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Our series of blog posts
Our blogs are written by health professionals who have expertise in the field of prostate and prostate cancer. You can therefore be assured that the information provided is precise and accurate. The many topics covered are intended to help people better understand the effects of the disease, treatment options and how to improve their quality of life.
Do you have a curved penis?
Is your penis curved? Does it curve to the left, right, upward, or downward? You have a curved penis and you or your partner want to know why?
Can I prevent BRCA-related prostate cancer?
How to prevent BRCA-related prostate cancer? Can I have a radical prostatectomy or a proactive treatment to prevent prostate cancer?
What is a genetic mutation?
Do you have a significant family history of cancer? Is there a link between prostate cancer and a genetic mutation?
My balls hurt!
While sore balls are a common experience and usually no cause for concern, it’s important to familiarise yourself with symptoms in case it’s a sign of something serious.
I feel a heaviness in my underwear
I feel a heaviness in my underwear and I know it’s not normal… And sure enough, you notice your balls are much bigger than usual.
What women should know about prostate cancer
As a woman, you might think that prostate cancer is not your concern because you don’t have a prostate. However, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men.
