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  2. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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    Clinical applications of PDT for prostate cancer have demonstrated potential benefits in terms of efficacy and safety, particularly for patients with localized, low to intermediate-risk tumors. PDT offers the advantage of targeting specific areas within the prostate, which can help preserve urinary and sexual functions that are often affected ...

  3. Benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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    Abdominal ultrasound examination of the prostate and kidneys is often performed to rule out hydronephrosis and hydroureter. Incidentally, cysts, tumours, and stones may be found on ultrasound. Post-void residual volume of more than 100 ml may indicate significant obstruction. [52] Prostate size of 30 cc or more indicates enlargement of the ...

  4. Transrectal ultrasonography - Wikipedia

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    Transrectal ultrasonography, or TRUS in short, is a method of creating an image of organs in the pelvis, most commonly used to perform an ultrasound-guided needle biopsy evaluation of the prostate gland in men with elevated prostate-specific antigen or prostatic nodules on digital rectal exam.

  5. 5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives - AOL

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    Prevention and screening beat out treatment advances in terms of preventing deaths for cervical, colorectal, lung and prostate cancers. Breast cancer was the only type for which treatment advances ...

  6. Prostate cancer screening - Wikipedia

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    Prostate cancer screening is the screening process used to detect undiagnosed prostate cancer in men without signs or symptoms. [1] [2] When abnormal prostate tissue or cancer is found early, it may be easier to treat and cure, but it is unclear if early detection reduces mortality rates. [2] Screening precedes a diagnosis and subsequent treatment.

  7. Transrectal biopsy - Wikipedia

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    Transrectal biopsy is a biopsy procedure in which a sample of tissue is removed from the prostate using a thin needle that is inserted through the rectum and into the prostate. [1] Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) is usually used to guide the needle. [2] [3] The sample is examined under a microscope to see if it contains cancer.

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