Does fish oil really case prostate cancer ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The information regarding the relationship between fish oil and prostate cancer was derived from a large randomized controlled trial called SELECT that assessed the impact of several supplements and v... Read More
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Is it true that masturbation in excess of 30 times or more a month can lower your risk for prostate cancer?
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Dr. Ismaël Maatouk,
Dermatology
- As Dr Irani told you, this is not true at all!!
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What does waterish brown (not white thick) semen (4 to 5 times) with slight anal pain (similar to contraction). No blood in stool , no discharge, no burns while irinating, no fever, sitting discomfort
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- The brownness in the sperm is caused by blood. Blood turns brown when it is old or dry. Fresh blood will always be red. This means the blood has been in the sperm for some time prior to ejaculation.
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Does ejaculation reduce the risk of prostate cancer?
Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- There are 2 studies that have reported a protective effect against prostate cancer for frequent ejaculation (> 21 times per month).
But still we don't have definitive evidence of this benefit ... Read More
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How to treat(handle) the cancer of prostate PSA = 29???
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Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- You should consult a Urologist who will ask for an ultrasound of the prostate and do some blood tests. The treatment is usually surgical and the type of surgery depends on several factors such as the ... Read More
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Is the new ultrasound prostate cancer available in Lebanon? If yes, in what hospitals? Is it only one session or multiple sessions? Is it really better than all the other treatment options?
Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- Hello Mr.,
I think that you are asking about brachytherapy. This is an alternative to radiation therapy. It is done in a single session, during which many probes are inserted into the prostate through... Read More
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How to prevent or detect Prostate Cancer, and at what age should i start worrying ?
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Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- Screening of prostate cancer must be done starting at the age of 50. If there is a family history of prostate cancer, especially in young family members, screening must be started earlier.
Screening m... Read More
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49 years old male has a prostate cancer gleason grade 7.is there a risk of having a metastase already if PSA=12? he has also a bladder cancer, now waiting for biopsy result to see if same cancer
Dr. Chady Waked,
Urology
- With a Gleason of 7 and a PSA of 12 the risk of distal metastasis and specially to the lymph nodes is low around 10% but there bigger risk of locally advanced disease witch is ruled out by digital rec... Read More
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49 years old male has a prostate cancer gleason grade 7.is there a risk of having a metastase already if PSA=12? he has also a bladder cancer, now waiting for biopsy result to see if same cancer
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Dr. Chady Waked,
Urology
- With Gleason 7 and PSA of 12 the risk of distant metastasis specially to the lymph nodes is around 10%. But the risk of locally extended disease is higher this can be ruled out by the a digital rectal... Read More
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