Prostate cancer is usually slow progress of the cancer and symptoms not frequently arise for many years. If the cancer is detected at an early stage, it is possible that there are no visible symptoms. Some men, however, will experience symptoms that could indicate the presence of p
rostate cancer. These might be:? The need to urinate frequently, especially at night? Difficulty to urinate? Weak or interrupted the flow of urine? Pain or burning during urination? Difficulty in obtaining an erection? The pain during ejaculation? Blood in the urine or semen? Recurring pain or stiffness in the lower back, hips or thighs sometimes symptoms low back, hip and pelvic pain caused by cancer stretching already.
Is important to note that both benign enlargement of the prostate gland symptoms (i.e., non-cancerous) and malignant tumors (cancer) are similar and can include any of the following symptoms:? Difficulty to urinate? Do you frequent urination especially at night? The pain during urination? Blood in the urine Furthermore men older than 50 years old often have an enlarged prostate due to not cancerous condition of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or hypertrophy.
Therefore, if you notice any of the above symptoms, it is important that you consult your doctor and was investigated. But keep in mind that most enlargements of the prostate are not due to cancer and can regularly be treated quite effectively.