It means to lie down flat, not collapse. And it is spelled prostrate with an 'r' in it.
No, Prostrate means to collapse.
No. Someone having an enlarged prostate does not mean they will develop cancer.
Prostate PSA is a test for prostate cancer. It looks for a specific antigen that is used to diagnose prostate cancer. It is highly recommended that you get this once a year.
A smooth prostate surface suggests BPH, whereas a distinct lump in the gland might mean prostate cancer
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The prostata means many things. The term prostata is a New Latin word for prostate. Prostate is a term that is used to describe things associated with the prostate gland.
Elevated PSA levels can mean different things. It can point to a higher risk of cancer of the prostate or it could point to a more benign enlargement of the prostate. It is important to understand that prostate cancer can occur with normal PSA levels present. Your boyfriend should follow up with his physician to do more tests to determine what is causing the elevated PSA levels.
Infection of the prostate gland. Or something in your diet.
TUIP is transurethral incision of the prostate.
Trans-Urethral Resection Of The Prostate
Spongy and boggy are synonymous and it means you are experiencing early stages of enlarged prostate or BPH. You probably also have or have had some prostatitis.
A PSA score of 11.5 is high. Normal PSA for men age 50 is 4-6, but a high PSA in itself does not mean the presence of prostate cancer. A high PSA can indicate an enlarged prostate or Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) or prostate infection. A urologist can determine your condition through a biopsy to detect the presence of cancer cells.