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prostate
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prostate
a gland in male mammals that surrounds the neck of the bladder and urethra and secretes a liquid constituent of the semen

prostate [′prä‚stāt]
(anatomy)
A glandular organ that surrounds the urethra at the neck of the urinary bladder in the male.


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Catalona's group tried another approach: measuring blood levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a protein produced exclusively by the prostate gland and present at elevated levels in men with prostate cancer and other prostate diseases.
The company's focus is on developing methods to treat calcifying nanoparticles (CNPs), and by doing so, find more effective approaches to treating and preventing the cardiovascular, kidney and prostate diseases associated with them.
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