Early signs of prostate cancer

By WNYT

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September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It’s one of the most common cancers for men in the United States, which is why early detection is so important.

Medical experts from the Cleveland Clinic say treatment options for prostate cancer depend on the severity.

If the cancer is aggressive, doctors might recommend undergoing radiation therapy or getting their entire prostate removed.

Officials say there’s also a newer procedure called NanoKnife, which works by killing cancer cells with high-voltage electrical pulses.

Learn more about that by watching the video.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It's one of the most common cancers for men in the United States, which is why early detection is so important.