Prostate Cancer Patients' Perceptions Regarding the Relevance of a Digital Rectal Examination During Their Follow‐Up After Radiation Therapy
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.70563
Abstract: Prostate cancer is an example of the undervaluation of clinical examinations in care of patients. After external radiotherapy, cancer recurrence is primarily determined biologically by measuring prostate‐specific antigen concentration. Consequently, there is no systematic requirement… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; prostate; prostate cancer; rectal examination ... See more keywords
How Often is Digital Rectal Examination Performed? Is it Still Taught to Medical Students?
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DOI: 10.1097/upj.0000000000000096
Abstract: AbstractIntroduction:Digital rectal examination is an essential skill. However, it is not clear how often it is performed by AUA (American Urological Association) members or if it is still taught i... read more here.
Keywords: still taught; examination performed; rectal examination; often digital ... See more keywords
Does digital rectal examination predict prostate volume greater than 30 mL?
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DOI: 10.1111/iju.13328
Abstract: To investigate the accuracy of digital rectal examination in estimating prostate volume in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia. read more here.
Keywords: rectal examination; prostate volume; digital rectal; examination predict ... See more keywords
Efficacy and accuracy of faecal sampling by a digital rectal examination for faecal immunochemical testing
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DOI: 10.1177/00045632231155021
Abstract: Aim A digital rectal examination (DRE) during routine assessment for patients with abdominal symptoms provides an opportunity to obtain faeces from the glove for faecal immunochemical testing (FIT). Here, we compared sampling via DRE to… read more here.
Keywords: rectal examination; faecal sampling; faecal immunochemical; sample ... See more keywords
4 cows (Bos taurus taurus) by assessing the development of their selected stress indicators
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DOI: 10.21521/mw.6984
Abstract: Rectal examination can be a source of stress for cows. However, the literature lacks descriptions of cow reactions to a short or prolonged rectal examination, which undoubtedly occur in veterinary practice. Hence, the purpose of… read more here.
Keywords: examination; examination group; rectal examination; group ... See more keywords
Mass Spectrometry-Based Biomarkers to Detect Prostate Cancer: A Multicentric Study Based on Non-Invasive Urine Collection without Prior Digital Rectal Examination
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers15041166
Abstract: Simple Summary Prostate cancer is the most frequent cancer type and one of the leading causes of death in men globally. Multiple biomarkers analyzed in urine have been proposed for detecting prostate cancer, in an… read more here.
Keywords: rectal examination; prostate cancer; prostate; digital rectal ... See more keywords
Evaluating prostate cancer diagnostic methods: The role and relevance of digital rectal examination in modern era
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DOI: 10.4111/icu.20240456
Abstract: This review examines diagnostic methods for prostate cancer, focusing on the role of digital rectal examination (DRE) alongside modern advancements like prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing, Prostate Health Index (PHI), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and prostate-specific… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; diagnostic methods; prostate cancer; rectal examination ... See more keywords