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Because the exact cause of prostate cancer is not known, at this time it is not possible to prevent most cases of the disease.
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Research into causes, prevention and treatment of prostate cancer is ongoing in many medical centers throughout the world. Find out what's new here.
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About Prostate Cancer
Overview
If you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer or are worried about it, you likely have
a lot of questions. Learning some basics is a good place to start.
What Is Prostate Cancer?●
Research and Statistics
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Hormone therapy, also called androgen deprivation therapy or androgen suppression therapy, reduces androgen levels to prevent these hormones from reaching prostate cancer cells.
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Get definitions for commonly used cancer-related terms from the American Cancer Society.
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Get definitions for commonly used cancer-related terms from the American Cancer Society.
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Treating Prostate Cancer
If you've been diagnosed with prostate cancer, your cancer care team will discuss your
treatment options with you. It's important to weigh the benefits of each treatment option
against the possible risks and side effects.
Ho...