Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging DOI 10.1007/s00259-013-2634-1
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Prospective comparison of computed tomography, diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and [11C] choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography for preoperative lymph node staging in prostate cancer patients Matthias M. Heck & Michael Souvatzoglou & Margitta Retz & Roman Nawroth & Hubert Kübler & Tobias Maurer & Mark Thalgott & Bettina M. Gramer & Gregor Weirich & Ina-Christine Rondak & Ernst J. Rummeny & Markus Schwaiger & Jürgen E. Gschwend & Bernd Krause & Matthias Eiber
Received: 31 July 2013 / Accepted: 6 November 2013 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to prospectively compare diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) and Bernd Krause and Matthias Eiber shared senior authorship. M. M. Heck (*) : M. Retz : R. Nawroth : H. Kübler : T. Maurer : M. Thalgott : J. E. Gschwend Department of Urology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany e-mail: [email protected] M. Souvatzoglou : M. Schwaiger : B. Krause Department of Nuclear Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany B. M. Gramer : E. J. Rummeny : M. Eiber Department of Radiology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany G. Weirich Department of Pathology and Pathologic Anatomy, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany I.
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Prospective comparison of computed tomography, diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and [11C] choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography for preoperative lymph node staging in prostate cancer patients Matthias M. Heck & Michael Souvatzoglou & Margitta Retz & Roman Nawroth & Hubert Kübler & Tobias Maurer & Mark Thalgott & Bettina M. Gramer & Gregor Weirich & Ina-Christine Rondak & Ernst J. Rummeny & Markus Schwaiger & Jürgen E. Gschwend & Bernd Krause & Matthias Eiber
Received: 31 July 2013 / Accepted: 6 November 2013 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to prospectively compare diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) and Bernd Krause and Matthias Eiber shared senior authorship. M. M. Heck (*) : M. Retz : R. Nawroth : H. Kübler : T. Maurer : M. Thalgott : J. E. Gschwend Department of Urology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany e-mail: [email protected] M. Souvatzoglou : M. Schwaiger : B. Krause Department of Nuclear Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany B. M. Gramer : E. J. Rummeny : M. Eiber Department of Radiology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany G. Weirich Department of Pathology and Pathologic Anatomy, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Straße 22, 81675 Munich, Germany I.
