Currently there are a number of prostate imaging modalities available which have different roles in the diagnosis, staging and treatment of Prostate Cancer. The e-Learning session is aimed at explaining the importance of MRI of the prostate with respect to other modalities and in concordance with PSA level and digital rectal findings.

Learning Objectives

• To provide an overview of a number of imaging modalities available for prostate imaging.
• To guide healthcare professionals on how the decision on which imaging modality is used is made depending on the clinical question.
• To give an overview of PSA testing; including its importance, role as a screening and monitoring tool as well as red flags in PSA result values and trends which warrant referral.
• To explain the role of MRI of the prostate in the localisation, diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer as well as in the monitoring of response to treatment.