Purpose of the Procedure
- Precise localization of suspicious tumors
- Reducing the risk of false-negative samples
- Early and definitive diagnosis of prostate cancer
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An advanced diagnostic procedure combining pre-procedure MRI images with real-time ultrasound for precise targeting of suspicious PI-RADS lesions, ensuring the highest accuracy in early prostate cancer detection and diagnosis.
Scientific name: MRI-Ultrasound Fusion-Guided Prostate Biopsy
A precision medical procedure fusing pre-acquired MRI scans with live ultrasound imaging to guide the biopsy needle exactly toward suspicious lesions, significantly improving diagnostic yield over traditional methods.
Service type
Interventional Radiology
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
6 hours of fasting
Included Services
- MRI image fusion
- Real-time ultrasound imaging
- Multiple tissue sampling
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Patients with elevated PSA levels
- Presence of suspicious PI-RADS lesions on MRI
- Patients with previous negative biopsies but persistent clinical suspicion
Preparation
- Fast from food and drink for 6 hours
- Perform blood coagulation tests beforehand
- Take prophylactic antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor
Conditions & Notices
- Discontinue blood thinners before procedure
- Bring previous MRI scans and discs
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