Prostate Cancer

82 Articles
Should You Take The PSA Test
Should You Take the PSA Test?
Early Treatment Prostate Cancer
Early Prostate Cancer Treatment
Cancer Prevention
Can Naturally Lowering PSA Levels Prevent Prostate Cancer?

Symptoms

Usually, early prostate cancer symptoms manage to go unnoticed. However, advanced prostate cancer symptoms may eventually arise. If you notice some of these issues recurring, it may be time to talk to your doctor.

Prostate Cancer Difficulty Controlling Urination
Difficulty controling urination
Prostate Cancer Painful Burning Urination
Painful or burning urination
Prostate Cancer Frequent Urination
Frequent urination
Prostate Cancer Blood in Urine Semen
Blood in urine or semen
Prostate Cancer Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction
Prostate Cancer Painful Ejaculation
Painful ejaculation

Detection & Diagnosis

Detecting prostate cancer involves a series of assessments. A prostate biopsy may also be conducted to diagnose prostate cancer.

15 Articles
Prostate Cancer Test
Tests to Detect Prostate Cancer
Trouble Urinating 2
Trouble Urinating: Is My Prostate Enlarged?
PSA Test Prostate Cancer
The PSA Test: What to Expect
Doctor with Stethoscope and Bladder
Your Prostate Biopsy: What to Expect
Older Man CT Scan
An Introduction to Prostate Cancer Scans
Biomarker Bodily Fluid Blood Urine
Prostate Cancer Biomarkers

Treatment & Recovery

Depending on your cancer stage, prostate cancer treatments available include androgen deprivation therapy, radiation therapy, prostatectomy (surgical removal of the prostate), chemotherapy and more.

31 Articles
Blood Taking
Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Model
Preparing for Your Prostatectomy: What You Need to Know
Prostate Cancer Pain
Managing Prostate Cancer Pain

Key Terms

Metastatic prostate cancer is an advanced form of prostate cancer that has spread beyond the prostate to other parts of the body. Hormone therapy (also known as androgen deprivation therapy) is one of first-line treatments available for advanced prostate cancer.

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Patient & Survivor Stories

Curtis Profile
Prostate Cancer·Stage 1
Curtis, 67
Awaiting treatment
United States of America
Ming Profile
Prostate Cancer·Stage 1
Ming, 49
Cancer-free
Singapore
Woon Profile
Prostate Cancer·Stage 2
Woon, 67
Undergoing treatment
Singapore
Nathan Profile
Prostate Cancer·Stage 3
Nathan, 44
Cancer-free
United States of America
Ranjit Profile
Prostate Cancer·Stage 2
Ranjit, 57
Cancer-free
India