diagnostic tests

Volume Assessment

Urodynamic studies are performed to examine and assess the function and/or dysfunction of the lower urinary tract. Urinary assessment takes about 30-45 minutes to perform, and causes little discomfort. If cystoscopy is also performed the assessment takes approximately 60 minutes. Urodynamic investigation usually includes: Why is it performed? Urodynamic assessment is perfotrmed to objectively assess …

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PSA Testing

Screening for prostate cancer attempts to diagnose serious cancers in those without symptoms earlier and improves the cure rate. Prostate Specific Antigen, also known as PSA is a simple blood test that is often used in the screening of prostate cancer. Individuals may request PSA screening or be selected for screening when they present with …

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