Pathological changes in the prostate tissue are evaluated by prostate examination. Digital rectal examination is one of the manual ways of evaluating prostate tissue. In this technique, prostate tissue is examined via the rectum by the health care provider. Biochemical examinations such as prostate-specific antigen (PSA) are also useful for determining pathological changes.
Prostate Examination - Types of Test, Procedure, and Result
A prostate examination is done to assess prostate health. It can be done as early as the age of 40. Learn more by reading the article.
