Question

5 multiple choice 1 point which of the following best describes prostate cancer? it is most most common in asians diagnosis of cancer is confirmed via psa test it can be a slow - growing cancer that may never represent a threat to the patient it is the #1 cause of death in men

Explanation:

• Prostate cancer is more common in African - American men, not Asians.
• The PSA (prostate - specific antigen) test is a screening tool, not a confirmatory diagnostic test for prostate cancer. A biopsy is needed for confirmation.
• Prostate cancer is often a slow - growing cancer, and some men may have it without it ever causing significant harm or being life - threatening.
• Lung cancer is a more common cause of cancer - related death in men than prostate cancer.

Answer:

It can be a slow - growing cancer that may never represent a threat to the patient.