Asscociate Professor in Urology

University of Colorado Denver

School of Medicine

Division of Urology

Academic Office One, MS C-319

12631 East 17th Ave. Room L15-5602

Aurora, Co 80045

Phone: 720-848-0568

To Make an appointment or to chat with Dr. Barqawi

Fellow of the Royal College of

Physicians and Surgeons

Distinguished Teaching 

Physician Award

State of Colorado Medical License

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Fast Facts about prostate cancer

• Prostate Cancer affects more than a quarter million men in the USA every year. One out of ten of these men will die from prostate cancer.

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  The majority of these men will survive the disease with or without treatment.
  

• The treatment options available for early stage organ-confined and low risk prostate cancer have been controversial.

• Widespread screening has been cited as a cause of overdiagnosis of the disease.

• A substantial number of men diagnosed with prostate cancer are overtreated.

New England Journal of Medicine