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"watchful waiting" is the phrase used. see https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/03/12/prostate-cancer-patients-survive-just-long-watchful-waiting/ https://www.
by canucker2016 4y ago
"watchful waiting" is the phrase used. see https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/03/12/prostate-cancer-patients-survive-just-long-watchful-waiting/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/03/12/prostate-cancer-...
The above link mentions "one in eight men" will be affected by prostate cancer.
If you have the deadly fast-growing type of prostate cancer, it'll be evident soon enough.
- nickd2001 4y agoSomeone I knew had the slow-growing case for quite some time. Then, it abruptly without warning turned into the aggressive form and killed him. Makes it very difficult to know what to expect. I guess frequent checks are necessary, because once its evident, you're already in a world of trouble...