1. Current detection involves a digital rectal exam and a prostate-specific antigen blood test. 2. Does the PSA test and a digital rectal exam for prostate cancer save lives? 3. Everybody is having their cholesterol checked, vision examined, blood worked up and a rectal exam for colon cancer. 4. If he ran the lottery, the winners would think they were getting a rectal exam instead of a check for millions. 5. In addition, at every colon exam, a digital rectal exam should also be performed. 6. It includes mild, jokey profanity and occasional scatological exams, like a doggie rectal exam. 7. It is surely awkward to watch Larry King rapture over his rectal exams. 8. It supplemented the painful and sometimes ineffective digital rectal exam -- and sent the diagnosis rate soaring among younger and younger men. 9. Several metro hospitals and clinics are offering free PSA tests and rectal exams during the next two weeks. 10. Screening consists of a rectal exam and an inexpensive blood test that detects prostate specific antigen, a protein produced in greater quantities by an enlarged or cancerous prostate. |
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