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Do calcium supplemets contribute to prostate cancer?
No. There is no connection between calcium and prostate cancer.
Does prostate cancer cause pain in eyes?
There shouldn't be any connection between the prostate and the eye. It is conceiveable that the cancer could have metasticized to the eye, but I would think it very unlikely.
What is the difference between deaths from lung cancer and deaths from prostate cancer?
lung cancer is in the lungs, prostate cancer is in the prostate.
Does LSD cause prostate cancer?
There is no known link between LSD and prostate cancer.
Does female circumcision prevent cancer?
No, female circumcision does not prevent cancer.
Can you imagine you can smell things like sulphur when you have prostate cancer?
No. It has no connection to the sense of smell.
Is there a link between having a vasectomy and prostate cancer?
No.
Can you get prostate cancer from working at radiation plant?
It's possible, but no correlation between working in a radiation plant and prostate cancer has been established.
What is the difference between Testicular cancer and prostate cancer?
They mean the same thing: Prostate neoplasm is the medical term for prostate cancer; they both refer to the rapid growth of new abnormal prostate tissue (characterized by increased cellular division and proliferation) and that do not stop after disappearance of the factors (stimuli) that started this abnormal growth.
What is the contact information for The Prostate Cancer Infolink?
The Prostate Cancer Infolink. http://www.comed.com/prostate.
Is there a correlation between prostate cancer and prostate hypertrophy?
Prostate cancer and prostate hypertrophy—commonly known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—both affect the prostate gland, but they are not directly correlated. BPH is a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate that commonly occurs with aging, while prostate cancer involves malignant cell growth. Having prostate hypertrophy does not cause prostate cancer, and most men with BPH will never develop prostate cancer. However, the two conditions can exist at the same time and may share similar symptoms, such as urinary difficulty, which is why proper evaluation is important. Elevated PSA levels can occur in both conditions, making accurate diagnosis essential. Specialized centers like Robotic Oncology emphasize advanced diagnostic techniques to clearly distinguish between benign prostate enlargement and prostate cancer, ensuring patients receive appropriate, targeted treatment based on their specific condition.
What is a psa count of 6?
PSA stands for Prostate Specific Antigen. The prostate is constantly renewing itself or growing. At the same time, the body is producing antigens to try to destroy the prostate as if it were a foreign body. The faster the prostate produces new cells, the faster the body produces PSA.. If there is a cancer in the prostate, the cancer cells are prostate cells, but they are produced much faster than normal prostate cells. As a result, when the man has prostate cancer, it can be detected by measuring his PSA. The PSA reading must be compared to the individual's normal PSA reading to know whether he has prostate cancer. When a prostate cancer is being treated, the PSA reading can be compared to earlier PSA readings to determine whether the cancer is receding or growing. A PSA of 6 is rather high and probably indicates there is prostate cancer growth.
