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Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Jul 02, 2009 1:32 am

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Prostate Cancer(Free Handout)


Prostate Cancer Overview

Adenocarcinoma of the prostate is the clinical term for a cancerous tumor on the prostate gland. As prostate cancer grows, it may spread to the interior of the gland, to tissues near the prostate, to sac-like structures attached to the prostate (seminal vesicles), and to distant parts of the body (e.g., bones, liver, lungs). Prostate cancer confined to the gland often is treated successfully.

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