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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men (after skin cancer), but it can often be treated successfully.

If you have prostate cancer or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect can help you cope. Here you can find out all about prostate cancer, including risk factors, symptoms, how it is found, and how it is treated.

Risk factors Factors that can increase your risk of prostate cancer include: • Older age. Your risk of prostate cancer increases as you age. It's most common after age 50. • Race.

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