There are two different ways to do a prostate biopsy – targeted and random. The random 12-core prostate biopsy is standard and has been in use for over 25 years. Now, since MRI imaging has greatly improved, the number of needle biopsies can be reduced substantially. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE > HTTPS://www.verywell.com/is-it-possible-to-substitute-a-scan-for-prostate-biopsy-2782279