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Introduction

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Section I: Clinical Considerations and Technical Specifications

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Section II: Normal Anatomy and Benign Findings

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Section III: Assessment and Reporting

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Section V: Staging

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Sector Map Credit:

The prostate sector map was modified by David A. Rini, Department of Art as Applied to Medicine, Johns Hopkins University. It is based on previously published figures by Villers et al (Curr Opin Urol. 2009;19:274-82) and Dickinson et al (Eur Urol. 2011;59:477-94) with anatomical correlation to the normal histology of the prostate by McNeal JE (Am J Surg Pathol. 1988 Aug;12:619-33).