What are the causes and symptoms of prostate cancer?

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   Prostate cancer starts in the prostate gland. Prostate is a part of the reproductive system in man. It is wrapped around the urethra. Nowadays PSA testing enables to detect prostate cancer easily and the symptoms of these cancers can easily be found. There are some general symptoms of prostate cancer but most of these symptoms are associated with the noncancerous conditions. Some of these symptoms are:
   
   Urinary Hesitance
   
   Dribbling of urination, especially after the urination
   
   Retention of Urination
   
   Pain with Urination
   
   Pain with Ejaculation
   
   Pain in the lower back
   
   Pain in the Movement of Bowel
   
   Some of the symptoms that can occur with this disease are:
   
   Excessive urination at night
   
   Leakage of Urination
   
   Pain in the bones or tenderness
   
   Blood in the urine
   
   Abdominal pain
   
   Low red blood cell count
   
   Unintentional weight loss
   
   Lethargy
   
   The causes of prostate cancer are still unknown, some studies suggest that there is a relationship between high and dietary intake of the fat and also the increased level of testerone. Prostate cancer is the third largest common cause of death from cancer in men of all ages and is also the common cause of death from cancer in men over 75. It is very rarely found in men who are younger than 40.
   
   People who are at high risk of having prostate cancer are:
   
   African American men
   
   Men who are older than 60
   
   Farmers
   
   Tire plant workers
   
   Painters
   
   Men who have been exposed to cadmium.
   
    

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