What are the symptoms of advanced prostate cancer

What are the symptoms of advanced prostate cancer?

Advanced prostate cancer often presents symptoms such as difficulty urinating and urinary retention.

Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor in elderly men, usually caused by obesity, poor eating habits, environmental factors and other factors. Early patients generally have no obvious symptoms. As the disease progresses, the tumor gradually increases and local compression causes symptoms of urinary tract obstruction, usually manifested as difficulty urinating, abnormal urine dynamics, urine retention, etc. Local organ infiltration or metastasis causes symptoms such as discomfort in the pelvic area and bone pain. It is necessary to seek medical attention in time, clarify the condition through rectal prostate ultrasound, CT and other methods, and then perform surgical treatment. After surgery, comprehensive treatment such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy can be carried out according to the doctor's advice to improve symptoms.

During the treatment, we need to have a regular life, a regular daily routine, ensure adequate sleep, pay attention to genital hygiene, clean the external genitalia frequently, wear less or no tight underwear. The diet needs to be light and nutritionally balanced, avoid eating spicy and irritating foods, and seek timely treatment if there are any discomfort symptoms.