Undergo surgery to damaged bone Try complementary therapies, like acupuncture, reflexology, or aromatherapy Managing Other Prostate Cancer Symptoms Other prostate cancer symptoms can include: Loss of libido (sex drive).Side effects of drug treatments for prostate cancer can cause a loss of interest in...
Undergo surgery to damaged bone Try complementary therapies, like acupuncture, reflexology, or aromatherapy Managing Other Prostate Cancer Symptoms Other prostate cancer symptoms can include: Loss of libido (sex drive).Side effects of drug treatments for prostate cancer can cause a loss of interest in...
The most common type of prostate cell associated with cancer are the glandular cells. The highly active glandular cells are responsible for the production of prostatic fluid, a component of semen. Cancer arising from these cells is known as an adenocarcinoma, which is the most common type of pr...
Hormone therapy is designed to use drugs to shrink or slow the growth of prostate cancer cells, but it does not kill the prostate cancer cells. It is used to reduce the symptoms of prostate cancer and to slow the spread of aggressive prostatic cancers by blocking or reducing the production ...
Once prostate cancer has spread to the bones, symptoms can include: bone pain. weak bones that are more likely to fracture. pain or stiffness in the neck or back. trouble urinating. constipation. numbness and weakness from spinal cord compression. ...
Monitoring Symptoms of Disease Progression in Advanced Prostate Cancer Video This short video is designed to help you take a proactive approach to identifying disease progression in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and bone metastases. Bone Metastases and Mortality in Adv...
Patients with advanced prostate cancer have serious symptoms caused by the tumor's proximity to the spinal cord or the pressure it exerts on it, such as difficulty in urinating, blockage of urine passing from the kidneys or the bladder, or severe bone pain refractory to narcotics. Abarelix is...
Prostate cancer: Abiraterone benefit extends to bone-related symptoms.Comment on Lancet Oncol. 2012 Dec;13(12):1210-7.doi:10.1038/nrurol.2012.232Sarah, PaytonNature Reviews Urology
it generally indicates a worse stage of cancer. When symptoms do occur, they can include: trouble urinating or decreased force of stream, blood in theurineor semen, bone pain, unexpected weight loss, and unexplained fevers. If you consistently notice any of...
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers that affect men, especially those > 50 years of age. Typically, prostate cancer has an indolent course and is usually discovered while still locali...