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A chest x ray may be ordered to determine whether the cancer has spread to the lungs.
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Does a Rectal examination find prostate cancer?
It has also been used as a screening tool for prostate cancer
Does DRE find prostate cancer?
DRE has also been used as a screening tool for prostate cancer
Is prostate Brachytherapy a viable option for prostate cancer?
My understanding is that Brachytherapy is used to slow down the progression of prostate cancer. But it is not a cure. It is used when the cancer has progressed out side the prostate gland into the lymph nodes in the abdomen. I could be wrong, I have been before :|
What's prostate PSA and what does it mean?
Prostate PSA is a test for prostate cancer. It looks for a specific antigen that is used to diagnose prostate cancer. It is highly recommended that you get this once a year.
What is DRE used for?
DRE is used as a screening tool to locate rectal cancer and prostate cancer
What are the health issues if your male dog is used as a stud constantly?
Prostate infections or prostate cancer.
What is the most common used marker enzyme in clinical diagnosis of prostate cancer?
gamma-GTPase is the most common marker enzyme used to detect the prostate cancer.. prostate cancer is most commonly seen in the mid people of 50-60 years age.
What is the definition of prostate psa?
A test for PSA may be used to screen for cancer of the prostate of an individual. PSA is a protein produced by the prostate gland and building up this protein may lead to cancer.
What is the treatment used to treat prostate cancer by pacing the radioactive elements directly into the prostate?
This is called Brachytherapy.
Is flutomide an opioid?
No it is a drug used to treat prostate cancer.
What different treatments are there to cure prostate cancer?
Procedures to treat prostate cancer and chemotherapy, radiation therapy or surgery. Surgery can include removal of cancer from the prostate, or removal of prostate gland.
Does mri show cancer of the prostate?
An MRI is one of the tests that can be used to show possible abnormalities with the structure of the prostate and surrounding tissues. Further tests such as biopsies would be used to confirm cancer.
