Apollo Spectra specialty hospitals are the best in class with the most advanced medical infrastructure which carries 4-decade legacy of Apollo. Apollo Spectra gives you the advantage of expert and quality healthcare with all the benefits of a large hospital but in a friendlier, more accessible facility. This is what makes us unique.
With 17 centres across 12 cities – Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Gurugram, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Mumbai, Noida, Patna, and Pune, over 2,50,000+ successful surgeries with excellent clinical outcomes, and over 2,300+ leading doctors, Apollo Spectra Hospitals continue to set new standards in healthcare services.
When to see a doctor for Prostate Cancer?
To avoid symptoms getting worse or cancer going unnoticed in early stages regular screening is recommended. In case of persistent symptoms or pain contact your doctor immediately.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer
• Digital Rectal Exam
• PSA or Prostate-Specific Antigen Test
After the initial screening, if the doctor wants to examine further for more conclusive results then he or she might opt for;
• Ultrasound
• Collection of Tissue
If prostate cancer is diagnosed, your doctor will then check to see if cancer has spread and might conduct additional tests to check for the same. These tests include;
• Bone scan
• Ultrasound
• MRI Scan
• CT Scan
• PET Scan
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