Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate

Overview

Prostate adenocarcinoma is the most common prostate cancer, originating in glandular cells.

Symptoms

• •Frequent urination
• •Weak stream
• •Blood in urine
• •Bone pain (advanced)

Stages

Diagnosis

• ✓PSA blood test
• ✓Digital rectal exam
• ✓Biopsy
• ✓Gleason score

Treatments

• →Active surveillance
• →Radical prostatectomy
• →Radiation
• →Hormone therapy

Risk Factors