If you are experiencing nagging pain in your back and hips, trouble passing urine, painful ejaculation, and weak or uninterrupted urine stream, see your urologist right away, as these are symptoms of prostate cancer. At Ironwood Urology, Dr. Desi Avila performs ultrasounds and an innovative MRI fusion-guided prostate biopsy to diagnose prostate cancer more effectively.
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Top 5 Questions that Urologists Are Asked Regarding Prostate Cancer Treatment
In 2020 alone, there were an estimated 191,930 newly diagnosed cases of prostate cancer here in the United States. Once a man has a diagnosis of prostate cancer, he will have questions about treatment. Let’s go over the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about prostate cancer treatment, and where you
Read MoreLife After Prostate Cancer: How a Men’s Health Specialist Can Help
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in American men. Fortunately, prostate cancer has a high survivability rate, especially when caught early – and patients can enjoy a long life after receiving treatment. This form of cancer can be effectively treated with surgery; advanced prostate cancer may also be treated with radiation
Read MoreCauses of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed usually in oldermen. While many prostate cancer cases develop slowly and only require modest intervention, other cases might feature aggressive growth that requires immediate action. Various behaviors and characteristics can increase a man’s risk of developing the condition. Knowing about the top causes and risk
Read MoreMaking Treatment Decisions About Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer that occur in men. It slowly develops in the prostate gland in its early stages, where the condition may not cause serious harm immediately. However, as time passes, the cancer may continually grow, causing problems with urinating, blood in the semen, bone-related problems, and
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