Synonyms for prostate cancer
prostate can·cer

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1. prostate cancer, prostatic adenocarcinomanoun

   cancer of the prostate gland

   Synonyms:
   prostatic adenocarcinoma

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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. prostate cancer

   Synonyms:
   Prostatic adenocarcinoma

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1. Ian Thompson Jr.:

   Most tumors are very small and so slow-growing that the man rarely will even notice them in his lifetime, if a man has a slow-growing prostate cancer and opts to just watch it, it's still a nuisance with multiple office visits, blood tests, and repeated prostate biopsies.

2. Liviu Movileanu:

   Blood tests have been traditionally involved in the initial assessment for the presence of various cancers. One ubiquitous example is the PSA test for the detection of prostate cancer.

3. Otis Brawley:

   We still have huge debates whether there's a benefit to prostate cancer screening. There, the benefit might be to a subset of men and not to all men -- that's an unknown, that's a question mark.

4. Michael Orlich:

   In our Adventist Health Study-2 people tended to have lower blood pressures, lower LDL cholesterol, less prevalence of the metabolic syndrome, and less diabetes, broadly defined vegetarians, which includes the pesco - and the semi-vegetarian, have a lower risk of colorectal cancer by about 22 %. Pesco-vegetarians have a lower risk for prostate cancer.

5. Karen Knudsen:

   Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for men in this country.