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	Exercise Cuts Risk of Prostate Cancer in Men (Posted on :1/6/2011 8:08:23 PM)
	Older Men With High-Risk Prostate Cancer Get Raw Deal (Posted on :12/29/2010 1:03:15 PM)
	Antibiotic Suppresses Prostate Cancer Growth (Posted on :12/22/2010 2:30:36 PM)
	Prostate Cancer: Dutasteride Could Make PSA Screening More Effective (Posted on :12/19/2010 8:23:45 AM)
	Ultrasound May Give Accurate Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer (Posted on :12/10/2010 10:50:04 AM)
	Over-treatment of Prostate Cancer Reduces With Lower Reimbursement for Hormone Therapy (Posted on :12/7/2010 7:19:27 AM)
	''See'' Tumors Grow With New Prostate Cancer Imaging (Posted on :12/6/2010 11:07:36 AM)
	Research Links Genetic Mutations With Increased PSA and Prostate Cancer (Posted on :12/5/2010 7:25:09 AM)
	Protein Behind The Development of Prostate Cancer Identified (Posted on :12/4/2010 1:27:18 PM)
	Finger Length may Hold a Clue About Prostate Cancer Risk: Study (Posted on :12/2/2010 9:22:39 PM)

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Prostate Cancer - The flash illustrates certain facts about prostate cancer, the importance of early detection and the various treatment options available for the same.
Prostate Enlargement - The prostate enlarges in old age and this results in urinary symptoms and sometimes urinary blockage. The enlargement is usually benign but sometimes malignant. The enlarged gland is called 'Benign Pr
Prostate Gland Location - The prostate gland is a male sex gland that sits under the bladder and is the size of a walnut. It slowly enlarges after the age of 40 years and can give rise to urinary symptoms.
Prostate Surgery - This interactive explains how an enlarging prostate gland can cause urinary obstruction.

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	GeneNews secures $2 million for development of prostate biomarkers
	EDAP Announces Launch of Clinical Study Combining HIFU and Chemotherapy for Localized Aggressive High Risk Prostate Cancer
	Ipsen and Debiopharm Group Announce That Decapeptyl(R)(triptorelin embonate) 6-month Successfully Completes the European Decentralised Procedure for the Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Prostate Cancer

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Glossary

Prostate acid phosphatase - An enzyme produced by the prostate that is elevated in some patients with prostate cancer.

Prostate specific antigen - A protein that is elevated in some patients with prostate cancer.

Prostatectomy - The surgical removal of the prostate gland.

Stage II Prostate Cancer - Cancer that may be found by a needle biopsy performed because a blood test showed elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA); or cancer that may be felt in the prostate during a rectal examination, even though the cancer cells are found only in the prostate gland. Similar to stage B in the Whitmore-Jewett staging system.

Radical Prostatectomy - Surgery to remove the entire prostate. The two types of radical prostatectomy are retropubic prostatectomy and perineal prostatectomy.

Acronyms
	PSA - Prostate Specific Antigen
	TUR (or TURP) - Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate

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