Diagnosis of prostatic neuroendocrine carcinoma: Two cases report and literature review.

World J Radiol

Hai-Qing He, Radiology Department, Enze Hospital, Taizhou 318000, Zhejiang Province, China.

Published: May 2015

Two cases of prostatic neuroendocrine carcinoma (PNEC) imaged by computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and literature review are presented. Early enhanced CT, MRI, especially diffusion-weighted image were emphasized, the complementary roles of ultrasound, CT, MRI, clinical and laboratory characteristic's features in achieving accurate diagnosis were valued in the preoperative diagnosis of PNEC.

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