Abstract #0705

Does Compliance with PIRADSv2 Technical Requirements Guarantee Image Quality or Adequacy in Prostate mpMRI Reads?

Jonathan J. Sackett¹, Joanna Shih¹, Sarah Reese¹, Jeffrey R. Brender^1,2, Stephanie Harmon¹, Tristan Barrett¹, Mehmet Coskun¹, Manuel Madariaga ¹, Jamie Marko ¹, Yan Mee Law ¹, Evrim Turkbey ¹, Sherif Mehralivand ¹, Thomas Sanford ¹, Nathan Lay ¹, Peter A. Pinto ¹, Bradford J. Wood², Peter L. Choyke², Murali C. Krishna², and Baris I Turkbey²

¹Molecular Imaging Program, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, MD, United States, ²National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, MD, United States

High quality MRIs are needed for prostate cancer screening and accurate targeting in MRI guided biopsies. Based on blind image quality assessment by image readers, compliance with the PIRADSv2 Minimum Technical Standards was determined to be neither necessary nor sufficient in ensuring quality in prostate T2 and DWI images.

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