Clinical Abdomen/Pelvis

Prostate Cancer – Meeting Clinical Needs by Advanced MRI at Diagnosis and on Follow-Up

Dr. Anwar R. Padhani, M.D.^1,2; Dr. Clare Allen, M.D.³
¹Paul Strickland Scanner Centre, Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, Northwood, Middlesex, United Kingdom
²Synarc Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA
³Department of Imaging, University College Hospital, London, United Kingdom

On the right: 56-year-old male patient presenting rising serum PSA levels over 2–3 years.

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The Clinical Advantages of T2-weighted MR Imaging in the Female Pelvis with syngo BLADE

Takashi Koyama; Koji Fujimoto; Kaori Togashi
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

On the left: Uterine Cerviacal Cancer T2-weighted images with conventional TSE and syngo BLADE.

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3D MR Cholangiopancreatography and Volume Rendering: a Perfect Liaison

Tobias Baumann, M.D.; Arnd-Oliver Schäfer, M.D.; M. Langer, M.D.
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany

On the right: 58-year-old male patient presenting an episode of severe upper abdominal pain. VRT of the 3D TSE sequence nicely depict the biliary and pancreatic ducts.

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Both Morphological and Functional Assessments of Congenital Urinary Tract Abnormality using 3D Seque

Nicole Nicaise, M.D.¹; Roger Demeure, Ph.D.²; Christian Delcour, M.D.¹
¹ISPPC Charleroi, Service d’Imagerie Médicale, Charleroi, Belgium
²Siemens Medical Solutions, Brussels, Belgium

On the left: 26-year-old woman with right lumbar pain. MIP images generated from the dynamic sequences.