Overview on Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Authors

  • Anil Ahuja Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Sanskriti University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India Author
  • Rinka Juneja Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Sanskriti University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India Author

Keywords:

Adverse Effect, Cancer, Prostate, Tumor, Treatment

Abstract

The prostate cancer is leading reason cancer diagnosis for males in the United States, with over  160 300 fresh cases diagnosed each year. The prostate  cancer is indeed the third-leading reason of cancer  mortality in males, despite its typically indolent course.  Tissue biopsy is still the gold average for diagnosing  prostate cancer when it is suspected. However, better risk  stratification and improvements in mri scans and  functional imaging, and the development of biomarkers,  have made illness diagnosis and characterization more  accurate. Men who have been diagnosed with breast cancer  now have a variety of treatment choices. Surgery and  radiation are still curative therapies for localized illness,  but they include side effects including urinary problems  and sexual dysfunction, which may lower quality of life.  Chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for metastatic  illness now seems to improve survival when compared to  hormone therapy alone. In men suffering metastatic  prostate cancer who are resistant to conventional hormone  treatment, new vaccinations, hormonal therapies, and  bone-targeting medicines have shown effectiveness.  Advances in prostate cancer detection and treatment have  enhanced doctors' capacity to stratify patients into risk and  suggest therapy depending on cancer prediction and  patient preference. When compared to androgen  deprivation therapy, chemotherapy may help patients live  longer. In men suffering metastatic prostate cancer who are  resistant to conventional hormone treatment, abiraterone,  enzalutamide, as well as other medicines may help.

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Published

2023-11-03

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Overview on Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer . (2023). International Journal of Innovative Research in Engineering & Management, 9(1), 373–375. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijirem/article/view/11352