What are the main symptoms of prostate cancer? Pay attention to these four symptoms

Nowadays, some female friends are very lacking in medical knowledge. They even think that they may suffer from prostate cancer. In fact, prostate cancer is a disease that only occurs in male friends, and it is very harmful to male friends. So what are the main symptoms of prostate cancer?

(1) Urinary disorders: 80% of patients experience progressive urinary difficulties, thinning or deviated urine flow, bifurcated urine flow, prolonged urination, frequent urination, urgency, pain, and a feeling of incomplete urination due to cancer. In severe cases, urine dripping and urine retention may occur. Only 3% of patients have hematuria.

(2) Pain: Pain in the waist, sacrum, buttocks, hips, pelvis, and sciatica is common and severe and unbearable. It may be caused by cancer metastasis to the bones or invasion of nerves or hydronephrosis and kidney infection. About 31% of patients experience pain.

(3) Metastasis symptoms: Metastasis is very common in prostate cancer patients. About 1/3 or even 2/3 of patients have lymph node metastasis when they first see a doctor, mostly in the iliac, iliac, waist, groin and other parts. It can cause lymph node enlargement and lower limb swelling in the corresponding parts. Hematogenous metastasis is more common in bones (such as pelvis, sacrum, lumbar spine, upper femur, etc.) and internal organs (such as lungs, liver, brain, adrenal glands, testicles, etc.).

(4) Systemic symptoms: The pain affects the diet, sleep and mental state. After long-term torture, the patient's general condition becomes increasingly weak, with weight loss and fatigue, progressive anemia, cachexia or renal failure.

The above four points are the main symptoms of prostate cancer. If people want to know more about the symptoms of prostate cancer, they should read professional books and consult doctors more. In this way, they can deepen their understanding of prostate cancer and help themselves deal with it.