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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is BPH?

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition that often begins at about 40-45 years, due to hormonal changes that result in prostatic enlargment. The word "benign" means that the enlargement is not caused by cancer or infection. The word "hyperplasia" means enlargement.

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Latest Publication and Research on BPH - Updated on 12/02/2011

The early days of prostatectomy for benign prostatic hypertrophy. - Published by PubMed

[Impacts of different transurethral prostatic resection procedures on male sexual function: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials]. - Published by PubMed

[Single nucleotide polymorphisms of CYP1A2 and their correlation with prostate cancer]. - Published by PubMed

Hematuria one stop clinic: first experience in Italy with 150 cases. - Published by PubMed

MMP-9 overexpression due to TIMP-1 and RECK underexpression is associated with prognosis in prostate cancer. - Published by PubMed

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