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Prostate Cancer

Modifiable Risk Factors: Age Gender Genetics Non-modifiable Risk Factors: Lifestyle Vasectomy Multiple sex partners

Mutation of semen-secreting gland

Cancer cells remain confined in normal prostate gland Cancer cells begin to multiply & spread Formation of tumor Enlargement of tumor in prostate gland

Constriction of urethra

-dribbling -dysuria -pain -polyuria -hematuria

Enlargement of tumor in Prostate Gland

Invasion of nearby organs

Cancer cell continue to multiply

Advance prostate cancer T3 or T4 Rectum -pain -blood in stool Seminal vesicle -pain when ejaculating -hematospermia

Cancer cells metastasis to other parts of organ through lymph & bladder

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