Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2011
A 65-year-old patient complains of pain in the lumbar spine, moderate disuria. He has been suffering from these presentations for about half a year. Prostate volume is 45 cm3 (there are hypoechogenic nodes in both lobes, capsule invasion). The rate of prostate-specific antigen is 60 ng/l. Prostate biopsy revealed an adenocarcinoma. Which of the supplemental examination methods will allow to determine the stage of neoplastic process in this patient?
Answer options
- Bone scintigraphy
- Computer tomography of pelvis
- Excretory urography
- Roentgenography of chest
- Roentgenography of lumbar spine
Correct answer
Computer tomography of pelvis
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