Book Prostate mpMRI in Saudi Arabia | Lahalak Medical Platform

Ensure your peace of mind with advanced prostate mpMRI technology. This sophisticated imaging provides detailed evaluation of lesions using PI-RADS scoring, enabling early detection and precise treatment planning for better outcomes.

Scientific name: Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) of the Prostate

An advanced imaging technique combining T2-weighted, diffusion-weighted, and dynamic contrast-enhanced sequences. It utilizes the PI-RADS scoring system to evaluate prostate lesions and guide clinical decisions regarding biopsies or surgery.

Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) of the Prostate - Advanced Prostate Imaging Precision
Service type Medical Imaging
Duration 45-60 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

  • High-resolution T2 imaging
  • Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)
  • Dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)
  • Medical report with PI-RADS scoring

Medical Service Information

Why is this scan performed?

  • Early detection of prostate cancer with higher accuracy than conventional MRI.
  • Precise localization of suspicious lesions before biopsy.
  • Monitoring tumor growth in patients under active surveillance.
  • Evaluating the extent of tumor spread beyond the prostate capsule.

Target Groups

  • Men with persistently elevated PSA levels.
  • Patients with abnormal digital rectal examination (DRE) findings.
  • Individuals with a strong family history of prostate cancer.
  • Patients requiring follow-up after radiation or surgical treatment.

What does PI-RADS scoring mean?

  • It is a global standardized system for assessing the likelihood of clinically significant cancer.
  • Scores range from 1 to 5, where 1 indicates very low risk and 5 indicates very high risk.
  • Assists physicians in deciding whether a targeted biopsy is necessary.

Conditions & Notices

  • Inform the doctor about any metal implants or pacemakers
  • Provide kidney function (Creatinine) results if contrast is used

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