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PROSTATE CANCER—PATIENT VERSION

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OVERVIEW

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer
death among men in the United States. Prostate cancer usually grows very slowly,
and finding and treating it before symptoms occur may not improve men's health
or help them live longer. Explore the links on this page to learn about prostate
cancer treatment, prevention, screening, statistics, research, and more.


TREATMENT

PDQ TREATMENT INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS

 * Prostate Cancer Treatment

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 * Cryosurgery to Treat Cancer
 * Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
 * Drugs Approved for Prostate Cancer
 * Clinical Trials to Treat Prostate Cancer


CAUSES & PREVENTION

PDQ PREVENTION INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS

 * Prostate Cancer Prevention

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 * Prostate Cancer, Nutrition, and Dietary Supplements (PDQ®)–Patient Version
 * Clinical Trials to Prevent Prostate Cancer


SCREENING

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 * Prostate Cancer Screening

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 * Understanding Prostate Changes and Conditions
 * Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
 * Clinical Trials to Screen for Prostate Cancer


RESEARCH

Clinical advances, new research findings, and NCI programs that are leading to
progress in finding and treating prostate cancer.


COPING WITH CANCER

The information in this section is meant to help you cope with the many issues
and concerns that occur when you have cancer.

Emotions and Cancer Adjusting to Cancer Support for Caregivers Survivorship
Advanced Cancer Managing Cancer Care


STATISTICS

Find information about trends in prostate cancer on the Cancer Stat Facts:
Prostate Cancer page.
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