MRI preparation depends on the type of scan, the area of your body being scanned, and whether the scan requires contrast dye. It’s important to discuss prep with your doctor beforehand. In rare, ...

MRI-invisible prostate lesions. It sounds like the stuff of science fiction and fantasy, a creation from the minds of H.G. Wells, who wrote The Invisible Man, or J.K. Rowling, who authored the Harry ...

There are several strategies for the early detection of prostate cancer. The first step is often a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA). If PSA levels exceed a certain threshold, the next ...

Pre-treatment prostate MRI predicts recurrence and survival after surgery. Discover how imaging improves risk assessment.

MRI-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation associated with less blood loss, shorter stays, and less pain than robotic prostatectomy.

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

An exploration of how targeted nanoparticles and artificial intelligence algorithms combine to locate prostate cancer earlier ...