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Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer found in men in the United States, other than skin cancer.

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  • Cancer Clinical Research Trials
  • da Vinci Robotic Prostate Surgery

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If you have questions or if you would like more information, please call us.

336-718-8277

Men should talk with their doctor about prostate cancer, the symptoms to watch for and an appropriate schedule of checkups. If symptoms occur, the doctor will ask about your medical history, perform a physical exam, and may order laboratory tests.

Common symptoms include:

  • Not being able to urinate
  • Having a hard time starting or stopping the urine flow
  • Needing to urinate often, especially at night
  • Weak flow of urine
  • Urine flow that starts and stops
  • Pain or burning during urination
  • Difficulty having an erection
  • Blood in the urine or semen
  • Frequent pain in the lower back, hips, or upper thighs

 

Early Detection and Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer

Several procedures are offered to provide a thorough examination for the early detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer.  Learn More

State-of-the-Art Treatment

At the Derrick L. Davis Forsyth Regional Cancer Center, we provide state-of-the-art treatment options for our patients including the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System as well as other treatments for prosate cancer.  Learn More

Clinical Trials

We participate in national clinical trials offering patients access to leading-edge treatments for prostate cancer.  Learn More

Cancer Wellness & Rehabilitation

Whether you are newly diagnosed or far along in the treatment process, cancer rehabiliation is an important part of the road to recovery. The Derrick L. Davis Forsyth Regional Cancer Center offers comprehensive cancer rehabilitation services.  Learn More

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For more information or if you have any questions, feel free to give us a call at 1-866-611-FRCC (3722).

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