A definite diagnosis of prostate cancer, however, requires a tissue biopsy.
Can prostate cancer be cured? With an early diagnosis and proper treatment regimen, prostate cancer can be cured with different hormonal and non-hormonal treatment options.
gamma-GTPase is the most common marker enzyme used to detect the prostate cancer.. prostate cancer is most commonly seen in the mid people of 50-60 years age.
The chances of a diagnosis of prostate cancer are a man in his 40s 1 in 1000 in his 50s 12 in 1000 in his 60s 45 in 1000 in his 70s 81 in 1000 The younger you are the smaller the chance of a prostate cancer diagnosis. However when they do get it they are more likely to die prematurely from it. This is because there is more time for the cancer to develop. Older men are more likely to die of other causes ¹.
Bruno Fornage has written: 'Ultrasound of the prostate' -- subject(s): Cancer, Pathology, Prostate, Ultrasonic Diagnosis, Ultrasonic imaging
Primo N. Lara has written: 'Prostate cancer' -- subject(s): Therapy, Diagnosis, Cancer, Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostate, Handbooks 'Kidney cancer' -- subject(s): Kidneys, Therapy, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Cancer
lung cancer is in the lungs, prostate cancer is in the prostate.
The Prostate Cancer Infolink. http://www.comed.com/prostate.
A high PSA level in a blood test may indicate prostate cancer, but it can also be elevated due to non-cancerous conditions such as prostate enlargement or infection. Further testing, such as a biopsy, is typically needed to confirm a diagnosis of prostate cancer.
The incidence of prostate cancer increases with age, and though highly unlikely, it is theoretically possible for a teenager to develop prostate cancer. It is basically unheard of for a person under 35 to develop prostate cancer with under 0.1% of prostate cancer diagnoses. For the age group 35-44, the incidence of prostate cancer is about 9 per 1,000,000 men. The average age at diagnosis is 67.
No. Someone having an enlarged prostate does not mean they will develop cancer.
Masterbation does not cause prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer treatments will make you impotent.