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Abstract #2241

MR-Histology Correlation in Ex-Vivo Human Prostate Specimens

Simon Yoon Kimm1, Jin Hyung Lee2, Dwight G. Nishimura2, Tatum V. Tarin1, Bob S. Hu2, Kristen Jensen3, James D. Brooks1

1Department of Urology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA; 2Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA; 3Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA


Accurate correlation can be achieved between MR imaging, gross anatomic sections, and histologic sections in human prostatectomy specimens using a combination of injected acrylic paint fiducials, plane-finding device, and standard tissue processing.