Prostate(?), a.[Gr. &unr_; standing before, fr. &unr_; to set before; &unr_; before + &unr_; to set: cf. F. prostate.](Anat.)Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the bladder where this joins the urethra. -- n.The prostate gland.
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Prostate
Prostate ... The prostate is a gland that is part of male mammalian sex organs. Its main function is to secrete and store a clear, slightly basic fluid that is part of semen.
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The Prostate Cancer Charity - Front Page
Telephone helpline. Networkers. Providing information and support for patients.
www.prostate-cancer.org.uk
Prostate disease Introduction - Health encyclopaedia - NHS Direct
Conditions that affect the prostate gland in males ... The prostate is a gland found only in males. It is located just below the bladder , and just behind the front wall of the ...
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BBC - Health - Mens health - Prostate cancer
Find out more about prostate cancer ... Prostate cancer. Each year, nearly 27,000 men in the UK are diagnosed with prostate cancer and more than 9,000 die from it.
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Prostate cancer information centre : Cancerbackup
Addresses symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.
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Prostate Cancer information & support
Prostate Cancer, prostatebooks, cancersupport. ... Home . Welcome to the Prostate Help Association website. This site was created by a prostate sufferer.
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Prostate Cancer Risk Management
It is recognised that many men are anxious about prostate cancer and are asking for PSA tests ... There is no organised screening programme for prostate cancer but an informed ...
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Cancer Research UK | CancerHelp UK | About prostate cancer
This section tells you about the prostate gland and the factors which may increase the risk of prostate cancer. You can choose from the following menu
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Cancer Research UK | CancerHelp UK | Prostate cancer
A UK charity offers news and information about prevention, diagnosis and treatment. It also provides details on fundraising.
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Prostate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The prostate (from Greek προστάτης - prostates , literally "one who stands before", "protector", "guardian" [1] ) is a compound tubuloalveolar exocrine gland of the male ...
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