{"id":37907,"date":"2013-11-13T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2013-11-13T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/prostate-cancer-on-the-rise\/"},"modified":"2013-11-13T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T01:43:56","slug":"prostate-cancer-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2013\/11\/13\/prostate-cancer-on-the-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Prostate cancer on the rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Prostate cancer has increased among older men in Dominican Republic in the last five years and by the end of 2013 its incidence is estimated at 12% of males, according to official sources.<\/p>\n<p> In response to this problem the Dominican Urology Society is urging all men over 40 to have medical checkups to monitor the growth of the gland.<\/p>\n<p> According to Urology Society president Erick Grullon, early detection of the disease is vital to prevent it from progressing and to apply adequate treatment.<\/p>\n<p> This is a form of cancer that can be treated and guarantee survival, he explained, speaking to specialists interested in analyzing the most recent developments in radiotherapy techniques.<\/p>\n<p> www.plenglish.com\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2041431&#038;Itemid=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prostate cancer has increased among older men in Dominican Republic in the last five years and by the end of 2013 its incidence is estimated at 12% of males, according to official sources. In response to this problem the Dominican Urology Society is urging all men over 40 to have medical checkups to monitor the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2013\/11\/13\/prostate-cancer-on-the-rise\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[232,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37907"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}