Author: A. Mendelson, MD

Prostate ultrasound is an imaging technique used to visualize the prostate gland and surrounding areas. This article aims to discuss prostate ultrasound, explaining its importance, the procedure involved, and what…

Prostate nodules are lumps that can form on the prostate gland, a vital component of the male reproductive system. These nodules can range from benign conditions, such as prostate enlargement…

Prostate cancer is a major health concern worldwide, affecting millions of men. Early detection and accurate assessment are crucial in managing this condition effectively. This is where MRI imaging and…

PIRADS 5 is part of the Prostate Imaging-Reporting and Data System (PIRADS), which is a structured reporting scheme for evaluating the prostate for prostate cancer. The goal is to standardize…

Prostate imaging is an important tool in the diagnosis and management of prostate conditions, particularly prostate cancer. Among the various scoring systems used to interpret prostate MRI, the Prostate Imaging…

Prostate stones are calcifications that form within the prostate gland.  They are common and often found incidentally on imaging studies like CT.  This condition, also known as prostatic calculi, can…

Prostate cysts are found on imaging studies.  These cysts form in the prostate gland, a key part of the male reproductive system.  This article will discuss prostate cysts, their symptoms,…

The term “heterogeneous prostate” refers to the non-uniform appearance of the prostate gland, which can have implications for diagnosis and treatment. In this article, we will discuss the heterogeneous prostate,…