Interventions for Prostate Cancer

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Age Cohort: 60+ years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
Mass media awareness campaign on recognition of risk factors, signs and symptoms and early screening Community leaders and advocates engagement to address cancer stigma and identification of barriers to accessing care	Mass media awareness campaign on recognition of risk factors, signs and symptoms and early screening Community leaders and advocates engagement to address cancer stigma and identification of barriers to accessing care	Recognition of cancer signs and symptoms	Early referral for additional procedures	Self-management education Physical exercise Nutritional support	Non-opioid analgesia for effective control of mild to moderate pain Emotional, social, spiritual assessment and support based on cultural needs, values and preferences of patients and families End-of-life care
Primary Care
Health education on early screening and treatment for prostate cancer		History Physical examination Digital rectal examination	Early referral for additional procedures	Self-management education Physical exercise Nutritional support	Opioid analgesia for effective control of moderate-to-severe pain
Referral Facility: General
Health education to men above 50 years on early screening and treatment for prostate cancer		History Physical examination Digital rectal examination Prostate specific antigen (PSA) test Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 (PCA3) test Ultrasound X-ray Compete blood count	Early referral for additional procedures	Physical therapy Pelvic floor muscle training Penile rehabilitation	Opioid analgesia for effective control of moderate-to-severe pain Symptomatic non-pharmacological treatment Emotional, social, spiritual assessment and support based on cultural needs, values and preferences of patients and families Linkage to address financial well-being of patients and family members End-of-life care
Referral Facility: Specialist
Health education to men above 50 years on early screening and treatment for prostate cancer		History Physical examination Digital rectal examination Prostate specific antigen (PSA) test Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 (PCA3) test Ultrasound X-ray Compete blood count TRUS-guided prostate biopsy Computed tomography (CT), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)	Opioid analgesia for effective control of moderate-to-severe pain Emotional, social, spiritual assessment and support based on cultural needs, values and preferences of patients and families Palliative androgen deprivation therapy and hormonal manipulation End-of-life care		Physical therapy Pelvic floor muscle training Penile rehabilitation Relaxation techniques and other body/mind practices