Urological Cancers Therapy in Hyderabad

Abnormal cell growth in the urinary system of male and female and the male reproductive system results in Urinary cancers. Any organ including the bladder, kidneys, adrenal glands, ureter, urethra and in men, the prostate, penis and testicles can be affected due to these cancer cells. Based on the location affected there are many types of urological cancers:

1. Renal or kidney cancer
2. Bladder cancer
3. Testicular cancer
4. Penile cancer
5. Urethral cancer
6. Prostate cancer

Symptoms

The significance of symptoms of urological cancer depend on the stage, type and size of the tumor. The symptoms are as follows:

1. Blood in the urine
2. Trouble in urination or sexual activities
3. Sores or growths on the skin

Body cells usually multiply and die when worn out but uncontrollable multiplication of cancer cells lead to urological cancers. Mostly urological cancers are not inherited but there are many risk factors that can trigger this condition:

1. Genetic mutations
2. Smoking tobacco
3. Risk of urological cancer increases with age and mostly people over 55 are detected with it. Testicular cancer is usually diagnosed in men between the ages 15 and 35.
4. Exposure to industrial chemicals
5. Men are more likely to develop kidney and bladder cancer whereas women are more likely to develop urethral cancer.
6. Family history of cancer
7. Going through cancer treatment earlier.

Prevention

Urological cancer cannot be prevented but some precautionary measures can lower the risk:

1. Eat a healthy balanced diet.
2. Don’t smoke or consume alcohol
3. Maintain the weight.
4. Intake plenty of water.
5. Prostate cancer is an ideal candidate for vaccine therapy. Sipuleucel-T, PROSTVAC, pTVG- HP, INP-5150, etc are some of the Cancer vaccine therapy in upparpally available for urological cancers.

For more details on Urological cancers therapy in Bandlaguda, consult Dr. Jyosthna Elagandula, one of the leading Medical oncology specialist in Hyderabad