Prostate cancer is the cancer that occurs in the prostate ,
it is the one of the most common types of cancer in men , it grows slowly and is initially confined to the prostate gland where it may not cause serious harm some others grows slowly and may need minimal or even no treatment , the prostate cancer that is confined to prostate gland has the better chance of successful treatment
➤CAUSES OF PROSTATE CANCER
It is not known exactly what causes prostate cancer but there are number of things that increase a risk of getting prostate cancer include the following
•AGE- risk rises as you get older and most cases are diagnosed in men over 50 years of age
•FAMILY HISTORY -having a brother or father who developed prostate cancer under the age of 60 years seemms icrease the risk of having cancer
it is the one of the most common types of cancer in men , it grows slowly and is initially confined to the prostate gland where it may not cause serious harm some others grows slowly and may need minimal or even no treatment , the prostate cancer that is confined to prostate gland has the better chance of successful treatment
➤CAUSES OF PROSTATE CANCER
It is not known exactly what causes prostate cancer but there are number of things that increase a risk of getting prostate cancer include the following
•AGE- risk rises as you get older and most cases are diagnosed in men over 50 years of age
•FAMILY HISTORY -having a brother or father who developed prostate cancer under the age of 60 years seemms icrease the risk of having cancer
・DIET-reaserch is on going into the links between diet and prostate gland , the diet high in calcium increase the risk of developing protate cancer , the prostate cancer is low for men who eat foods containing lycopene found in cooked tomatoes and other red fruit and selenium
other conditions / things increase the risk of developing prostate cancer includes obesity , low physical exercises , ethnic group eg is coomon among men of Africa Carribean than men in Asia
➤SYMPTOMS OF PROSTATE CANCER
It does not normally causes symptoms until the cancer has grown large enough to put pressure on urethra
it causes problems associated with urination they can includes needing to urinate frequently , hesistancy, taking ong time while urinating , weak flow and feeling that your urethra is not emptied fully
other conditions / things increase the risk of developing prostate cancer includes obesity , low physical exercises , ethnic group eg is coomon among men of Africa Carribean than men in Asia
➤SYMPTOMS OF PROSTATE CANCER
It does not normally causes symptoms until the cancer has grown large enough to put pressure on urethra
it causes problems associated with urination they can includes needing to urinate frequently , hesistancy, taking ong time while urinating , weak flow and feeling that your urethra is not emptied fully
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