Prostate for Dummies pulls back the curtain to explain the: Who, What, When, Where and Why of the Prostate.
- Who has a prostate? – PS – every man has one
- What is your prostate?
- When should you worry about your prostate?
- Where the prostate is located?
- Why should you care about your prostate?
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Understanding The Prostate Gland: A Guide For Beginners
Understanding the Prostate Gland A Guide for Beginners will give you a basic understanding of one of the lesser-discussed parts of male anatomy: the prostate gland. Despite its humble size, this small, walnut-sized gland plays a pivotal role in the male reproductive system. Now, what is the prostate, exactly? It’s a gland that sits just…
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Robotic-Assisted HoLEP Procedure
December 19, 2024, Robotic-Assisted HoLEP Procedure: by Andromeda Surgery performed in Santiago Chile. From the morningstar.com news article December 19, 2024. Advances in Prostate Surgery The field of urology has witnessed a significant breakthrough with the introduction of robotic-assisted holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (RoLEP). This innovative procedure combines the established benefits of HoLEP…
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Ethnicity and Prostate Cancer
The Statics of Ethnicity and Prostate Cancer: The Ugly Truth Prostate cancer affects men worldwide, but its impact varies significantly across different ethnic groups. The incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer differ substantially by race, ethnicity, and geography. Understanding these disparities is crucial for developing targeted prevention and treatment strategies. The Truth is unfortunately…
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Stockholm 3 Blood Test For Prostate Cancer to Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies
From article written December 14, 2026 at news.feinberg.northwestern.edu – Blood Test May Reduce Unnecessary Prostate Cancer Biopsies – according to a recent multi-center trial published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern for men, particularly those in high-risk groups. Recent developments in blood testing technology may revolutionize the screening process, potentially reducing…
Most men today are aware that they have a prostate and that they should know more about it. Which is a far cry from 5 or 10 years ago when not many people knew anything about the prostate and how it affects men as they age.
We have everything you need to know about your prostate, from what to look for, to what to do about it. The articles are broken down into mostly non-techincal terms, with links back to more technical reading if you want it.
We are constantly adding new content and procedures as they are discovered.
There are stories from men just like yourself who have prostate issues and what they have done about it, and, what worked for them.
We are not Doctors
We should not have to say this but Prostate for Dummies is just an information site. We do not offer medical advice. I am not a doctor. But I am a guy with prostate issues.
Prostate for Dummies is an educational site. Learn what you can and ask questions. If you feel you have a prostate issue – talk to your doctor.