The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front of the rectum. Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that forms in the tissues of the prostate. Prostate cancer usually occurs in older men. It is the 4th most common cancer worldwide accounting for 7.3% of all cancer. According to Globocon 2020 data, 1.4 million people were diagnosed with prostate cancer worldwide in 2020. In India, 25,700 patients were diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018 with 17200 death. In the early-stage following, symptoms might be present e.g, Increase frequency of micturition, Urinary urgency, Urinary hesitancy, Nocturia. In the locally advanced stage following symptoms may be present i.e, haematuria, haematospermia, erectile dysfunction, rarely perineal pain. In the advanced stage, the patient may present with bone pain, leg weakness, lower leg swelling. Best Radiation Oncologist in Kolkata
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