A surprising discovery
A healthy 78-year-old man visited his dentist for a loose tooth, only to discover that his prostate cancer had spread to his jaw.
The jaw as a target
Metastatic prostate cancer in the jaw is rare but can indicate widespread cancer.
Signs to watch out for
Symptoms of jaw metastases can be subtle and easily mistaken for common dental issues.
The importance of early detection
Recognizing unusual symptoms and seeking prompt medical attention can be life-saving.
Prostate cancer awareness
Understanding the symptoms of prostate cancer and seeking early diagnosis is crucial for better outcomes.