Local anaesthetic, multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ... of biopsy was 68 (range 46 to 92). A total 111 (61%) were primary biopsy, 24 (13%) had undergone previous negative TRUS ...

This procedure is now commonly done alongside imaging like transrectal ultrasound (TRUS), a type ... the ultrasound during the biopsy, the procedure is called an MRI fusion biopsy.

Further research is recommended to determine the impact of MRI fusion biopsy systems compared with cognitive fusion biopsy on the detection of different grades of prostate cancer. Further research is ...

Further data collection or research is recommended on the impact of implementing MRI fusion biopsy systems on the rate at which biopsies can be done, capacity resources and waiting times for this ...