How much does a prostate cancer test cost?

Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor disease. This disease mostly occurs in middle-aged and elderly people. Although the incidence of this disease is not very high in recent years, once this disease occurs, it will directly affect the patient's health. Therefore, patients must be diagnosed in time after suffering from this disease. Only after the disease is confirmed can the right method be selected for treatment, so that the patient will have a good effect after treatment. So how much is the price of prostate cancer examination? This depends on what the prostate cancer examination items are.

1. Rectal examination: This is one of the examination items for confirming the disease, and it is also a relatively traditional examination method. Most of the patients with prostate cancer discover the disease through this examination, but this examination method is difficult to detect tumors originating from the transition zone, so the results of this examination item are not very accurate.
2. Imaging examination: This examination is mostly used for the diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer. Through this examination, the lesions of prostate cancer can be well found. This examination method mainly includes transrectal ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance spectroscopy and isotope scanning. Through these examinations, patients can determine the scope of prostate cancer. It can be said to be one of the important methods for diagnosing prostate cancer.
3. Prostate puncture biopsy: This examination method is also one of the main methods for diagnosing prostate cancer. It mainly involves puncture guided by rectal digital examination or transrectal ultrasound, and then biopsy of the contents obtained from the puncture. This examination method can be used to confirm the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
The above are the examination items for prostate cancer. The specific price is affected by factors such as region and hospital level. If male friends suspect that they have prostate cancer, they can go to the hospital in time to diagnose the disease through the above-mentioned examination methods. If the examination finds that they are not sick, then they can eliminate psychological concerns, but if they find that they have the disease after the examination, they can also receive treatment in time.