Aug

Does Height And Weight Determine Your Risk Of Developing Prostate Cancer?

Published: August 8, 2017

Does Height And Weight Determine Your Risk Of Developing Prostate Cancer? A latest research suggests that tall heighted obese men are at much higher risk of developing aggressive type of prostate cancer. The study demonstrated the mechanism through which the disease progresses in tall, obese men. Details Of The Study The Oxford University, UK, researchers … Continue reading Does Height And Weight Determine Your Risk Of Developing Prostate Cancer? →

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Jul

Personalized Treatment For Prostate Cancer Using 3 In 1 Blood Test

Published: July 31, 2017

Personalized Treatment For Prostate Cancer Using 3 In 1 Blood Test Prostate Cancer is one of the most frequently reported cancer in men. According to a latest research, a personalized blood test has been developed by scientists for prostate cancer patients. This test can perform 3 primary functions: Predict the response of patient’s body to … Continue reading Personalized Treatment For Prostate Cancer Using 3 In 1 Blood Test →

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Jul

Types Of Prostatitis

Published: July 3, 2017

Types Of Prostatitis Prostatitis is condition that is characterized by inflammation of prostate gland along with characteristic symptoms of painful ejaculation and/or urination as well as pain in the lower back. Untreated prostatitis can result in serious complications therefore seeking medical assistance is very important. It is a very common health condition in American men … Continue reading Types Of Prostatitis →

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Jun

Stages Of Prostate Cancer

Published: June 22, 2017

Stages Of Prostate Cancer All malignant lesions are usually categorized into stages that predict how aggressive the cancer is, and what will be its prognosis. These stages may be 1, 2, 3, and 4 and are much more complex than this simple classification. For the staging of prostate cancer, standards are set by American Joint … Continue reading Stages Of Prostate Cancer →

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Jun

Noninvasive Approach For Ablation Of Prostate Cancer

Published: June 19, 2017

Noninvasive Approach For Ablation Of Prostate Cancer A technique known as HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound) has appeared as noninvasive approach to manage prostate cancer via ablation. FDA has granted approval for HIFU to be used an alternative for surgery and radiation procedures for the treatment of prostate cancer in certain cases. Patients that qualify … Continue reading Noninvasive Approach For Ablation Of Prostate Cancer →

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Jun

Gleason Score – What Should You Know About It?

Published: June 16, 2017

Gleason Score – What Should You Know About It? Back in 1960s a pathologist named Donald Gleason came up with a grading system which is now referred to as Gleason score. It helps in determining the outlook and prognosis of prostate cancer. After biopsy of prostate gland, doctors today may use the Gleason score to … Continue reading Gleason Score – What Should You Know About It? →

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Jun

Treating Prostate Cancer With Radiotherapy

Published: June 15, 2017

Treating Prostate Cancer With Radiotherapy Radiotherapy or radiation therapy is usually offered to cancer patients as a treatment option. However, in case of prostate cancer, radiotherapy is rather complex with both benefits and risks. In this procedure, the cancer cells are exposed to high radiations as they destroy the DNA present in the cancerous cells, … Continue reading Treating Prostate Cancer With Radiotherapy →

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Jun

Types Of Prostate Cancer Surgery

Published: June 13, 2017

Types Of Prostate Cancer Surgery Traditional prostate removal surgery is referred to as radical prostatectomy, during which prostate gland is removed surgically under the influence of general anesthesia. Next to skin cancer the prostate cancer is the most common cancer type reported in America. Based on how aggressive it is, it is classified into 4 … Continue reading Types Of Prostate Cancer Surgery →

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Jun

Prostate Biopsy – What Should You Know About It?

Published: June 12, 2017

Prostate Biopsy – What Should You Know About It? Prostate cancer grows and spreads slowly therefore symptoms are likely to appear in the advanced or metastatic stage of cancer. Early diagnosis of prostate cancer can prevent it from spreading to the nearby organs and for this purpose biopsies are done. Procedure Of A Biopsy The procedure … Continue reading Prostate Biopsy – What Should You Know About It? →

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Jun

Prostate Examination

Published: June 8, 2017

Prostate Examination After lung cancer, the incidence of prostate cancer is second highest in America. In fact, according to the latest statistics reported by American Cancer Society, one in every seven men is diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their life. Prostate examination or early screening can help reduce the death toll from … Continue reading Prostate Examination →

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Does Height And Weight Determine Your Risk Of Developing Prostate Cancer?

Personalized Treatment For Prostate Cancer Using 3 In 1 Blood Test

Types Of Prostatitis

Stages Of Prostate Cancer

Noninvasive Approach For Ablation Of Prostate Cancer

Gleason Score – What Should You Know About It?

Treating Prostate Cancer With Radiotherapy

Types Of Prostate Cancer Surgery

Prostate Biopsy – What Should You Know About It?

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