A typical prostate is about the size of a walnut, but prostate enlargement is common with age. The prostate is a part of the reproductive system. It’s a small gland positioned in front of the rectum, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Prostate size affects the technical difficulty of radical prostatectomy -- total surgical removal of the prostate gland as a treatment for prostate cancer -- but not the ...

The size of man’s prostate may help predict the severity of his prostate cancer. John Schieszer reports in today’s Medical Minute that a smaller prostate may be more likely to harbor serious disease ...

A link between prostate size and GSU was first proposed in 2003, when the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial results suggested that a reduction in prostate volume could improve prostate sampling ...

BOSTON – Men with prostate cancer and their partners face difficult decisions regarding treatment, and accurate information regarding expected outcomes can be hard to find, according to results of a ...

Men with smaller prostates had more high-grade cancers and more advanced disease and were at greater risk of progression after RP. These results suggest that prostate size may be an important ...