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What Is The Treatment For Enlarged Prostate And Focal Lesion Shown In Prostate Test?

Hi my father is 67. He is facing urination problems. He has through a prostate test. PSA is 121.6 which makes us very very worried. DR suggested TRUS. The report says - URINARY BLADDER : no evidence of mass and calculus is seen, PROSTATE : The prostate gland is enlarged in size measures approx. 6.2X7.2X7.8 cms approx volume 199cc. It has heterogeneous echotexture with an ill defined hypo-echoic area in right lobe, prostatic capsule adjacent to focal lesion is showing irregularity and thickening. This area measuring approx 38X34 mms. SEMINAL VESICLES : Both seminal vesicles appears consolidated.
Fri, 13 Dec 2013
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Hi
Thanks for your query.
Your dad has a significantly enlarged prostate gland with quite high PSA levels.
The USG findings along with the above reports suggest the possibility of a cancer.
Please consult a urologist ASAP to start the further investigations to confirm the diagnosis and plan treatment accordingly.
Hope this helps
Good luck.
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What Is The Treatment For Enlarged Prostate And Focal Lesion Shown In Prostate Test?

Hi Thanks for your query. Your dad has a significantly enlarged prostate gland with quite high PSA levels. The USG findings along with the above reports suggest the possibility of a cancer. Please consult a urologist ASAP to start the further investigations to confirm the diagnosis and plan treatment accordingly. Hope this helps Good luck.