Prostate cancer: the reassuring fact

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1:43 I'll be talking about a lot on this channel. The second prostate disease is cancer, prostate cancer. It's the most common cancer in men, but there's a very important nuance here. Most of these tumors are low risk and grow very slowly.

2:00 Many men live with prostate [music] cancer without knowing it and without it causing them any problems. And many men die with it, but not from it. That is, they die with a cancer they don't know they have because it's extremely common in elderly people.