Prostate cancer is a common condition that rarely causes noticeable symptoms until much later. But everyone should still regularly look out for the most common signs of the cancer.
Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer to be diagnosed in men in the UK, according to the NHS.
The tumour affects the prostate, which is a small gland that’s found in the pelvis of men.
It’s not always easy to know if you’re at risk of prostate cancer, as the symptoms tend to develop very slowly over a long period of time.
But, you could reveal your chances of having prostate cancer by checking your urine.
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Dr Kubes said: “As with any change in your body, you should keep a close eye on it and seek advice from your GP as soon as possible.
“In some cases there will be nothing to worry about, but it is vital to consult with an expert if you have any doubts whatsoever.
“The main warning signs you are likely to experience when going to the toilet are an increased need to urinate, during the day and night, a slow or interrupted flow and a feeling of still needing to urinate even when you have finished.
“It may be more difficult to start your flow and there could even be traces of blood in your urine.