What percentage of prostate cancers are aggressive?

What percentage of prostate cancers are aggressive?

Yet in 10 to 15 percent of cases, the cancer is aggressive and advances beyond the prostate, sometimes turning lethal.

What does Prostate Cancer Foundation do?

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) funds the world’s most promising research to improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of prostate cancer and ultimately cure it for good.

What is a safe PSA reading?

The following are some general PSA level guidelines: 0 to 2.5 ng/mL is considered safe. 2.6 to 4 ng/mL is safe in most men but talk with your doctor about other risk factors. 4.0 to 10.0 ng/mL is suspicious and might suggest the possibility of prostate cancer.

What is the Prostate Cancer Foundation?

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the world’s leading philanthropic organization funding and accelerating prostate cancer research. Founded in 1993, PCF has raised more than $765 million and provided funding to more than 2,000 research programs at more than 210 cancer centers and universities.

What is the Indian Prostate Cancer Foundation?

The Indian Prostate Cancer Foundation (IPCF) is an organization committed to the cause of relieving the impact of prostate cancer in India through awareness and by supporting those afflicted by the condition.

Where can I find support groups for prostate cancer?

Support Groups Website Phone/Other Us, Too – National ustoo.org (800) 808-7866 Us, Too – Local Chapter ustoo.org/Support-Group-Near-You His Prostate Cancer – support for partne hisprostatecancer.com Male Care malecare.org

What is the best type of prostate cancer to treat?

Prostate cancer that’s detected early — when it’s still confined to the prostate gland — has the best chance for successful treatment. Prostate cancer may cause no signs or symptoms in its early stages.

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