article_snippet.sent: Each year in the UK around 41,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer and 11,000 die from the disease .
article_snippet.sent: There are currently few options for men with aggressive drug-resistant prostate cancer that has started to spread .
article_snippet.sent: Each year in the UK around 41,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer and 11,000 die from the disease.
article_snippet.sent: While early treatment is often highly successful, there are few options for men with aggressive drug-resistant prostate cancer that has started to spread.
article_snippet.sent: Symptoms of prostate cancer include the need to urinate more frequently, especially at night, painful ejaculation and blood in the urine or semen.
article_snippet.sent: Men may also have pain or stiffness in the lower back, hips or thighs.
article_snippet.sent: However, not all men with the disease will have symptoms and often prostate cancer is spotted only in a routine check-up.
article_snippet.sent: Early diagnosis is crucial – up to 98 per cent of men who are diagnosed when prostate cancer is still contained within the gland will live for more than five years.
article_snippet.sent: That drops to just 30 per cent if prostate cancer has spread.
highlights_snippet.sent: There are currently few options in cases of aggressive  prostate cancer .