Prostate Cancer Imaging

Ayman El-Baz is a Professor, University Scholar, and Chair of the Bioengineering Department at the University of Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. El-Baz earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering in 1997 and 2001, respectively. He earned his doctoral degree in electrical engineering from the University of Louisville in 2006. In 2009, Dr. El-Baz was named a Coulter Fellow for his contributions to the field of biomedical translational research. Dr. El-Baz has 15 years of hands-on experience in the fields of bio-imaging modeling and noninvasive computer-assisted diagnosis systems. He has authored or coauthored more than 450 technical articles (105 journals, 15 books, 50 book chapters, 175 refereed-conference papers, 100 abstracts, and 15 US patents). Gyan Pareek is the Director of Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, and Assistant Professor of Surgery (Urology) at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr. Pareek has been a full-time faculty member since completing his Minimally Invasive and Endourology fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in 2005. Dr. Pareek is the director of the Brown medical student urology course (URO-415). He is particularly passionate about resident teaching and is actively involved with the residents as a clinical and research mentor through the Brown Medical Student Mentoring Program. Dr. Pareek is a member of the urology staff at Rhode Island Hospital, Miriam Hospital, Providence VA Medical Center, and Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island. Jasjit S. Suri is an innovator, scientist, visionary, industrialist, and internationally known world leader in biomedical engineering. Dr. Suri has spent over 24 years in the field of biomedical engineering/devices and its management. He received his doctorate from the University of Washington, Seattle, and in business management sciences from Weatherhead, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Suri was awarded the President’s Gold medal in 1980 and the Fellow of American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering for his outstanding contributions.

• PrefaceAcknowledgementsEditorsContributors1. History of Imaging for Prostate CancerSutchin R. Patel2. Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS)-Guided Prostate Biopsy: Historical Perspective and Contemporary Clinical ApplicationJennifer Fantasia, Dragan Golijanin, and Boris Gershman3. Current Active Surveillance Protocol for Prostate CancerScott Greenberg and Jennifer Yates4. Prostate MRIJ. Pereira, Gyan Pareek, and D. Grand5. Current Role and Evolution of MRI Fusion Biopsy for Prostate CancerDanielle Velez, Joseph Brito, and Joseph Renzulli II6. Current Role of Focal Therapy for Prostate CancerH. Abraham Chiang and George E. Haleblian7. High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)Rutveej Patel and Sammy Elsamra8. Current Role of Cryotherapy in the Treatment of Prostate CancerAdnan Dervishi and Murali K. Ankem9. Transperineal Mapping of the Prostate for Biopsy StrategiesDaniel Kaplon and Winston Barzell10. Computer-Aided Diagnosis Systems for Prostate Cancer Detection: Challenges and MethodologiesGuillaume Lemaître, Robert Martí, and Fabrice Meriaudeau11. Early Diagnosis and Staging of Prostate Cancer Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging: State of the Art and PerspectivesRuba Alkadi, Fatma Taher, Ayman El-Baz, and Naoufel Werghi12. A DCE-MRI-Based Noninvasive CAD System for Prostate Cancer DiagnosisF. Khalifa, A. Shalaby, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, Jasjit S. Suri, and A. El-Baz13. Prostate Segmentation from DW-MRI Using Level-Set Guided by Nonnegative Matrix FactorizationIslam Reda, Patrick McClure, Ahmed Shalaby, Mohammed Elmogy, Ahmed Aboulfotouh, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, Moumen El-Melegy, Jasjit S. Suri, and Ayman El-Baz14. Automated Prostate Image Recognition and SegmentationKe Yan, Xiuying Wang, Jinman Kim, Changyang Li, Dagan Feng, and Mohamed Khadra15. Precision Imaging of Prostate Cancer: Computer-Aided Detection and Their Clinical ApplicationsBaowei Fei16. Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging: From Bench to BedsideValentina Giannini, Simone Mazzetti, Filippo Russo, and Daniele Regge17. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Detection of Prostate CancerTimothy D. McClure, Daniel Margolis, and Peter N. Schlegel18. Diagnosing Prostate Cancer Based on Deep Learning with a Stacked Nonnegativity Constraint AutoencoderIslam Reda, Ahmed Shalaby, Mohammed Elmogy, Ahmed Aboulfotouh, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar, Adel Elmagharaby, and Ayman El-Baz19. MRI Imaging of Seminal Vesicle Invasion (SVI) in Prostate AdenocarcinomaSamuel A. Gold, Graham R. Hale, Kareem N. Rayn, Vladimir Valera, Jonathan B. Bloom, and Peter A. PintoIndex