7 Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer

More young men are being diagnosed with Prostate cancer, a disease often associated with men in their sixties.

Prostate cancer, a malignant tumor of the prostate gland, is creeping up as the fifth most common cancer in the world.

The current test for prostate cancer, a blood test known as the prostate-specific antigen, is not entirely precise and turns up a significant number of false positives. About a third of prostate cancers are lethal but current tests are not able to identify which of these cancers will cause death. So it is important to known the warning signs.

Here are the 7 warning signs of Prostate cancer:

1. Increase in the need to urinate
2. Strong and sudden urge to urinate
3. Urinating more frequently at night
4. Feeling an inability to empty the bladder completely
5. Difficulty in starting to urinate
6. Stopping and starting of urine flow
7. Loss of force in the urinary stream