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EXPLAINED: Mri scans could detect prostate cancer study - The Real Truth

MRI scans on men with a higher risk of prostate cancer have spared one in four from an unnecessary biopsy. CHARLSS GONZHU VIA PEXELS.

Prostate cancer that may otherwise be missed could be picked up by MRI scans, according to a new study.

Oncologists at University College London claim making MRI a first port of call for screening, without men having to ask for it, could reduce the chance of dying from prostate cancer, as well as over-treatment.

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