Physiology
Prostate cancer starts in the prostate, a chestnut shaped gland placed in the base of a male’s bladder only before the rectum. The prostate forms with the male reproductive and urinary method and surrounds the base or neck of the bladder. It has two lobes that are around the urethra. The urethra carries urine from the bladder, through the prostate and then out through the penis. The proportions of the
It is responsible for creating seminal fluid, the liquid that a male’s semen is carried in during orgasm. Additionally, it plays a part in controlling the flow of urine. The lobes which surround the urethra come with muscle fibres which contract to slow down or stop the flow of urine through the urethra.
Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer would be found in almost 26,000 males this year. 20 six 1000 more men are going to be diagnosed with prostate cancer next year and another 26,000+ the year after that. The truth is, prostate cancer is a very commonly diagnosed cancer in Canadian males.
While there is no known single reason for
Moreover, men of African descent are 60 % more likely to develop prostate cancer compared to Caucasian men while Asian men are least likely to develop it. The reasons for the disparity aren’t known.