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World J Radiol. Aug 28, 2022; 14(8): 249-255
Published online Aug 28, 2022. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v14.i8.249
Published online Aug 28, 2022. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v14.i8.249
Augmenting prostate magnetic resonance imaging reporting to incorporate diagnostic recommendations based upon clinical risk calculators
Karisma Gupta, Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States
Jordan D Perchik, Kristin K Porter, Soroush Rais-Bahrami, Department of Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, United States
Andrew M Fang, Soroush Rais-Bahrami, Department of Urology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, United States
Soroush Rais-Bahrami, O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, United States
Author contributions: Porter KK and Rais-Bahrami S contributed equally to this work; Porter KK and Rais-Bahrami S designed the study; Gupta K, Perchik JD, Fang AM, Porter KK, and Rais-Bahrami S contributed to authoring the manuscript and critically reviewing and revising the manuscript; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Rais-Bahrami S serves as a consultant to Philips/InVivo Corp, Genomic Health Inc, Blue Earth Diagnostics, Bayer Healthcare, UroViu Corp, and Intuitive Surgical.
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Corresponding author: Soroush Rais-Bahrami, MD, Associate Professor, Departments of Urology and Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Faculty Office Tower 1107 510 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233, United States. soroushraisbahrami@gmail.com
Received: March 22, 2022
Peer-review started: March 22, 2022
First decision: June 16, 2022
Revised: June 27, 2022
Accepted: July 25, 2022
Article in press: July 25, 2022
Published online: August 28, 2022
Peer-review started: March 22, 2022
First decision: June 16, 2022
Revised: June 27, 2022
Accepted: July 25, 2022
Article in press: July 25, 2022
Published online: August 28, 2022
Core Tip
Core Tip: Incorporating risk calculator data into prostate magnetic resonance imaging reports can broaden the role of radiologists, improve communication with clinicians primarily managing these patients, and help guide clinical care in directing the screening, detection, and risk stratification of prostate cancer.