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MRI scanning new path for prostate cancer detection 22 Jul 2021 13:03 PM More Related Stories Related Podcast Tāne Māori will be sought for a new project in Tairāwhiti Gisborne aimed at establishing a new prostate cancer diagnostic pathway. Project leader Daniel Cornfeld says Māori make up approximately 40 percent of the male population in the region, so balanced representation is essential. Dr Cornfeld, a former associate professor of radiology at the Yale University School of Medici...

The project, a New Zealand first titled Accuracy and Equity in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, will be led by the Clinical Lead at Mātai, Dr Daniel Cornfeld, and is aimed at vastly improving this country’s current diagnostic pathway in prostate cancer for patients in the public health system, particularly for those who live in under-served and remote communities. Dr Cornfeld, previously Chief of Abdominal MRI at Yale-New Haven Hospital and Associate Professor of Radiology at the Yale University ...