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What Is It?
Prostate cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the prostate gland, a gland near the base of the penis that produces part of the fluid in semen.
Prostate cancer is common, but not always dangerous. When cells in the prostate become cancerous (malignant), they first form small islands of cancer that are confined to the prostate. This localized form of cancer affects about one-third of men as they grow older. In many cases, it takes years, or even decades, for this...
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Cancer: penis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Cancer of the penis is cancer that starts in the penis, an organ that makes up part of the male reproductive system. Alternative Names ... Read more »
Prostate removal
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is surgery to remove all or part of the prostate gland, to treat an enlarged prostate.See also:Benign... Read more »
Penis pain
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Penis pain is any pain or discomfort in the penis.Alternative NamesPain - penis; PriapismConsiderationsCommon CausesBladder stoneBites, either human... Read more »
Prostate Cancer: Tests to Determine Severity of Cancer
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Treatment choices are generally based on the patient's age, the stage and grade of the cancer, overall health status, and the patient's personal... Read more »
Curvature of the penis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Curvature of the penis is an abnormal bend in the penis that occurs during erection. It is also called Peyronie's disease. Alternative Names ... Read more »
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