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Pronounciation of 
    prostate cancer

defined:

Cancer of the prostate, a gland found only in men. The prostate surrounds the neck of the bladder and the urethra.

explained:

Listen to a detailed explanation.

Dr. Jeffrey Trent, former chief of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Laboratory of Cancer Genetics, defines prostate cancer.

related
terms:

cancer



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