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Common physical examination findings of prostate cancer include [[cachexia]], [[pallor]], [[anesthesia]] in the [[lower limbs]], [[paresis]] in the [[lower limbs]], lower-extremity [[lymphedema]], bony [[tenderness]], suprapubic [[palpation]] of the [[bladder]], and an asymmetrical boggy [[mass]] with the change of texture may be palpated in the anterior wall of the [[rectum]]. | Common physical examination findings of prostate cancer include [[cachexia]], [[pallor]], [[anesthesia]] in the [[lower limbs]], [[paresis]] in the [[lower limbs]], lower-extremity [[lymphedema]], bony [[tenderness]], suprapubic [[palpation]] of the [[bladder]], and an asymmetrical boggy [[mass]] with the change of texture may be palpated in the anterior wall of the [[rectum]]. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Musadiq Ali M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of prostate cancer include cachexia, pallor, anesthesia in the lower limbs, paresis in the lower limbs, lower-extremity lymphedema, bony tenderness, suprapubic palpation of the bladder, and an asymmetrical boggy mass with the change of texture may be palpated in the anterior wall of the rectum.
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
Skin
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with prostate cancer is usually normal.
Neck
- Neck examination of patients with prostate cancer is usually normal.
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with prostate cancer is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with [disease name] is usually normal.
Abdomen
Extremities
- Anesthesia in the lower limbs
- Paresis in the lower limbs
- Lower-extremity lymphedema
- Bony tenderness
Digital rectal examination
- Asymmetrical boggy mass with the change of texture may be palpated in the anterior wall of the rectum