ProstataCare Supplement for Prostate Health

ProstataCare is a product specially formulated to support prostate health. It may contain specific nutrients and compounds that are believed to be beneficial for the prostate gland.
Category
Supplement
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Available for purchase online.
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Prepared by Nick Harper, reviewed by Dr. David James Simpson

ProstataCare FAQ


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What is surgery for prostate cancer?

Surgery for prostate cancer involves removing the prostate gland (radical prostatectomy), some surrounding tissue and a few lymph nodes. Surgery is an option for treating cancer that's confined to the prostate. It's sometimes used to treat advanced prostate cancer in combination with other treatments.

How does prostate cancer develop?

Prostate cancer can develop when cells in the prostate start to grow in an uncontrolled way. Some prostate cancer grows too slowly to cause any problems or affect how long you live. Because of this, many men with prostate cancer will never need any treatment. But some prostate cancer grows quickly and is more likely to spread.

What does a high prostate cancer level mean?

However, if a higher than usual level is found, it may indicate prostate infection, inflammation, enlargement or cancer. If prostate cancer screening detects an abnormality, your doctor may recommend further tests to determine whether you have prostate cancer, such as: Ultrasound.

What are the treatment options for prostate cancer?

Options may include: Freezing prostate tissue. Cryoablation or cryotherapy for prostate cancer involves using a very cold gas to freeze the prostate tissue. The tissue is allowed to thaw and the procedure repeats. The cycles of freezing and thawing kill the cancer cells and some surrounding healthy tissue.

What is advanced prostate cancer?

Read about treatments for prostate cancer, with more information about how to choose. Dealing with side effects of prostate cancer, practical tips and how to manage. Advanced prostate cancer is cancer that has spread from the prostate to other parts of the body. Award-winning, easy-to-understand information on prostate cancer and prostate disease.

How many men in the UK get prostate cancer?

One in eight men in the UK will get prostate cancer. Age, ethnicity and family history are also factors. Find out about tests and test results for prostate cancer and prostate problems. Read about the different types of prostate cancer and what your diagnosis means.

What's new in prostate cancer care?

Over the last two decades we’ve funded and accelerated some of the biggest breakthroughs in prostate cancer care – from the use of multiparametric MRI to improve diagnosis, to the world’s first precision medicine for prostate cancer. But we have a lot of work still to do.

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