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NICE Recommends Specialist MRI Scans, Before Biopsies.

In its latest guidelines the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended that all men with suspected prostate cancer should be offered a specialist MRI scan when they’re referred to hospital, before a biopsy.

Passing Badly?

Medical Imaging Partnership were delighted to support Albion In The Community (AITC), Brighton and Hove Albion FC’s official charity, in raising awareness of prostate cancer with match-goers.

Cancer patients to be promised diagnosis within three weeks

Patients who visit the GP with possible signs of cancer will be promised a diagnosis within three weeks, under radical new Government proposals.

BBC Sport takes a look at Brighton & Hove Albion’s community project that helps local cancer patient

‘It’s more than football’ – Brighton project helps local cancer patients

Doctors urged to use MRI scans and not painful prostate tests

A study has confirmed that MRI is the most accurate way to diagnose prostate cancer.

Prostate test ‘breakthrough’ in NHS trial

The NHS plans to cut prostate cancer diagnosis times from six weeks to a matter of days, NHS England has said.