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Facts about prostate cancer that spread to bones

Black and white imaging scans of bones

Prostate cancer is one of the types of cancer that is most likely to spread, or metastasize, to bones. There are four main stages of prostate cancer, and stage 4 often involves bone metastases.

Bone metastases occur in more than 60 percent of those with advanced prostate cancer. Although prostate cancer that spreads to the bones can’t be cured, you can take steps to strengthen weakened bones and manage symptoms like bone pain.

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Source: Carly Werner - Healthline

 

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