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Symptoms that may indicate prostate cancer: |
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Rising PSA level
Bone pain or back pain
Difficulty urinating
Weakness or numbness in the legs
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When to See the Doctor
Make an appointment to see a doctor if you have...
- Persistent, dull aches or pain in the lower back
- A need to urinate more frequently
- Difficult or painful urination, weak urine flow or blood in urine
- Involuntary starting and stopping of urinary flow
- A feeling of fullness in bladder even after urinating
- Frequent urination at night
- Painful ejaculation
- Lack of appetite or unexplained weight loss
In the Encyclopedia: Prostate-specific antigen test
Prostate ultrasound
Prostatectomy
This article was reviewed and updated June 2007.
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