Web-based Prostate Visualization Tool

Proper treatment of prostate cancer is essential to increase the survival chance. In this sense, numerous studies show how important the communication between all stakeholders in the clinic is. This communication is difficult because of the lack of conventions while referring to the location where a...

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Autores principales: Oyarzun Cristina Laura, Hartwig Katrin, Hertlein Anna-Sophie, Jung Florian, Burmeister Jan, Kohlhammer Jörn, Wesarg Stefan, Sauter Guido
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1619f5e632c643398fd21332ca7a354e2021-12-05T14:10:43ZWeb-based Prostate Visualization Tool2364-550410.1515/cdbme-2020-3144https://doaj.org/article/1619f5e632c643398fd21332ca7a354e2020-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2020-3144https://doaj.org/toc/2364-5504Proper treatment of prostate cancer is essential to increase the survival chance. In this sense, numerous studies show how important the communication between all stakeholders in the clinic is. This communication is difficult because of the lack of conventions while referring to the location where a biopsy for diagnosis was taken. This becomes even more challenging taking into account that experts of different fields work on the data and have different requirements. In this paper a web-based communication tool is proposed that incorporates a visualization of the prostate divided into 27 segments according to the PI-RADS protocol. The tool provides 2 working modes that consider the requirements of radiologist and pathologist while keeping it consistent. The tool comprises all relevant information given by pathologists and radiologists, such as, severity grades of the disease or tumor length. Everything is visualized using a colour code for better undestanding.Oyarzun Cristina LauraHartwig KatrinHertlein Anna-SophieJung FlorianBurmeister JanKohlhammer JörnWesarg StefanSauter GuidoDe Gruyterarticleweb-based applicationsprostatevisualizationcommunication in the clinicMedicineRENCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, Vol 6, Iss 3, Pp 563-566 (2020)
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topic web-based applications
prostate
visualization
communication in the clinic
Medicine
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spellingShingle web-based applications
prostate
visualization
communication in the clinic
Medicine
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Oyarzun Cristina Laura
Hartwig Katrin
Hertlein Anna-Sophie
Jung Florian
Burmeister Jan
Kohlhammer Jörn
Wesarg Stefan
Sauter Guido
Web-based Prostate Visualization Tool
description Proper treatment of prostate cancer is essential to increase the survival chance. In this sense, numerous studies show how important the communication between all stakeholders in the clinic is. This communication is difficult because of the lack of conventions while referring to the location where a biopsy for diagnosis was taken. This becomes even more challenging taking into account that experts of different fields work on the data and have different requirements. In this paper a web-based communication tool is proposed that incorporates a visualization of the prostate divided into 27 segments according to the PI-RADS protocol. The tool provides 2 working modes that consider the requirements of radiologist and pathologist while keeping it consistent. The tool comprises all relevant information given by pathologists and radiologists, such as, severity grades of the disease or tumor length. Everything is visualized using a colour code for better undestanding.
format article
author Oyarzun Cristina Laura
Hartwig Katrin
Hertlein Anna-Sophie
Jung Florian
Burmeister Jan
Kohlhammer Jörn
Wesarg Stefan
Sauter Guido
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Jung Florian
Burmeister Jan
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title Web-based Prostate Visualization Tool
title_short Web-based Prostate Visualization Tool
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title_full_unstemmed Web-based Prostate Visualization Tool
title_sort web-based prostate visualization tool
publisher De Gruyter
publishDate 2020
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