[Selected aspects of diagnosis and treatment of prostatic cancer]

Prostatic cancer is one of the most frequent malignant tumours in men. The chronic course of the disease and the opportunity of selecting of one of many available treatment methods make possible adjustment of the management to the individual problems of the patient. This leads, however, to various difficulties connected with the selection of optimal management in various clinical situations. The purpose of the paper was presentation of selected problems in the diagnosis and treatment of prostatic cancer in the light of own clinical experience, in the first place.