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Symptoms that may indicate prostate cancer: |
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Rising PSA level
Bone pain or back pain
Difficulty urinating
Weakness or numbness in the legs
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Risk Factors

The incidence of prostate cancer...
- Increases with age, especially after 65
- Is nearly twice as high in African Americans
- Is higher for someone whose father or brother has prostate cancer
More on Prostate Cancer Who Is at Risk for Developing Prostate Cancer? Screening and Diagnosing of Prostate Cancer Know Your Prostate Cancer Risks
In the Encyclopedia: Prostate-specific antigen test Prostate ultrasound Prostatectomy
This article was reviewed and updated June 2007.
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