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More information: Charlie A. Hamm et al, Oncological Safety of MRI-Informed Biopsy Decision-Making in Men With Suspected Prostate Cancer, JAMA Oncology (2024). DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.5497 ...

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*Hamm C. A. et al. Oncological Safety of MRI-Informed Decision-Making in Men With Suspected Prostate Cancer. JAMA Oncol. Dec. 12 2024, doi: 101001/jamaoncol.2024.5497 ...

To find out, Krishnaraj and colleagues looked at data from a prior trial of 277 rectal cancer patients who averaged 58 years of age. They had all had their tumors staged using MRI scans as a guide.