Prostate Screening Exam

Early Detection Saves Lives.

This includes early detection of Prostate Cancer.

In Connecticut Men, Prostate Cancer is:

The most commonly diagnosed cancer.
The 2nd leading cause of cancer death.
60% higher in Black Men than White Men.

Talk to your doctor and get a yearly PSA Test beginning at:

Age 45: Black Men & Men with a Family History of Prostate Cancer
Age 50: All other Men

If your PSA is elevated, your doctor may order a Prostate MRI. These exams are performed at Guilford Radiology.

MRI is the only imaging exam that can screen for prostate cancer.
Prostate MRI is non-invasive, safe and painless test.
Most insurance companies will cover a prostate MRI, check with your provider for plan covrage.
Although many men have normal exams and don't need a biopsy, if the MRI shows a suspicious area, that area can be directly biopsied.

Our Radiologists at Madison Radiology have been reading and performing Prostate MRI for years. Madison Radiology also has a top-of-the-line MRI scanner and the advanced software to provide the best quality images.

Be assured if your doctor orders a prostate MRI exam, the staff and readiologists at Madison Radiology will provide you with the best care and results.

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