The Onco Life Podcast
Welcome to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for cancer care insights, treatment updates, and patient-centered education. Hosted by the team at Onco Life Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this podcast is designed to guide patients, caregivers, and listeners through every stage of the cancer journey.
Each episode features expert advice from our oncologists, wellness tips, treatment innovations, and answers to the most common questions about cancer types, therapies, and recovery.
🎧 Empowering you with knowledge, support, and compassionate care—every step of the way.
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The Onco Life Podcast
Understanding the Difference Between Benign Prostate Enlargement and Prostate Cancer, Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment Options
Understanding the difference between benign prostate enlargement and prostate cancer is important for men over 50, especially since both conditions can cause similar urinary symptoms. This episode explains how BPH and prostate cancer differ, why early testing matters, and what treatment options are available.
In this episode, you will learn:
- How benign prostate enlargement differs from prostate cancer
- Common BPH symptoms and prostate cancer warning signs
- Why the PSA test and digital rectal exam are important
- Treatment options for BPH, including alpha blockers and watchful waiting
- Prostate cancer treatments such as active surveillance, surgery, and hormone therapy
- Key risk factors like age, family history, and ethnicity
This episode helps you better understand prostate health, recognize important symptoms, and make informed decisions about early testing and care.
Blog Link: Difference Between Benign Prostate Enlargement and Cancer
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Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE
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