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  1. Prostatectomy - for cancer

    The aim of a radical prostatectomy is to remove the cancer before it spreads to other parts of the body.

  2. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) - for benign prostate disease

    Surgery on the prostate gland can have many side effects, including erectile problems and urinary incontinence.

  3. Prostate gland and urinary problems

    Many men experience urinary changes as they age, which may be caused by inflammation or enlargement of the prostate gland.

  4. Prostate disease

    The prostate gland produces fluids that protect and feed sperm cells.

  5. Epididymitis

    Epididymitis is an infection causing inflammation of the epididymis. All about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications, chronic epididymitis and where to get help.

  6. Infertility in men

    A couple isn't suspected of fertility problems until they have tried and failed to conceive for one year.

  7. Best care guidance for non-urgent planned surgery

    A handful of non-urgent planned surgical procedures (also known as elective surgery) have been found to have limited benefits, except in very specific circumstances.

  8. Prostate cancer testing

    If you are a man over 50, or over 40 with a family history of prostate cancer, talk to your doctor about prostate cancer testing today. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

  9. Prostate cancer - androgen deprivation therapy

    One of the treatments for prostate cancer is androgen deprivation therapy (previously called hormone therapy).

  10. Prostate cancer

    Prostate cancer can be treated in a variety of ways, so discuss treatment options with your doctor.

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