Publications by authors named "Michel Lavaerts"

Article Synopsis
  • Patients sometimes mix up what radiologists and technicians do, so the study wanted to see if a video could help clear things up.
  • They asked 278 patients in waiting rooms about their thoughts, with some watching an animated video and others not.
  • The results showed that those who watched the video understood their roles better, felt less anxious, and appreciated the radiologist's work more.
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Objective: Targeted magnetic resonance/ultrasound fusion prostate biopsy has been shown to improve the detection of high-grade prostate cancer and to reduce sampling errors. Our objective is to assess MR-TRUS targeted fusion biopsy versus standard biopsy for the detection of clinically significant tumors.

Materials And Methods: Patients were referred for abnormal digital rectal examination (DRE) or risen prostate-specific antigen (PSA).

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