Micro-Ultrasound: New Developments in Prostate Imaging |

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0:26 What is micro-ultrasound and how does it work?
3:09 How well does micro-ultrasound compare to 3T MRI's?
4:57 How well does micro-ultrasound compare to PSMA-PET scans?
6:03 How does micro-ultrasound fit into the realm of biopsies for prostate cancer?
7:38 Is there a chance that micro-ultrasound might one day replace MRI's?
9:03 Is micro-ultrasound usually covered by most insurance plans?
9:18 How widespread and available is micro-ultrasound?
9:53 How might micro-ultrasound affect active surveillance protocol in the future?
11:18 Alex's conclusions
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