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Prostate Cancer

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Prostate Cancer: Myths & Misconceptions

Prostate cancer is the second-deadliest cancer in men. It's scary, and myths about it abound.

By Kurtis Bright

Reviewed by Chris Kyle, M.D. , | Urology, | Urology

The Basics

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The Facts About Prostate Cancer

Around 13 percent of American men will get prostate cancer. Get the facts you need to know now.

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Unequal Access, Unequal Outcomes: Race and Prostate Cancer

Groundbreaking research reveals how genetics and socioeconomics affect survival for Black men.

by Kurtis Bright

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Metastatic Prostate Cancer Project Aims to Accelerate Discoveries

Patient participation, data sharing and advocacy drive research and treatment advances.

by Mike Werling

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Your Morning Cup of Joe May Suppress Prostate Cancer

Coffee consumption is associated with a lower risk of the disease, but don't go too crazy.

by Austin Harvey

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Symptoms and Diagnosis

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Symptoms and Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer

To manage prostate cancer, know your risk factors and understand the screenings and tests.

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First-of-Its-Kind Prostate-Cancer-Detecting AI Software Gets FDA OK

In development for more than a decade, the technology gives pathologists a helping hand.

by Chaunie Brusie, RN, BSN

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Prostate Cancer Symptoms May Point to Something Less Dire

The signs don't necessarily mean you have the disease. Find out what else it could be.

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Little Known Symptoms of Prostate Cancer

These signs in isolation don't mean much but together may indicate something more serious.

by Kurtis Bright

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Treatment

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Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Upon diagnosis of prostate cancer, you'll need to know the treatment options at your disposal.

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New Drug Therapy to Attack Advanced Prostate Cancer Is in the Works

Trial results for Lu-PSMA-617 offer hope for men with metastatic, castration-resistant cancer.

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Sometimes, Surgery Is the Best Option for Prostate Cancer

Doctors try to avoid it, but in certain cases, tumor removal is the answer.

by Austin Harvey

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Your Doctor Said Prostate Biopsy. Now What?

While the trend is to limit these surgeries, they are sometimes necessary. Know what to expect.

by Mel Van De Graaff

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Life After Prostate Cancer

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Life After Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer has a significant impact on your life. Here are ways to manage post-recovery.

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Post-Prostate Cancer Care Begins at Diagnosis

Yes, getting rid of the disease is primary, but keep an eye toward life after treatment.

by Chaunie Brusie, RN, BSN

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Smoking May Cause Your Prostate Health to Go Up in Flames

Research suggests prostate cancer is deadlier and more likely to reoccur among smokers.

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How to Manage Stress When You Fear a Prostate Cancer Recurrence

Stress can compromise your immunity and increase the risk of relapse after prostate cancer.

by Sarah Morris

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How to Maintain Prostate Health

While the prostate is key for procreation in younger men, it becomes a health concern as we age.

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Yoga for Prostate Health

Making yoga integral to your workout may improve overall health and be good for your prostate.

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The History of the Prostate

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