Hematuria and Prostate Cancer
Hematuria has been reported as a symptom associated with Prostate Cancer in medical literature. Learn what this association means, other symptoms of Prostate Cancer, and the tests providers may use to investigate it. Educational content only - not a diagnosis.
What does hematuria have to do with Prostate Cancer?
In the medical literature, hematuria is one of the symptoms reported in association with Prostate Cancer. This means people with Prostate Cancer may experience hematuria, but it does not mean hematuria always indicates Prostate Cancer - it can have many other causes.
Cancer of the prostate gland. Often slow-growing; treatment decisions depend on stage and risk.
Tests used to investigate Prostate Cancer
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Prostate Cancer.
Cancer & Tumor Marker Tests
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Free PSA
Helps distinguish prostate cancer from benign prostate conditions....
Ovarian Cancer Blood Test
The Cancer Antigen 125 (CA-125) test is used to evaluate the blood for CA-125, a cancer tumor marker. CA-125 i...
PSA Total
Screens for prostate conditions including prostate cancer and BPH....
Prostate-Specific Antigen Psa , Free-To-Total Ratio
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Prostate-Specific Antigen Psa Total Test
This blood test measures total levels of Prostate-specific antigen (PSA). PSA is used as a tumor marker for th...
Other symptoms of Prostate Cancer
These symptoms are also reported in association with Prostate Cancer.
Bone Pain
Pain originating in the bones, which can be caused by injury, infection, or other conditions....
Difficulty Starting Urination
Difficulty beginning to urinate, which can be a sign of an enlarged prostate or other conditions....
Erectile dysfunction
A multidimensional but common male sexual dysfunction that involves an alteration in any of the components of ...
Waking to Urinate at Night
The need to wake up during the night to urinate, which can disrupt sleep and may be linked to bladder, prostat...
Weak Urine Stream
A weak or slow urine stream, which can be a sign of an enlarged prostate....
Weight loss
Reduction of total body weight....
Frequently Asked Questions
Can hematuria be a sign of Prostate Cancer?
Hematuria is among the symptoms reported in association with Prostate Cancer in medical literature. Symptoms vary widely between individuals, and hematuria can occur for many reasons unrelated to Prostate Cancer. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
What else can cause hematuria?
Hematuria can be associated with many conditions beyond Prostate Cancer. Explore the hematuria page to see a broader list of reported associations. Always discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.
Which tests may be used if Prostate Cancer is suspected?
A healthcare provider may order tests such as Cancer & Tumor Marker Tests, Free PSA, Ovarian Cancer Blood Test, PSA Total, Prostate-Specific Antigen Psa , Free-To-Total Ratio when evaluating Prostate Cancer. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.