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Cutting edge technology helping prostate cancer treatment

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Cutting edge technology helping prostate cancer treatment

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  1. Kansas City Urology: Expert prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment

  2. “In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science” ~Martin H. Fischer

  3. WHAT IS IT?Prostate Cancer is a type of cancer that is formed in the tissues of the prostate gland of the male reproductive system below the bladder. Prostate cancer usually occurs in adults. At Kansas City Urology Care, experts who are specialized and experienced handle urology care with state of the art equipment.

  4. Frequent urination Increased urination at night Blood in the urine Painful urination SYMPTOMS TO LOOK OUT FOR:Its estimated about a third of patients diagnosed with prostate cancer had one or more similar symptoms given below:

  5. AREA IT AFFECTS :Prostate cancer is linked to urinary dysfunction as the prostate gland surrounds the prostatic urethra. Hence any changes that happen within the gland tends to affect urinary function directly. Finding cancer in the early stages can help in a big way during treatment.

  6. Genetics can have a big role to play in the impending risk of someone developing prostate cancer. A man born in a family that has a history of prostate cancer has twice the risk of developing prostate cancer African Americans are at greater risk of being diagnosed Dietary factors have also been associated with prostate cancer but no conclusive evidence has been found relating prostate cancer and diet practices CAUSES:

  7. THE DIFFERENT WAYS OF TREATING PROSTATE CANCER: Active Surveillance/monitoring Surgery Radiation therapy Brachytherapy Hormone therapy Chemotherapy There are many ways to approach prostate cancer treatmentbased on early/late stages of the cancer.

  8. Experts at Kansas City Urology with their vast healthcare experience and genuine concern for patients make sure the process of treatment and recovery is as smooth as possible. Contact Kansas City Urology Care 10701 Nall Avenue, Suite 100, Overland Park, Kansas, USA -66211 Phone : 913.341.7985 Website : www.kcurology.com

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