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Detecting Prostate Cancer With Advanced Micro-ultrasound A new imaging choice for patients considering MRI MRI Targeted biopsy is performed using cognitive fusion more easily with anatomical guidance based on the radiology report. MRI targets can be identified quickly in real-time along with micro-ultrasound targets, which may have been missed on MRI. Image courtesy of Exact Imaging Visualization and targeting of a guided prostate biopsy using the ExactVu micro-ultrasound at a small Gleason 8 lesion. The small hypoechoic lesion is 0.49 cm x 0.61 cm (0.19” x 0.24”) in size. Biopsy was verified by clinical pathology. Image courtesy of Exact Imaging Brian Wodlinger, Ph.D. Historically when a patient had an elevated PSA (prostate specific antigen) test their urologist would take the next step a prostate biopsy to determine if the increased PSA level was due to cancer or another condition such as infection or benign prostatic hyperplasia. These biopsies were performed using s

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