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Life Is a Carnival will take place just a little over 14 months after Robertson died after a year-long battle with prostate cancer.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2024
And huge gains made in prostate cancer death rates from the mid-1990s through the early 2000s – a result of the emergence of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing – appear to have leveled off since about 2012.
—Andre Mouchard, Orange County Register, 28 July 2024
Francis Collins, who led the sequencing of the human genome and was formerly director of the National Institutes of Health, recently shared his journey closely tracking a slow-progressing case of prostate cancer, which ultimately progressed but appears to have been caught in time to save his life.
—Karen E. Knudsen, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2024
Prostate surgery, particularly for conditions like prostate cancer, can disrupt the pelvic floor muscles.
—Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Prostate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prostate. Accessed 14 Sep. 2024.
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prostate
1 of 2 noun
pros·tate
ˈpräs-ˌtāt
prostate
2 of 2 adjective
: of, relating to, or being the prostate gland
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