Prostate

Prostate cancer can happen to you! There are many different tests for it. There are some symptoms that mimic other diseases. There a treatment for it. To sum up, it about prostate cancer. First there are many different tests for it. One is the digital rectal. This is where a gloved finger is inserted in the rectum in which they feel the prostate for bumps or hard spots. Another is the prostate-specific antigen blood test for men to find the cancer early before the symptoms develop.…

1.7. Prostate Cancer: Prostate cancer occurs in male reproductive organ which is located below the urinary bladder and involved in making and storing of seminal fluid. This type of cancer starts in the cells of gland and known as adenocarcinoma (Cramer and Alcamo, 2007). The prostate is a gland found only in males which is located beneath the urinary bladder and in front of the rectum. The prostate size changes with growing age. It grows quickly in the period of puberty by the rise in androgens…

testosterone and prostate cancer. The rationale behind this is testosterone is needed for the formation of the prostate. Elevated level are need for adolescent males can form their reproductive system, in which the prostate is included. Also the formation of the adrenal gland is important because testosterone is an androgen that is made it the adrenal gland after puberty. Therefore, some scientists believe that there is a direct correlation between the high levels of testosterone and prostate…

matter.The form of cancer in which I chose to cover was Prostate Cancer. Prostate cancer is a result of cells in a male prostate gland to rapidly. The prostate is located inferior to the bladder and is anterior to the rectum. The size of the prostate varies in size according to the age of the male although it tends to be larger in size if the male is older. The prostate is also an aid in the production of semen as it secretes it prostate fluid and helps eject the fluid through the urethra…

Prostate cancer is abnormal cell growth and tumor formation in male prostate gland, which is a part of male reproductive system. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancer type affecting human male population around the world. Recently, over 1 million men from all over the world were diagnosed with prostate cancer where developed countries accounted for 70% of these cases [1]. According to the same report in year 2012 prostate cancer left estimated 0.3 million human male people dead…

There are two main methods for physicians to diagnose prostate cancer. Detection of this form of cancer is often done through physical examination, or with blood tests. Additional methods of diagnosing prostate cancer include, biopsy, cystoscopy, and transrectal ultrasonography. Because there are rarely symptoms associated with early prostate cancer, most people who develop this disease will be diagnosed through a routine screening, or it may be discovered as they are being tested for a…

Understanding Prostate Cancer The prostate is an important part in men’s health. Majority of men who develop some degree of poor urine flow have this small walnut shaped gland to blame. Naturally the prostate gland increases in size with age. This swelling is called benign prostate hypertrophy or BPH. This swelling is non-cancerous and when troublesome, it can be removed through an open abdominal surgery or through the urethra in an operation called trans-urethral resection of the prostate –…

The Myths and Facts of Prostate Cancer Today Cancer is one disease that is dreaded by all. The word itself instils the feeling of no return. The media, the general public all have been fascinated with the causes and the prevention aspects related to cancer. One fortnight of excessive coffee, junk food or tea may instil the fear of prostate cancer in men. Prostate Cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers affecting men in India. 1 in 6 men are said to suffer from some prostate complication in…

With it being the size of a walnut, the prostate gland is found between the bladder and the penis, and is part of the male reproductive system. There are three main disease associated with the prostate, including prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and prostate caner. “Prostate cancer is an aggressive growth of malignant cancerous cells in the prostate that can be fatal.”(Cramer, 2015) In addition, prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in men and is one of the leading…

“Prostate cancer affects around 219,000 men over age 50 in the United States each year” (Perkins). When you hear that it startling, but prostate cancer is one cancer you can really fight back against. Most men won’t just die of prostate cancer. They usually contract cancer at an older age, so dying of old age is more probable. If the cancer stays in the prostate, it’s highly treatable. First, one must have to know the basics of the cancer to really understand what it is. Then after that, you…