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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … digital rectal examination, and prostate biopsy. Low-risk means that the cancer isn't …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA … options Have a PSA blood test to check for prostate cancer. Do not have a PSA blood test … high, you may need more tests—like a prostate biopsy—to check for prostate cancer. These …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer: Should I Choose Active … aid is for men who have low-risk localized prostate cancer and for some men who have … PSA level. Your Gleason score . Your prostate biopsy results. The side effects you might …
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… Condition Basics What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of … have more tests to find the cause. A prostate biopsy is needed to confirm a diagnosis of …
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… Basics What is advanced or metastatic prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of … scan or a PET-CT . A bone scan . A prostate biopsy . Genetic tests. These include tests to …
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… cancer that hasn't spread outside the prostate (localized). With active … choose active surveillance because: Most prostate cancer grows very slowly. It's … the Gleason score from your prostate biopsy, show this is an option for you, talk …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take Medicine? 1 Get the … the first things considered for an enlarged prostate. Sometimes surgery is needed for more … you don't need medicine for an enlarged prostate unless the symptoms bother you or you …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Enlarged Prostate: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the … Your options Have surgery for your enlarged prostate. Don't have surgery. Surgery can help … to remember Surgery can help if your enlarged prostate is causing serious problems—such as …
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… Surgery Overview An excisional biopsy of the cervix is a type of procedure. … done during the procedure. Depending on your biopsy results, you will have regular … lower belly. Why It Is Done An excisional biopsy of the cervix may be done after a …
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… ), your doctor may order a temporal artery biopsy to make sure. Giant cell arteritis can … it for inflammation . If a temporal artery biopsy shows no signs of inflammation but your … you are taking high-dose corticosteroids, the biopsy result may not be accurate. In this …
