Full-body MRI scans are selling reassurance doctors say they can’t deliver

A full-body MRI scan uses magnets to create detailed images of organs and tissues across the body, to try to spot hidden ...
Medscape

Half of Prostate Cancers Found on MRI Missed by PSA Testing

Using MRI scans in screening for prostate cancer could detect tumours missed by prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood testing alone, according to a major new study from University College London (UCL) ...
News Medical

Combining MRI and blood tests to avoid unnecessary prostate biopsies

MRI of the prostate, combined with a blood test, can help determine if a prostate lesion is clinically significant cancer, new research suggests. A new meta-analysis by investigators from Brigham and ...
AOL

Health Rounds: MRI detects heart-related pain missed by standard testing

A patient receives an MRI scan at Buda Health Centre in Budapest, Hungary, June 27, 2019. Picture taken June 27, 2019. REUTERS/Tamas Kaszas (This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where ...

Urine test outperforms MRI for monitoring low-risk prostate cancer in new study

A new urine test performed better than PSA-based testing and MRI for monitoring low-risk prostate cancers on active ...