Prostate Health
Details about the size, location, and function of the prostate gland, including a diagram. ...more
 Prostate Biopsy in Prostate Tests & Procedures
A prostate biopsy is done after other tests show that there may be a problem with the prostate gland. It is the best method to diagnose prostate cancer. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after the procedure. ...more
A prostate or rectal ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to look at your prostate or your rectum. ...more
Detailed information on the different types of polycystic kidney disease....more
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is also called benign prostatic hypertrophy. It means that the prostate gland has become very large and may cause problems passing urine. BPH is not cancer. It's a common part of aging. ...more
When a man is diagnosed with prostate cancer, it's normal for him to feel scared, angry, or depressed. ...more
What can you do to help the loved one in your life with prostate cancer? Keep the lines of communication open. ...more
Prostatectomy is surgery to remove the prostate gland. Read on to learn about robotic prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure. ...more
 Angiogenesis Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer Treatment
Sometimes called antiangiogenic therapy, this treatment may prevent the growth of cancer by blocking the formation of new blood vessels. ...more
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Details about the size, location, and function of the prostate gland, including a diagram. ...more
 Prostate Biopsy in Prostate Tests & Procedures
A prostate biopsy is done after other tests show that there may be a problem with the prostate gland. It is the best method to diagnose prostate cancer. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after the procedure. ...more
A prostate or rectal ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to look at your prostate or your rectum. ...more
Detailed information on the different types of polycystic kidney disease....more
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is also called benign prostatic hypertrophy. It means that the prostate gland has become very large and may cause problems passing urine. BPH is not cancer. It's a common part of aging. ...more
When a man is diagnosed with prostate cancer, it's normal for him to feel scared, angry, or depressed. ...more
What can you do to help the loved one in your life with prostate cancer? Keep the lines of communication open. ...more
Prostatectomy is surgery to remove the prostate gland. Read on to learn about robotic prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure. ...more
 Angiogenesis Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer Treatment
Sometimes called antiangiogenic therapy, this treatment may prevent the growth of cancer by blocking the formation of new blood vessels. ...more