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.
Read MoreHowever, if prostate cancer is discovered in its early stages, it has a 98.9 percent survival rate as reported from the NCI.
Read MoreAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men, behind lung and bronchus cancer and about 1 man in 39 will die because of it.
Read MoreActive surveillance a viable method of monitoring prostate cancer that falls into the category of being low-grade or is considered to be very slow growing and not likely to spread.
Read MoreOne of the most common cancers to affect American men is prostate cancer.
Read MoreDr. David Samadi gives his expert opinion on how 3 out of 4 Americans are unaware that prostate cancer initially does not have noticeable symptoms.
Read MoreFor men, receiving a diagnosis of prostate cancer can be anxiety-provoking and upsetting. For some of these men, hearing this information may be so distressing as to trigger thoughts of suicide.
Read MoreProstate cancer is not just an old man’s disease. Young men can get it too and Dr. David Samadi shines a light explaining why men younger than age 50 should get a PSA test as a baseline for comparison in the future.
Read MoreDr David Samadi comments on a study finding MRI fusion biopsy outperforming standard prostate biopsy in patients with a prior negative prostate biopsy.
Read MoreIf a man is having symptoms of prostate cancer, the disease is most likely at an advanced stage. Symptoms possibly indicating prostate cancer all men should be aware of include the following:
Read MoreAnyone who develops any type of cancer will have their diagnosis staged according to the grade of the cancer.
Read MoreAll men need to have the talk – the talk with their male relatives on who has had prostate cancer or who has not.
Read MoreFrom lung cancer to breast cancer, all cancers have their own unique method of staging when cancer is found.
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