The prostate is a gland in men that surrounds the urethra. During a rectal exam a doctor can feel the prostate with his or her finger to feel for any abnormalities.
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Research News
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September, 2007
Diet and Medication May Help Prevent Prostate Cancer
American Cancer Society/Cancer
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September, 2007
New Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer Tested
UT Southwestern Medical Center
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July, 2007
Some Clinicians Likely to Order Inappropriate Prostate Screenings
American Medical Association
