What is Prostate cancer?

['Hoyr hesa síðuna']

Hvat er prostatakrabba?

Prostatakrabbi er eitt slag av krabbameini, sum tekur seg upp í prostatakirtlinum, sum er ein lítil, valnøtformaður kyknur hjá monnum, sum framleiðir sáð.

Hetta slag av krabbameini er eitt av teimum mest vanligu krabbameinssløgunum hjá monnum, og tað veksur vanliga seint.

Í summum førum hevur tað ikki við sær sjúkueyðkenni ella viðgerð.

Í øðrum førum kann tað tó vera aggressivt og breiða seg til onnur kropslutir.

Tað er óvist, hvør orsøkin til prostatakrabba er, men ávísir vandatættir, so sum aldur, ættarsøga og kyn, kunnu økja um vandan fyri, at maður fær sjúkuna.

Tað hevur stóran týdning at fáa staðfest sjúkuna tíðliga og fáa viðgerð fyri at bøta um møguleikarnar fyri at fáa eina góða viðgerð.

['Tilvísingar']

PubMed/Medline https://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/download/pubmed_medline.html

RefinedWeb https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.01116

Ankerst DP, Groskopf J, Day JR, Blase A, Rittenhouse H, Pollock BH, Tangen C, Parekh D, Leach RJ, Thompson I: Predicting prostate cancer risk through incorporation of prostate cancer gene 3. J Urol. 2008, 180 (4): 1303-8; discussion 1308.

Plym A, Zhang Y, Stopsack KH, Jee YH, Wiklund F, Kibel AS, Kraft P, Giovannucci E: Family History of Prostate and Breast Cancer Integrated with a Polygenic Risk Score Identifies Men at Highest Risk of Dying from Prostate Cancer before Age 75 Years. Clin Cancer Res. 2022, 28 (22): 4926-4933.

Wang SQ, Huang SS: [Markers of prostate cancer stem cells: research advances]. Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue. 2013, 19 (12): 1133-7.

Hughes L, Zhu F, Ross E, Gross L, Uzzo RG, Chen DY, Viterbo R, Rebbeck TR, Giri VN: Assessing the clinical role of genetic markers of early-onset prostate cancer among high-risk men enrolled in prostate cancer early detection. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2012, 21 (1): 53-60.

Abdel-Rahman O: Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Relationship to Family History of Prostate Cancer; Findings From The PLCO Trial. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2019, 17 (4): e837-e844.

['Avsakan: sjúkuviðurskifti']

['Henda heimasíðan er bert til undirvísingar og kunningar og er ikki ætlað sum læknalig ráðgeving ella faklig tænasta.']

['Upplýsingarnar eiga ikki at verða nýttar til at staðfesta ella viðgera nakran heilsutrupulleika ella sjúku, og tey, sum ynskja persónliga læknahjálp, eiga at venda sær til ein autoriseraðan lækna.']

['Gev gætur, at tað neuronala netið, sum gevur svar uppá spurningarnar, er serliga skeivt, tá ið talan er um talgilda innihaldið, t.d. talið av fólki, sum hava fingið staðfest eina ávísa sjúku.']

['Spyr altíð læknan ella annan skikkaðan heilsuhjálpara um ráðgeving í sambandi við sjúku. Vanvirð ongantíð professionella læknaráðgeving ella drála við at leita eftir henni vegna okkurt, tú hevur lisið á hesi heimasíðu.']

['Avsakan: upphavsrættur']

['Digital Millennium Copyright Act frá 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (DMCA) gevur rætt til at kæra til rættindahavarar, sum halda, at tilfar, sum kemur á internetið, brýtur teirra rættindi sambært amerikanskum lógum um upphavsrætt. ']

['Um tú í góðari trúgv heldur, at eitthvørt innihald ella tilfar, sum er gjørt tøkt í sambandi við okkara heimasíðu ella tænastur, brýtur tíni upphavsrættindi, kanst tú (ella tín umboðsmaður) senda okkum eina fráboðan, har tú biður um, at innihaldið ella tilfarið verður tikið burtur ella atgongdin til tað verður sperrað.']

['Tilmeldingarnar skulu verða skrivligar við telduposti (sí "Kontakt" fyri teldupostadressu).']

['DMCA krevur, at fráboðan um meint brot á upphavsrættin skal innihalda hesar upplýsingar: (1) lýsing av tí upphavsrættarliga verkinum, sum talan er um, (2) lýsing av tí meinta brot á upphavsrættin og upplýsingar, sum eru nøktandi til at vit kunnu finna innihaldið (3) upplýsingar um teg, t.d. tín bústað, telefonnummar og teldupostbústað (4) eina váttan frá tær um, at tú í góðari trúgv heldur, at innihaldið, sum tú klagar um, ikki er loyvt av rættindahavanum ella umboði hansara ella sambært lóggávu']

['5) eina váttan frá tær, undirskrivað undir revsing fyri lygi, um, at upplýsingarnar í fráboðanini eru rættar, og at tú hevur heimild at gera galdandi upphavsrættin, sum verður hildin at vera brotin,']

['og 6) fysiska ella elektroniska undirskrift hjá rættindahavara ella persóni, sum hevur loyvi at virka fyri rættindahavara.']

['Um tú ikki hevur upplýst allar omanfyri nevndu upplýsingar, kann tað hava við sær, at viðgerðin av klaguni verður seinkað.']

['Set teg í samband við']

['Vinarliga send okkum ein teldupost við einum hvørjum spurningi/uppskoti.']

What is prostate cancer?

Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the prostate gland, which is a small, walnut-shaped gland in men that produces seminal fluid.

This type of cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men, and it typically grows slowly.

In some cases, it may not cause any symptoms or require treatment.

However, in other cases, it can be aggressive and spread to other parts of the body.

The exact cause of prostate cancer is unknown, but certain risk factors, such as age, family history, and race, can increase a man's likelihood of developing the disease.

Early detection and treatment are important for improving the chances of successful treatment.

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