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May 1, 2024CureusOpen Access

Advancing Prostate Cancer Staging: A Single-Step Approach With Bi-parametric and Whole-Body Diffusion MRI in an African Cohort

George Asafu Adjaye Frimpong Evans Aboagye Emmanuel Asante Kwaku Addai Arhin Appiah Osei Owusu‐Afriyie Adwoa Asare Dorcas Atuobi Bernard D Akpaloo Bright Antwi

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Abstract

To document our initial experience using whole-body diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (WB-DWI/MRI) and bi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (bpMRI) as a single exam in the staging of biopsy-proven prostate cancers.

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Frimpong et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6c326b6db643587641c1e https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.59470

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