Prostate Cancer — Step 3: Take Action To Reduce Your Prostate Cancer Risk | email this page |
Doctors cannot tell us right now why some people develop
prostate cancer and some do not. They do know that prostate
cancer is affected by several factors, such as age,
race, and family history. What You Can Do The best action you can take is to be alert to your risk factors and start a dialogue with your doctor about prostate health. |
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Prostate Cancer Risk Reduction Action Tool
Below are risk factors for prostate cancer. Select the ones you want to work
on and to put on your risk reduction list. After you build your list, you
can print it out and take it to your doctor to discuss your action plan.