{
  "id": 167251,
  "title": "MRI is standard for diagnosing prostate cancer in most western countries. But most U.S. men don’t get them",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/mri-is-standard-for-diagnosing-prostate-cancer-in-most-western",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-05T08:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "STAT News",
    "slug": "stat-news",
    "url": "https://www.statnews.com/2026/08/05/prostate-cancer-screening-biopsy-vs-mri-debate/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Pre-biopsy MRI is standard outside the U.S., but the latest data show such scans were done in only about a third of U.S. prostate cancer cases in 2022.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}