There are no warning signs of early prostate cancer. Learn more about the symptoms and signs of advanced prostate cancer and when you should call your doctor.
Symptoms of Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is often asymptomatic in the early stages. These days, early diagnosis is more often due to routine prostate cancer screening and the finding of elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels. Prostate cancer may also be suspected due to abnormal findings...
but which of these risk factors cause a prostate cell to become cancerous is not fully known. For a cancer to develop, changes must occur in the chemicals that make up the DNA, which makes up the genes in the cell. The genes control how the cell ...
but which of these risk factors cause a prostate cell to become cancerous is not fully known. For a cancer to develop, changes must occur in the chemicals that make up the DNA, which makes up the genes in the cell. The genes control how the cell ...
The prostate is a small gland that is involved in reproduction and makes some of the essential components in semen. While it is small, it has an important role in reproductive health and can cause voiding or urinary symptoms as men age, as well becoming...
Prostate cancer is usually a very slow-growingcancer, often causing no symptoms until it is in an advanced stage. Most men with prostatecancerdie of other causes and many never know that they have the disease. But once prostatecancerbegins to grow quickly or spreads outside the prostate, it...
Stages and symptoms of prostate cancerJohnson, M
What are the symptoms of prostate cancer? Many men with prostate cancer have no symptoms at all. If the cancer grows and presses on the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of your body) or spreads to the bladder it can cause: ...
Cancer detection rate was calculated according to symptoms described by patients, IPSS and age groups. Data was compared using Chi-Square test. RESULTS: Median values from data of men's ages, IPSS, QOL and PSA were 63 years, 11, 2, and 1.23 ng/ml, respectively. 9 of 200 patients (4.5...
It is noteworthy that these symptoms, by themselves, do not confirm or necessarily reflect the presence of prostate cancer in any single individual. Indeed, most, if not all of these can occur in men with noncancerous (benign) enlargement of the prostate (BPH), which is the more common fo...