The risks factors of prostate cancer that you should know

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The Risks Factors of Prostate Cancer that You Should Know Prostate cancer, the second most common cancer in men. Like the other cancer types, its cure percentage depends on how far it has spread in the concern areas. There are a number of risk factors that might contribute to the growth of this disease. That is why you should well aware of the things that might responsible for it. Some of the best cancer treatment centers describe the facts in an effective way. Listed below are some of the prostate cancer risk factors that you should know.

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The Risks Factors of Prostate Cancer that You Should Know

Prostate cancer, the second most common cancer in men. Like the other cancer types, its cure percentage depends on how far it has spread in the concern areas. There are a number of risk factors that might contribute to the growth of this disease. That is why you should well aware of the things that might responsible for it. Some of the best cancer treatment centers describe the facts in an effective way. Listed below are some of the prostate cancer risk factors that you should know.

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Age factor: It is one of the greatest risk factors that cause a man to suffer with prostate cancer. In white man the risk of having this disease increases significantly when they cross the age of 50 and 40 in black men. It also happens to a person who does not have any family history of this disease. About two-third of all prostate cancers seen at the age of 65 and more than that.

Family history: Men having a family history of prostate cancer or their relatives having the disease are mostly considered to be at high risk. According to the recent studies, the chance of the disease doubles if you are having a father or brother suffered with the same. The risk appears to increase a bit more if you are having an affected brother as compared to the father. It is even higher, when most of your family members affected by it.

Researches have suggested that there are various inherited genes that seem to increase the risk of this cancer. They estimate that the hereditary form of this disease accounts for just 5%-10% of all the cases.

Race: The cancer generally seen in African-American men as compared to the white American men. It is mostly found in the advanced stage. However, a low incidence of prostate cancer had been observed in African and Japanese males living in their own countries. And, the rate increases sharply when they immigrate to the America.

Some of the experts also suggest that there is an environmental connection with it, that is possibly related to less exposure to the sun, high-fat diets, exposure to infectious agents, heavy metals like cadmium, or smoking.

Dietary supplements: High dietary fats might contribute to prostate cancer as well. It is often seen in the countries where meat and dairy products are basically used as dietary supplements ahead of the basic diet food items such as rice, vegetables, and soybean products.

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