This one is for you. I would be willing to bet most of you have and never give it another thought. Well, think again, it can happen to you, but there are ways to prevent and yes, even treat it, if caught in time. Here are some facts on prostate cancer you should know. Prostate cancer is the growth of malignant cells in the prostate gland, the gland is at the base of the urinary bladder in men that helps form semen.
Many prostate cancers grow very slowly and never cause symptoms.
Men over 50 are the ones that are mostly affected. In the early stages, usually, there are no symptoms. Most prostate cancers are discovered during a routine rectal examination. In the later stages, you can experience urinary blockage and pain in the lower back or pelvis from the spread of the cancer. The causes of prostate cancer is unknown.