Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026
· Cape Town, South Africa
568-04-008
ISMRM Abstract
The value of APT weighted and diffusion kurtosis imaging in avoiding unnecessary biopsy in patients with PI-RADS score of 3-4
Primary:
Body - Prostate
Secondary:
Contrast Mechanisms - CEST / APT / NOE
568-04-008 · Prostate: Technical Applications, Sequences, and Coil Development
· Wednesday, 13 May, 2:35 PM–3:30 PM · Digital Posters Row I
Keywords:Diffusion kurtosis imagingAmide proton transferClinically significant prostate cancerProstate Imaging Reporting and Data System
Accepted
Zijian Gong 1, Jiankun Dai2, Yinquan Ye1
1The Second Affiliated Hospital, Jiangxi Medical College, Nanchang University, China
2MR Research, Beijing, China
Presenting Author: Zijian Gong
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