Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer in the top ten leading cause of cancer death , although the seventh, also male-specific problems, this thing of the prostate, the male friend, but love and hate, into the male menopause, men usually have prostate BPH distress related to therapeutic drugs, can refer to this article .

Symptoms of prostate cancer

Early prostate cancer usually have no symptoms, but there are some minor symptoms can be used for reader reference; many of these symptoms and prostatic hypertrophy similar

  1. Urinary frequency, especially at night; even interrupted sleep
  2. Difficulty urinating or can not be holding back urine;
  3. Urine flow is small or intermittent, or even inability to urinate;
  4. Urination pain or burning sensation;
  5. Sexual intercourse, ejaculation pain;
  6. Hematuria or semen with blood;

Because early prostate cancer does not cause pain, so do not wait until the pain only for medical treatment.

Prostate cancer staging

After a physician after a detailed diagnosis, may also need some biopsy and found cancer, physicians need to know the stage of the disease and inform patients. Of course, the treatment of prostate cancer must be based on disease stage may be.

The inspection and test results can help physicians to determine whether the patient is in what kind of do not. Prostate cancer according to the degree of local invasion or spread of cancer is divided into four phases:

  • The first phase: the initial prostate cancer disease can not be simply by rectal digital examination to detect, but also without any special symptoms. Usually lifting dysuria surgery. Of the tumor is confined within the prostate, has not yet spread to the outside of the prostate.
  • Phase II: In the digital rectal examination or blood test can detect cancer cells. But cancer cells are still confined within the prostate.
  • Phase III: The cancer has begun to spread to adjacent tissue outside the prostate.
  • Phase IV: the cancer has spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body.

A book on prostate cancer can refer to; man invisible enemy

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