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The experts at Rogel Cancer Center diagnose and treat the most complex liver cancers with treatments that offer hope and comfort. We offer surgery and radiation treatment options.
Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men
Several types of cells are found in the prostate, but almost all prostate cancers develop from the gland cells. Gland cells make the prostate fluid that is added to the semen. The medical term for a cancer that starts in gland cells is adenocarcinoma.
There are many resources available to those diagnosed with Prostate cancer:
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Meets the first Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30pm. This is a free program at the Cancer Support Community of Ann Arbor in partnership with the U-M Rogel Cancer Center.
The David and Jan Brandon Prostate Cancer Survivorship Program.
At the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, our goal is to provide our patients with strategies to optimize their overall health and wellness - now and in the future. The David and Jan Brandon Prostate Cancer Survivorship Program is designed for men who have had prostate cancer.
There are several ways to screen for prostate cancer and the recommendations for when these screenings should begin vary, depending on a number of factors
Screening refers to testing to find a disease such as cancer in people who do not have symptoms of that disease. For some types of cancer, screening can help find cancers at an early stage, when they are more easily cured.
As many as 30,000 men die of prostate cancer each year in the United States. Men who have a high Gleason grade, high tumor stage and elevated PSA are at increased risk of suffering from their cancer. Contact us: 734-647-8902
Historically, the prognosis for these men with 'high risk' disease, while variable, has been generally poor. We have created a unique clinic offering advanced cancer care, individual genetic analysis and precise treatment planning for men with high risk prostate cancer.