Most of us are familiar with the use of Botox as a cosmetic treatment, but is it seriously being suggested that it might help in the treatment of an enlarged prostate? Well, the answer would seem to be 'yes'.
Botox, which is the trade name for a preparation of botulinum toxin type A, has been used […]
With the advent of the PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) blood test two decades ago, the screening for and detecting of prostate cancer in the United States has been revolutionized.
Introduction
PSA is a protein manufactured in the prostate. There is an association between the PSA level and the likelihood of the man having prostate cancer.
Previously, the only […]
Owning a BMW reduces risk of Prostate cancer?
A recent study by the American Cancer Society showed that men who had more than 20 ejaculations per month had a 33% reduced risk of prostate cancer and men who had between 13 and 20 ejaculations per month had a 17% reduced risk.
A recent poll by the German […]
Prostate cancer is a complex heterogeneous disease that acts differently in different men. Therefore, treatment varies amongst individuals. A wide array of treatments exists for prostate cancer, which includes surgery, radiation, hormone deprivation therapy, chemotherapy, dietary changes and the use of various herbal supplements.
A patient may undergo hormonal therapy to reduce the level of testosterone […]
Whether a therapeutic technique is the best prostate cancer treatment for a patient depends on various factors. In selecting the treatment, a patient and his doctor should take into consideration the patient's age and expected life span, the stage and grade of the cancer, possible side effects and other health problems that the patient might […]
Detected in its early stages, prostate cancer can be effectively treated and cured. In most men, prostate cancer grows very slowly most men will never know they have the condition. Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor of the prostate gland.
The main job of the prostate gland is to make seminal fluid, the milky substance that […]
Men have traditionally been less likely to seek medical attention than women, especially for minor problems which often serve as warning signs for more serious underlying illness. The main job of the prostate gland is to make seminal fluid, the milky substance that transports sperm. Prostate cancer is deadly but can be cured if it's […]
The many types of cancer diagnosed every day that affect most parts of the body is over a hundred. The most common type is non-melanoma skin cancer. Skin cancer can be found in two forms. Melanoma and non melanoma skin cancers with over half the cancers diagnosed in the United States being non-melanoma skin cancer. […]
In most men, prostate cancer grows very slowly and most men will never know they have the condition. Prostate cancer can be deadly but can be cured if it's caught early enough or it may take a lifetime to run its course. The prostate gland is located directly beneath the bladder and in front of […]
FAQ's Cancer of the Penis the Staging, Grading and Treatment
Staging
The stage of a cancer is a term used to describe its size and whether or not it has spread beyond its original site. Knowing the particular type and the stage of the cancer helps the doctors to decide on the best treatment for you.
* Stage […]
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