results:

  • Multiparametric MRI is becoming the primary imaging modality.
  • Alternative techniques like CEUS and SWE are valuable for MRI-ineligible patients.
  • PSMA-PET/CT is crucial for staging high-risk disease and detecting recurrence.

Conclusions:

  • Medical imaging is rapidly evolving, necessitating updates to current prostate cancer diagnostic and staging algorithms.
  • These advanced imaging techniques promise to significantly alter patient care pathways.