Prostate cancer details

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Contents

Overview

Introduction

Volumes

USA

Source: CDC & American-Cancer-Society

Worldwide

Source: ncbi-nih

Causes and Symptoms

Causes

Symptoms

The PSA blood test is often done to screen men for prostate cancer. Because of PSA testing, most prostate cancers are now found before they cause any symptoms.

The symptoms listed below can occur with prostate cancer (Most of the time these symptoms are caused by other prostate problems that are not cancer):

Source: oxofordjournals,onlinelibrary,springerlink & ncbi-nih

Treatment/Management

Treatment

Treatment for prostate cancer may involve:

Prevention

There's no proven prostate cancer prevention strategy. But one may reduce the risk of prostate cancer by:

Source: mayoclinic




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