Symptomy nádorů prostaty

Initially

• Cause no symptoms
• Cca 2/3 had no symptoms [11]
• Cca 1/3 of patients diagnosed with prostate cancer had one or more such symptoms
• Frequent urination
• Nocturia (increased urination at night)
• Difficulty starting and maintaining a steady stream of urine
• Dysuria (painful urination)
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia may produce similar symptoms

Later stages

• Difficulty urinating
• Blood in the urine
• Pain in the pelvis, back
• Feeling tired due to low levels of red blood cells [11]
• Associated with urinary dysfunction as the prostate gland surrounds the prostatic urethra
• Prostate cancer may also cause problems with sexual function and performance
• Difficulty achieving erection
• Painful ejaculation [11]

Metastatic prostate cancer

• Other parts of the body can cause additional symptoms
• Most common symptom is
• Bone pain
• Often in the vertebrae, pelvis, or ribs
• Femur usually to the proximal or nearby part of the bone
• Compress the spinal cord
• Tingling, leg weakness and urinary and fecal incontinence [11]