Initially, carcinoma prostate has no warning signs and symptoms. It is only when the cancer tumour grows and leads to swelling of the gland, or if the cancer spreads to other parts, the following signs and symptoms may be observed: Frequent urination. Difficulty in starting and maintaining the urine stream. Weak or interrupted stream of urine. Urine leakage while coughing or sneezing (stress incontinence). The inability to stand up and urinate. Discomfort, burning, or painful sensation while urinating or ejaculating. Blood in semen or urine.DFDAFF
The common causes of carcinoma prostate are: Age. Genetics. Men who had gonorrhea have higher chances of developing the disease. Exposure to Agent Orange. Being black. Obesity.
The earlier the diagnosis, the easier to completely treat carcinoma prostate. The first test is done by a general medical practitioner and involves a physical examination, understanding of medical history, and family history. A general understanding of the overall health and issues further helps the diagnosis process. If carcinoma prostate is suspected, the specialist might refer some other tests to determine the stage and spread of cancer. These tests include: Digital rectal examination (DRE) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test Transrectal MRI scan Biopsy
Carcinoma prostate is generally not life threatening. In fact, many men live with it for years without even knowing about it. The best treatment course depends upon individual patients. One or multiple treatments may sometimes be recommended for the most effective results. Some patients do not need a treatment at all, and then a specialist will be able to best take a decision on the most suitable treatment. There are different types of surgeries for carcinoma prostate and depending upon individual needs, the most effective type of surgery may be recommended. Treatments for carcinoma prostate include: Surgery Radiation therapy Chemotherapy Vaccine therapy Hormone therapy
Following are some methods that can help to prevent carcinoma prostate: Following Mediterranean diet. Regular exercise to maintain weight. Healthy diet over supplements. Sexual hygiene. Increase intake of fruits and vegetables.
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