Prostate cancer: Interview with Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Matthias Saar
Prostate cancer is a disease that typically occurs in older patients. In this condition, the cells in the male prostate gland undergo abnormal changes and begin to divide uncontrollably. With early diagnosis, those affected have a good chance of recovery. Professor Matthias Saar, MD, explains more about the symptoms and treatment options in this interview.
00:00 - 00:31 Introduction
00:32 - 01:29 What exactly does the prostate gland do?
01:30 - 02:21 Do only older men suffer from prostate cancer?
02:22 - 03:09 What symptoms and complaints can occur?
03:10 - 03:43 What are the causes and risk factors?
03:44 - 04:33 How is prostate cancer diagnosed?
04:34 - 05:19 What is the significance of classifying the tumor into T, N, and M?
05:20 - 06:38 How is prostate cancer treated?
06:39 - 07:32 Can the tumor return after surgery?
07:33 - 08:28 What are the chances of recovery from prostate cancer?
08:29 - 09:21 I have survived prostate cancer. What happens next?
09:22 - 10:02 What can I do to keep my prostate healthy?
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