Prostate cancer
This site looks at the best evidence we can find on prostate cancer, mainly through systematic reviews. Sponsorship to expand and maintain it would be welcomed. There is an associated site for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Familial prostate ... [... more]
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Prostate cancer
The prostate gland is about the size of a walnut and produces the liquid that nourishes, protects and carries sperm on ejaculation. It sits at the base of the bladder and is wrapped around the tube (urethra) that urine passes through. Often ... [... more]
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Men's health
Bandolier sites on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) , Erectile dysfunction , and Healthy living will also be of interest Diet and prostate cancer risk Does ejaculation alter PSA levels? Familial prostate cancer risk Finasteride to prevent ... [... more]
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Honvan tablets
Fosfestrol tetrasodium is an inactive synthetic oestrogen (female sex hormone) which is converted in the body to an active oestrogen, diethylstilbestrol. It used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer grows more rapidly under the ... [... more]
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Estracyt
Estramustine is a compound which has two types of action. It is a combination of an anti-cancer medicine called an 'alkylating agent' and the hormone oestradiol which can also help in the treatment of prostate cancer. Cancers form when some cells ... [... more]
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Apstil
Diethylstilbestrol (previously known as stilboestrol in the UK) is a powerful synthetic form of the main female sex hormone, oestrogen. Diethylstilbestrol is occasionally used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is usually ... [... more]
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Diethylstilbestrol
Diethylstilbestrol (previously known as stilboestrol in the UK) is a powerful synthetic form of the main female sex hormone, oestrogen. Diethylstilbestrol is occasionally used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is usually ... [... more]
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Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a disease that affects men from around the age of 45 years. It involves the prostate gland, which is a small gland about the size of a walnut, positioned just beneath the bladder, and is responsible for producing fluids that ... [... more]
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the name given to enlargement of the prostate gland. The condition is not cancerous and it isn't associated with prostate cancer. However, the cause remains unknown. Almost 50 per cent of men over 65 suffer ... [... more]
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The prostate gland âEUR" what is it?
You'll need pop-ups enabled to access some of the features linked to below. What are prostate problems like? (real comments from real people) Prostate cancer strikes men of pretty much all ages over 40. For an introduction to living with all ... [... more]
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