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Which method is commonly used for diagnosing prostate cancer by examining the level of a specific protein in the blood?
Which method is commonly used for diagnosing prostate cancer by examining the level of a specific protein in the blood?
- Gleason scale
- TRUS (transrectal ultrasound with biopsy)
- PSA (prostate specific antigen) (correct)
- DRE (digital rectal exam)
Which diagnostic method involves a physical examination to feel for lumps or changes in the shape of the prostate?
Which diagnostic method involves a physical examination to feel for lumps or changes in the shape of the prostate?
- PSA (prostate specific antigen)
- TRUS (transrectal ultrasound with biopsy)
- DRE (digital rectal exam) (correct)
- Gleason scale
Which method involves using sound waves to create an image of the prostate and guide a biopsy?
Which method involves using sound waves to create an image of the prostate and guide a biopsy?
- PSA (prostate specific antigen)
- DRE (digital rectal exam)
- Gleason scale
- TRUS (transrectal ultrasound with biopsy) (correct)
