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Urologist•Zirakpur
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PSA is prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. True or False? Take this quiz to know more!
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Urologist•Ludhiana
These tests are still not carried out in India. Hormonal therapy is standard practice for metastatic prostate cancer.
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Oncologist•Mohali
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Urinary dysfunction is an invariable outcome of prostate cancer. True or false? Take this quiz to know more.
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Urologist•Ludhiana
If your psa is again on the rise then better to repeat it after taking antibiotics for 3 weeks. If it still continues to rise then get multiparametric MRI from a good radiologist. If there is any suspicious lesion seen then better to do targeted biopsy of the lesion with MRI trus fusion method.
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Urologist•Pune
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Prostate Cancer is a form of cancer that affects men. The prostate is basically a small gland that sits in the male pelvic cavity and is responsible for producing seminal fluid or semen, from its position under the bladder, surrounding the urethra. The testosterone hormone controls this gland. Prostate cancer refers to the growth of a malignant mass of cells which can also be called a tumour.

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Urologist•Ghaziabad
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Prostate cancer is a cancerous tumor in a man s prostate gland, a small gland that is responsible for producing the seminal fluid which transports and nourishes the sperm. It is a very common type of cancer among men. A few cases of prostate cancer tend to develop slowly while others may progress very fast.
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In the initial stages, prostate cancer may not show any symptom. However, in the latter stages, there may be symptoms such as:
Pain in the bones.
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Oncologist•Delhi
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The prostate is a vital organ that located between the penis and the bladder. The prostate is involved in the release of the prostate fluid that keeps the sperm properly nourished. Prostate cancer, as the term indicates, is characterized by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cancerous cells in the prostate. Though the incidences of prostate cancer are low in India, necessary precautions and diagnostic steps should be carried out to prevent the condition from jeopardizing our lives.

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Oncologist•Vadodara
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No it's not possible for that much variation.
It's definitely due to local/regional recurrence or due to distant metastasis. You should consult your Oncologist.
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Urologist•Ludhiana
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it is written in UROLOGY books that If you ejaculate around 20times in a month then the chance of prostate cancer might decrease. it still does not mean that it is the only prevention method for prostate cancer.
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