A new type of MRI scan could help doctors rule out prostate cancer more regularly, potentially saving thousands of men from undergoing unnecessary biopsies.
Using the VERDICT MRI scan alongside standard imaging techniques was found to be significantly better at identifying men who do not have prostate cancer. Pic: iStockA new imaging technique could potentially help thousands of men avoid invasive tests to check if they have prostate cancer, a charity has said.
Using the VERDICT MRI scan alongside standard imaging techniques was found to be significantly better at identifying men who do not have prostate cancer, according to researchers at University College London.
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