Prostate Cancer



DEFINITION

This cancer occurs in the prostate (like a walnut-shaped gland that produces seminal fluid which maintains and delivers sperm). Growth is usually slow going, but there are some types of prostate cancer grow aggressively and spread quickly. This is one of many types of cancer that occurs in men.

Symptoms and characteristics

In the early stages, prostate cancer does not have the characteristics and symptoms. However, at a later stage, features characteristic and symptoms start to appear and look, like the following
Blood on semen
Swelling in the legs
Discomfort in the pelvic area
Bone pain
Problematic when urinating
The reduced quantity of urine
Urine containing blood
Causes & Risk Factors

In addition to the symptoms and characteristics, it is better if we also know the causes of prostate cancer, for early eschew, let us see what caused it.

Cause

Actually, it is not clear what makes prostate cancer grow and thrive in the human body. Many scientists believe that cancer begins when some cells become abnormal prostate. And abnormal cell mutation makes cells grow faster than normal. When normal cells die, then this cell will not die. The accumulation of many abnormal cells eventually make that attack tumor growth in the surrounding tissue.

Risk factors

Some factors that may increase the chances of developing prostate cancer include:

Old age. Prostate cancer usually affects men aged 65 years.
Family history of prostate cancer. If you have a family who have prostate cancer, then your risk increases to experience it too.
Obesity. Men who have prostate cancer and have excessive weight will be difficult for medical treatment.
That's the things you need to know about Prostate Cancer from the definition, causes, symptoms up to the characteristics of the disease. And we can get here, one of the cancers found in men is what you get information about the dangers and how to prevent it. Well for healthincommon readers who want to add any information about cancer, please write it in the comments section.

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