Tests determining if prostate cancer has metastasized

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Tests determining if prostate cancer has metastasized

Other likely areas prostate cancer may spread to are the bones or lymph nodes near the prostate and other organs such as the liver and intestines.

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Understanding prostate cancer is your best weapon in fighting it

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Understanding prostate cancer is your best weapon in fighting it

However, if prostate cancer is discovered in its early stages, it has a 98.9 percent survival rate as reported from the NCI.

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Questions men should ask about prostate cancer screening

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Questions men should ask about prostate cancer screening

For the year 2019, the American Cancer Society estimates that in the U.S., around 174,650 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed and about 31,620 men will die from the disease. T

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Large long-term study shows prostate cancer death reduced by PSA screenings

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Large long-term study shows prostate cancer death reduced by PSA screenings

The controversy involves whether it’s worth the risk to do routine screening which some urologists believe can lead to overdiagnosis and thus overtreatment of otherwise harmless cancers. 

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5 Reasons when you need a second opinion 

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5 Reasons when you need a second opinion 

Doctors also have different ways and ideas of how they approach certain diseases in treating them. 

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Metabolic syndrome may raise risk of prostate cancer return

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Metabolic syndrome may raise risk of prostate cancer return

A study has shed light on what may be putting certain men at risk for raising their risk of prostate cancer returning for a second time.

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Pomegranates – Protector of your health

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Pomegranates – Protector of your health

While all fruits are good for us, the “jewel of the winter,” better known as pomegranates, are a true protector of your health. 

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Laparoscopic prostatectomy’s role in treating prostate cancer

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Laparoscopic prostatectomy’s role in treating prostate cancer

Men who are diagnosed with localized prostate cancer or where the cancer is completely contained within the prostate gland and has not spread, have the option of being treated with a procedure called laparoscopic prostatectomy.

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Potential prostate problems men may face

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Potential prostate problems men may face

The walnut-sized prostate gland is tucked away inside a man’s body where it resides in front of the rectum between the bladder and penis. 

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Why family history affects prostate cancer risk  

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Why family history affects prostate cancer risk  

All men need to have the talk – the talk with their male relatives on who has had prostate cancer or who has not. 

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Prostate cancer growth dramatically reduced with new compound

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Prostate cancer growth dramatically reduced with new compound

Better, more promising prostate cancer treatments are always welcomed and a new study published in Nature Communications, have developed a new compound that targets hard-to-treat prostate cancer cells. 

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