Multiparametric MRI (MRI) provides a three-dimensional image of the prostate, giving important information about the cancer’s location, size, and how “aggressive” it appears. MRI also greatly increases the confidence that higher-grade cancers are not being overlooked in men on active surveillance. MRI is usually performed without an endorectal coil...

With Azure, the first step is to make sure no detectable metastases exist outside the pelvic lymph nodes. PSMA-PET scans are particularly useful in managing high-risk prostate cancer. These scans are highly sensitive in detecting prostate cancer cells inside or outside the prostate gland…