Prostate cancer is cancer that occurs in a small walnut shape gland in men that produces the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men.Usually prostate cancer grows slowly and is initially confine to the prostate gland, where it may not cause serious harm. However, while some types of prostate cancer grow slowly and may need minimal or even no treatment, other types are aggressive and can spread quickly.
Prostate cancer that's detected early when it's still confine to the prostate gland has a better chance of successful treatment.