End-stage prostate , which also may be referred to as terminal prostate cancer, is when cancer cannot be cured and will lead to death. Because of routine screening tests, prostate cancer is often detected early, before cancer has spread (metastasized) to other organs and it is not usually fatal. When detected early, there are various treatment options and a good chance of a cure. However, once the prostate cancer has spread (metastasized) to other organs such as the lungs, , or bones, the 5-year survival rate drops to 30%., Some types of prostate cancer may also be more aggressive or less likely to be caught before it spreads, which may increase the risk of advanced prostate cancer and dying from it. These types , The prostate is a gland in men that helps produce fluid that goes into semen. The prostate is located in front of the rectum and just below the bladder. End-stage prostate cancer, which also may be referred to as terminal prostate cancer, is when cancer cannot be cured and will lead to death. Because of routine screening tests, prostate cancer .