The prostate is a small gland located below the bladder. It produces seminal fluid, which is a component of semen. It also plays a role in hormone production and helps regulate urine flow. Conditions ...

What is a lung biopsy? A biopsy is a procedure performed to remove tissue or cells from the body for examination under a microscope. A lung biopsy is a procedure in which samples of lung tissue are ...

Surgery is a common choice to try to cure prostate cancer if it is not thought to have spread outside the prostate gland. The main type of surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. In ...

We know that it is common to struggle with your mental health when you have cancer or care for someone with cancer. This section has been written, reviewed and updated by Cancer Research UK’s Patient ...

Prostatitis is a common condition that causes your prostate to become swollen and painful. Your prostate is a walnut-sized gland located below your bladder and in front of your rectum. It's part of ...

Found just beneath the bladder in front of the rectum, the prostate is a walnut-sized gland that’s part of the male reproductive system. It produces fluid that contributes to semen. Prostate cancer is ...

Prostate ultrasound and biopsy are tests that check the abnormal results of a digital rectal exam or an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test. Prostate ultrasound uses a probe about the ...

The prostate, or “male G-spot,” is a small organ that can provide pleasure. It is located internally, between the base of the penis and the rectum. Stimulating the nerves attached to the prostate may ...

An enlarged prostate is not usually serious, but can cause troubling symptoms needing treatment. The prostate is a gland that should be about the size of a walnut. It sits at the base of the bladder - ...

Screening is testing to find cancer in people before they have symptoms. At this time, it’s not clear if the benefits of prostate cancer screening outweigh the risks for most men. Still, after ...