How to Get Examined for Prostate Cancer No comments yet
Prostate cancer is a malignant cancer in which cancer cells form in the tissues of the prostate. Typical symptons of prostate cancer include a weak flow of urine or frequent urination. Keep in mind that other conditions may cause the same symptoms.
The Digital Rectal Exam (DRE) inspects the upper part of the rectum. The doctor or nurse inserts a lubricated, gloved finger into the rectum and feels the prostate through the rectal wall for lumps or abnormal areas.
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