Demystifying prostate cancer

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This cancer is more common among men above 50 years.

The other day I had the unique experience of explaining, in vernacular, what prostate cancer is to a 90-year-old man.

It was one of the hardest things I have ever had to do – considering that Kikuyu, like most local languages, has no word for ‘prostate’ let alone ‘cancer’.

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