{"id":108635,"date":"2024-09-03T01:12:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T08:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ready.pcf.org\/?page_id=108635"},"modified":"2026-08-03T11:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T18:32:54","slug":"diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/?page_id=108635","title":{"rendered":"Prostate Cancer Diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider alignfull has-arrows-inside has-dots-none\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-autoplay-speed=\"6000\" data-animation-speed=\"700\" data-infinite=\"true\" data-adaptive-height=\"true\" data-dots=\"none\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull reverse-columns-on-mobile has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2917f82b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center slider-content-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1acfa891 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:8%;padding-right:10%;padding-bottom:8%;padding-left:10%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-412ddeb4 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 id=\"h-prostate-cancer-diagnosis\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prostate Cancer Diagnosis<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-palette-color-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da7fc70fc147b838a6d8c2c68d5291cc\" id=\"h-a-diagnosis-can-feel-overwhelming-and-there-s-a-lot-of-information-to-process-learn-what-your-test-results-mean\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A diagnosis can feel overwhelming, and there\u2019s a lot of information to process. Learn what your test results mean.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-00c7b98b wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light cover-smaller-on-mobile\" style=\"min-height:600px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"837\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-108636\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-593309604.jpg\" style=\"object-position:52% 19%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 19%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-593309604.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-593309604-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-593309604-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-593309604-768x513.jpg 768w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#6e7264\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group standard-space is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f8e5a28 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer spacer-desktop\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"yoastbreadcrumbs\" class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/\">\n        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 10.08 11.69\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\">\n            <path fill=\"#012c49\" d=\"M9.91,4.96L5.26.09c-.12-.11-.31-.11-.44,0L.17,4.96c-.11.11-.17.27-.17.42v5.98c0,.18.14.32.32.32h2.96c.18,0,.32-.14.32-.32v-3.26c0-.18.14-.32.32-.32h2.24c.18,0,.32.14.32.32v3.26c0,.18.14.32.32.32h2.96c.18,0,.32-.14.32-.32v-5.98c0-.16-.06-.31-.17-.42Z\"\/>\n        <\/svg><\/a><\/span> &gt; <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/?page_id=104384\">Prostate Cancer &amp; Patient Support<\/a><\/span> &gt; <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Prostate Cancer Diagnosis<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group standard-space is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f8e5a28 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer spacer-desktop\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns microsite-wrapper events-wrapper accelerated-research-events-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fabfdb90 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column event-single-box is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/patient-support\/diagnosis\/how-prostate-cancer-is-diagnosed\/\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-pcf-link-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-palette-color-8-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-45509e6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light event-single-box-cover\" style=\"min-height:165px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"837\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-110441\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1482761888.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1482761888.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1482761888-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1482761888-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1482761888-768x513.jpg 768w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#aaaca8\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-80e3b854 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-96ebb048 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h4 id=\"h-diagnosing-prostate-cancer\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-right-arrow\">Diagnosing Prostate Cancer<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column event-single-box is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<a href=\"\/patient-support\/diagnosis\/newly-diagnosed\/\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-pcf-link-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-palette-color-8-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-45509e6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light event-single-box-cover\" style=\"min-height:165px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1261\" height=\"832\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1261px) 100vw, 1261px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-110442\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1488831525.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1488831525.jpg 1261w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1488831525-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1488831525-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1488831525-768x507.jpg 768w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#306081\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-80e3b854 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-96ebb048 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h4 id=\"h-when-you-re-newly-diagnosed\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-right-arrow\">When You\u2019re Newly Diagnosed<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column event-single-box is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<a href=\"\/patient-support\/diagnosis\/risk-stratification\/\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-pcf-link-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-palette-color-8-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-45509e6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light event-single-box-cover\" style=\"min-height:165px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"836\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-110439\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1183657313.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1183657313.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1183657313-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1183657313-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1183657313-768x512.jpg 768w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#2e5278\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-80e3b854 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-96ebb048 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h4 id=\"h-how-serious-is-my-prostate-cancer\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-right-arrow\">How Serious Is My Prostate Cancer?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns microsite-wrapper events-wrapper accelerated-research-events-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-cfac2570 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column event-single-box is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<a href=\"\/patient-support\/diagnosis\/monitoring-detecting-recurrence\/\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-pcf-link-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-palette-color-8-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-45509e6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light event-single-box-cover\" style=\"min-height:165px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"836\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-110440\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1376569576.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1376569576.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1376569576-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1376569576-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/iStock-1376569576-768x512.jpg 768w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#d6ae7f\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-80e3b854 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-96ebb048 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h4 id=\"h-psa-monitoring-amp-detecting-recurrence\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-right-arrow\">PSA Monitoring &amp; Detecting Recurrence<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column event-single-box is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<a href=\"\/patient-support\/diagnosis\/metastatic-prostate-cancer\/\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-pcf-link-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-palette-color-8-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-45509e6a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light event-single-box-cover\" style=\"min-height:165px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-110438\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Active-Surveillance-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Active-Surveillance-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Active-Surveillance-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Active-Surveillance-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Active-Surveillance-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Active-Surveillance-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Active-Surveillance-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#a6abaf\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-80e3b854 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-96ebb048 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h4 id=\"h-metastatic-prostate-cancer\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-right-arrow\">Metastatic Prostate Cancer<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column event-single-box is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/patient-support\/diagnosis\/sharing-your-diagnosis\/\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-pcf-link-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1f26014c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light event-single-box-cover\" style=\"min-height:165px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1001\" height=\"667\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-133322 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Tell-a-Loved-One.jpg\" style=\"object-position:46% 0%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"46% 0%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Tell-a-Loved-One.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Tell-a-Loved-One-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Tell-a-Loved-One-768x512.jpg 768w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#a6abaf\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-80e3b854 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1f26014c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h4 id=\"h-sharing-your-diagnosis\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-right-arrow\">Sharing Your Diagnosis<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group standard-space is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f8e5a28 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer spacer-desktop\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"\/patient-support\/patient-resources\/guides\/\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-pcf-link-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized hide-mobile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/patient-support\/diagnosis\/what-prostate-cancer-tests-do-i-need\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"250\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/testing-roadmap-banner-v3-1-1024x250.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-133447\" style=\"width:900px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/testing-roadmap-banner-v3-1-1024x250.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/testing-roadmap-banner-v3-1-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/testing-roadmap-banner-v3-1-768x188.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/testing-roadmap-banner-v3-1-1536x375.png 1536w, 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