What you need to know about prostate cancer

February 17, 2015

5 things to know about prostate cancer

1. Prostate cancer is the third most common cancer among men in Singapore and the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths.

2. The prostate is the gland below a man’s bladder that produces fluid for semen.

3. The prostate is the gland below a man’s bladder that produces fluid for semen.

4. There are no warning signs of early prostate cancer.

5 The symptoms of advanced prostate cancer include difficulty in passing urine due to obstruction to the passage of urine, back pain due to the spread of cancer to the bone and weakness or swelling of lower limbs due to cancer obstructing the lymphatic channels

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