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2. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Surgical removal of the prostate, or prostatectomy, is a common treatment either for early-stage prostate cancer or for cancer that has failed to respond to radiation therapy. The most common type is radical retropubic prostatectomy , when the surgeon removes the prostate through an abdominal incision.

3. Prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Prostate cancer is a major topic of ongoing research. From 2016–2020, over $1.26 billion was invested in prostate cancer research, representing around 5% of global cancer research funds. [121] This places prostate cancer 10th among 18 common cancer types in funding per cancer death, and 9th in funding per disability-adjusted life year lost. [122]

4. 10 Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer, According to Doctors - AOL

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   If there are warning signs of prostate cancer, they can include: Blood in the urine or semen. Problems urinating—including feeling like you need to urinate more often or a slow or weak stream ...

5. This Unexpected Pain Is a Common Sign of Prostate Cancer ...

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   However, one urologist can offer some common words patients with prostate cancer use to describe the bone pain that brought them to the doctor's office. "Bone pain is typically described as a dull ...

6. Androgen deprivation therapy - Wikipedia

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   Androgen deprivation therapy. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), also called androgen ablation therapy or androgen suppression therapy, is an antihormone therapy whose main use is in treating prostate cancer. Prostate cancer cells usually require androgen hormones, such as testosterone, to grow. ADT reduces the levels of androgen hormones ...

7. Genetic Tests Can Help Determine Who is at Risk of ... - AOL

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   Genetic profiling can identify those most at risk of developing prostate cancer. A new study estimates how early interventions in at-risk populations might impact early death from the disease.

8. Gleason grading system - Wikipedia

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   Gleason score is calculated from grade as described in the text. The Gleason grading system is used to help evaluate the prognosis of men with prostate cancer using samples from a prostate biopsy. Together with other parameters, it is incorporated into a strategy of prostate cancer staging which predicts prognosis and helps guide therapy.

9. What's the difference between an enlarged prostate and ... - AOL

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   Although some symptoms can overlap, it's important to note that an enlarged prostate is not a sign of cancer and doesn't raise the risk of getting prostate cancer, according to the National Cancer ...