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  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Radiology

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  • Prostate diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) is crucial for cancer detection.
  • Improving high-resolution DWI requires enhanced signal-to-noise ratio (aSNR) and accurate apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) mapping.
  • Accelerating acquisition time is essential for clinical feasibility.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate a technique combining eddy current-nulled convex optimized diffusion encoding (ENCODE) with random matrix theory (RMT)-based denoising.
  • To accelerate and improve aSNR and ADC mapping in high-resolution prostate DWI.
  • To assess the precision and accuracy of ADC measurements.

Main Methods:

  • Eleven subjects with suspected prostate cancer underwent 3T MRI using high-resolution (HR) ENCODE and standard-resolution bipolar DWI sequences.
  • HR-ENCODE data were retrospectively analyzed with reduced repetitions for accelerated acquisition.
  • Random matrix theory (RMT)-based denoising utilized complex DWI signals and principal component analysis to remove noise.

Main Results:

  • HR-ENCODE with RMT-based denoising (HR-ENCODE-RMT) demonstrated significantly higher median aSNR (62% in PZ, 56% in TZ) compared to HR-ENCODE.
  • HR-ENCODE-RMT achieved substantially lower ADC coefficient of variation (CoV) (63% in PZ, 70% in TZ), indicating improved precision.
  • ADC measurements from HR-ENCODE-RMT showed low mean differences compared to bipolar ADC reference values.

Conclusions:

  • HR-ENCODE-RMT effectively shortens acquisition time for high-resolution prostate DWI.
  • The technique significantly enhances aSNR and provides accurate, precise ADC measurements.
  • This method holds promise for improved prostate cancer diagnosis using DWI.