A non-cancerous swelling of the prostate.

…general, it is considered that those tumours that are WHO grade 1-2 are considered ‘low grade’ or ‘benign’, whereas those that are grades 3 or 4 are considered ‘high grade’ or ‘malignant’. When thinking about benign brain tumours, there are…

…others such as “You’re just lucky it’s not malignant” can unintentionally leave somebody with a benign brain tumour feeling as though their experience is not valid. Although the effects of benign brain tumour are largely not visible from the outside,…

Not cancerous or malignant.

…prostate, breast or ovarian cancer. “If men have questions about their individual risk of prostate cancer, we recommend they speak with their GP to discuss risk factors and pros and cons of prostate cancer testing.” Prostate Cancer Foundation Australia National…

A protein produced by prostate cells. It may indicate prostate cancer and can be used to monitor its recurrence post treatment….

Cancer that has not spread beyond the prostate gland. Also known as early prostate cancer.

A surgical procedure to remove tissue from the prostate that is restricting urinary flow….

Prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.

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