Prostate cancer:

A) is characterized by a softening of the prostate that can be felt during a digital rectal exam.
B) is best identified rectally when the patient has a full bladder.
C) often metastasizes to the testes.
D) is conclusively identified by a positive test of the external iliac lymph nodes.
E) is associated with bladder cancer.


Ans: B

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