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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.; Michael Maddaleni, B.S.; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:  Shanshan Cen, M.D. [1] Muhammad Saad, M.B.B.S.[2] Syed Musadiq Ali M.B.B.S.[3] Kavya Keerthi Vadlamudi, M.B.B.S.[4]

Synonyms and keywords: Prostate adenocarcinoma, neoplasm of prostate, tumor of prostate, tumor of prostate, malignant tumor of the prostate, cancer of the prostate, malignant prostatic tumor, malignant prostatic tumour, malignant tumor of prostate

## Overview

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## Historical Perspective

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## Classification

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## Pathophysiology

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## Causes

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## Differentiating Prostate Cancer from other Cancers

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## Epidemiology and Demographics

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## Risk Factors

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## Screening

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## Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

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## Diagnosis

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History and Symptoms |  Physical Examination |  Staging |  Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI |  Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies | Biopsy

## Treatment

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Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies | Alternative Therapy

## Case Studies

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Case #1

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