Prostate Cancer Imaging
. Ed(S): Madabhushi, Anant; Dowling, Jason; Yan, Pingkun; Fenster, Aaron; Abolmaesumi, Purang; Hata, Nobuhiko
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Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Prostate Cancer Imaging, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2010, in Beijing, China, in September 2010. This book includes papers that cover the clinical areas radiology, radiation oncology, digital pathology, and image guided intervention. Editor(s): Madabhushi, Anant; Dowling, Jason; Yan, Pingkun; Fenster, Aaron; Abolmaesumi, Purang; Hata, Nobuhiko. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 146 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UGK; UGN; UYQP; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Prostatic adenocarcinoma (CAP) is the second most common malignancy with an estimated 190,000 new cases in the USA in 2010 (Source: American Cancer Society), and is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among men. If CAP is caught early, men have a high, five-year survival rate. Unfortunately there is no standardized ima- based screening protocol for early detection of CAP (unlike for breast cancers). In the USA high levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) warrant a trans-rectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsy to enable histologic confirmation of presence or absence of CAP. With recent rapid developments in multi-parametric radiological imaging te- niques (spectroscopy, dynamic ... Read more
Prostatic adenocarcinoma (CAP) is the second most common malignancy with an estimated 190,000 new cases in the USA in 2010 (Source: American Cancer Society), and is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among men. If CAP is caught early, men have a high, five-year survival rate. Unfortunately there is no standardized ima- based screening protocol for early detection of CAP (unlike for breast cancers). In the USA high levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) warrant a trans-rectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsy to enable histologic confirmation of presence or absence of CAP. With recent rapid developments in multi-parametric radiological imaging te- niques (spectroscopy, dynamic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Number of Pages
146
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642159886
SKU
V9783642159886
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