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Questions to ask your specialist team

  • What is my PSA level?
  • Will I need a biopsy? What are the risks and side effects of having a biopsy?
  • How many biopsy samples will you take?
  • What are my Gleason grades and Gleason score?
  • Will I need an MRI, CT or bone scan?
  • What is the stage of my cancer? What does this mean?
  • What treatments are suitable for me?
Page last updated: May 14th 2010