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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Choose Active Surveillance? Decision Point … prostate . Localized prostate cancer is cancer that hasn't spread outside the prostate. Localized prostate cancer may … who choose active surveillance, the chance of their cancer spreading is low. One study that compared active monitoring …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? … cause symptoms. When prostate cancer is found before it has spread outside the prostate gland, options include active … including urinary problems (such as blood in the urine) and bone pain. Many prostate cancers grow slowly. This means …
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… Ways HIV Cannot Be Spread On this page: Overview Overview … HIV does not survive well outside the body. HIV cannot be spread from one person to another in any of the following … which no one knew that the person was HIV-infected, HIV was spread only when there was sexual contact or needle-sharing …
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… Bone Spur On this page: What is a bone spur? A bone spur (osteophyte) is a bony growth formed on normal …
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… Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer (Androgen Deprivation Therapy, or ADT) On this page: … Erection problems and reduced sex drive. Thin or brittle bones ( osteoporosis ). Increased risk for diabetes and …
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… types of cancer, including breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, and many more. Whether you just found out … section Medical Tests Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test Bone Biopsy Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy Bone Scan Breast Biopsy Breast Cancer (BRCA) Gene Test Breast …
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… Cancer Last updated December 9, 2024 Overview Cancer is a … in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread. It can present unique challenges when it comes to … and in-person support programs for BC Cancer patients. Prostate Cancer Supportive Care Program Provides information …
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… Cancer Last updated March 11, 2024 Facing cancer can be … types of cancer, including breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, and many more. Whether you just found out … liver cancer Kidney (renal cell) cancer Pancreatic cancer Prostate cancer Active surveillance for prostate cancer …
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… Paget's Disease of Bone On this page: What is Paget's disease of bone? Paget's disease is a problem of abnormal bone growth. … bones often look deformed and too thick on X-rays. Bone scan. This is the best test for diagnosing Paget's disease. …
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… Bones, Joints, and Muscles Learning Center Learn about bone, joint, and muscle health It's not uncommon to have … Biopsy Bone Density Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy Bone Scan Calcium (Ca) in Blood Test Computed Tomography (CT) …
