What are the main diagnostic methods for prostate cancer?

What are the main diagnostic methods for prostate cancer? I believe many people have this question. If you want to detect the disease as early as possible, you should learn the methods of differential diagnosis. Let us follow the experts to learn about the diagnostic methods of prostate cancer .

① Rectal examination: hard nodules can be found with an accuracy rate of 80%.

② Transrectal puncture or transperineal incision prostate biopsy is more accurate. This is one of the diagnostic methods for prostate cancer.

③ Serum acid phosphatase determination: may be significantly elevated.

④B-ultrasound, isotope scanning: changes are found in the prostate.

⑤ X-ray: urethral bladder neck displacement after urethrography; spine, pelvis, femur, sternum radiographs, metastatic bone destruction lesions. This is also a diagnostic method for prostate cancer.

The above is an introduction to the diagnosis methods of prostate cancer. I hope the above content can be helpful to you. If you have any questions about prostate cancer, you can contact our online experts and they will give you detailed explanations.

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