Patient Care

Prostate Awareness

Why Prostate Health Matters

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian men. The good news is that when doctors find prostate cancer early, the survival rate is 96%.

Talking to your doctor about prostate health could protect your quality of life.

Our expert radiology team is here to look after you with highly effective medical imaging examinations that detect prostate cancer including Prostate MRI, Prostate PSMA PET and Prostate Ultrasound.

Symptoms of Prostate Problems

Changes in urinary habits are often the first sign of an issue. Symptoms may include:

• A weak flow of urine or difficulty starting/stopping
• Getting up several times at night to urinate
• Pain or burning when passing urine 
• Blood in urine or semen Ongoing pelvic discomfort

These symptoms do not always mean you have prostate cancer. However, they may suggest BPH or another condition. If you notice changes, talk to your doctor.