The prostate, a walnut sized gland in the pelvic area, is a male gland that surrounds the urethra. It is also a source of some of the urinary and other problems that men face after forty. Cancer is a serious prostate condition that affects nearly 16% of men in America.
As men advance in age the risk of developing a prostate Cancer increases. Genetics and race are factors that have been known to increase the probability of developing the disease. Diet and lifestyles too have an effect on overall prostate health.
There is no single treatment that can suit all cases of prostate Cancer. Upon detection there are a few factors that require careful consideration before any decision is taken with regards to the way forward. These decisions should be based on knowledge and deep understanding of the specific condition of the individual. It needs to be based on the extent to which it has spread.
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