Cancer of the prostate, the gland below a man’s bladder that produces fluid for semen, is more common among men older than 40. Risk factors for developing prostate cancer include being age 65 or older, family history, and being of African-American descent. 

Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

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A program within the Cancer Center providing diagnosis and treatment for genitourinary cancers, including prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular cancer, with coordinated care t…
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A department providing urinary medicine and urologic surgery, including diagnosis and treatment for urinary tract and reproductive conditions such as kidney stones, incontinence, …
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An oncology department using advanced radiation therapy to treat cancer, with personalized planning and care to target tumors while protecting surrounding healthy tissue.