The talk every man should have regarding prostate cancer
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All men need to have the talk – the talk with their male relatives on who has had prostate cancer or who has not.
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PROSTATE HEALTH
Understanding the staging of prostate cancer
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From lung cancer to breast cancer, all cancers have their own unique method of staging when cancer is found.
Read MoreStatin use may reduce mortality in prostate cancer
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It appears that men diagnosed with prostate cancer who use statins for lowering their cholesterol, have improved mortality outcomes.
Read MoreHigh-risk prostate cancer: Why and when a bone scan may be necessary
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A bone scan is an imaging test that may be used to detect cancerous cells, evaluate fractures in bones or to monitor bone conditions such as infections and arthritis.
Read More20 ways food fights back prostate cancer
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Here are 20 ideas on how to get all the essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals needed for a balanced diet increasing the odds of beating back prostate cancer.
Read MoreWhat men should know about a Gleason score
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Developed by Dr. Donald Gleason in 1966, the Gleason score is a grading system for prostate cancer still bearing his name today which is used to grade the aggressiveness of prostate cancer tissue.
Read More8 causes of an elevated PSA besides prostate cancer
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Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by cells of the prostate gland in men. A man may have a PSA blood test measuring the level of PSA in a man’s blood with the results reported as nanograms of PSA per milliliter (ng/ml) of blood.
Read MoreStudy shows watchful waiting for prostate cancer popular among veterans
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Prostate cancer found in men growing very slowly, may never need to be treated. Instead, an approach a doctor may use in this circumstance is called active surveillance or watchful waiting.
New blood test appears more accurate and promising for reducing unnecessary prostate biopsies
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This news is from a prospective validation study showing that it has the potential to reduce the number of unnecessary prostate biopsies substantially.
7 tips urologists recommend protecting the prostate
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Maybe a man’s prostate is currently doing fine, but in time, there might be issues a man will need to confront concerning this gland.
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Exercise’s remarkable ability to protect the prostate
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A man’s prostate gland lies just below the bladder and has the unique function of producing the fluid which protects and enriches sperm that makes up semen.