Unfortunately, there are no early warning signs or symptoms of prostate cancer. It usually grows very slowly, and due to its location, many men do not have any physical symptoms. However, if the prostate grows large enough, you may experience some symptoms.
Prostate growth is not always a sign or symptom of cancer. Many men experience non-cancerous growth of the prostate, which can block urinary flow. This non-cancerous growth does not increase the risk for prostate cancer, but is usually the cause of urinary problems.
Prostate Cancer Symptoms, Screening & Detection To detect prostate cancer early, the American Cancer Society advises ...
Prostate Cancer Risks and Warning Signs Most prostatic cancers are initially detected through an elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) test and a digital rectal exam (DRE) ...
Prostate Cancer Staging and Grading Grading is used to describe how abnormal or aggressive the cancer cells appear. The grade helps to predict long-term results, response to treatment and survival ...
About The Vattikuti Urologic Institute At the Vattikuti Urology Institute, patients have access to the nation's most innovative technology and surgical techniques. Several clinics and programs are renown for their dedication and success in treating specific urologic disorders ...
Video: New Prostate Cancer Surgery Has Few Side Effects
The Vattikuti Institute Prostatectomy developed at Henry Ford and taught to surgeons around the world for prostate cancer treatment.
Surgeons at the Vattikuti Urology Institute have performed more Robotic Prostatectomy procedures to treat prostate cancer than any other hospital or medical center in the world. The procedure, fast-becoming the gold standard for the treatment of prostate cancer, was developed and perfected here. Many of the surgeons around the world performing this procedure were trained at the Vattikuti Urology Institute. (More...)
Surgeons at Henry Ford Hospital's Vattikuti Urology Institute have developed a new technique of nerve-sparing robotic prostatectomy - the veil of aphrodite - that results in significantly better erectile function outcomes than in those who receive conventional nerve-sparing surgery - without compromising cancer control. (More...)
