Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia: Introduction
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia:
Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is
enlargement of the prostate. This condition is common in older men. (Source: excerpt from Prostate Problems - Age Page - Health Information: NIA)
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Benign Prostate Hyperplasia: Non-cancerous prostrate enlargement common with aging.
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- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is
enlargement of the prostate. This condition is common in older men. (Source: excerpt from Prostate Problems - Age Page - Health Information: NIA)
Definitions of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia:
A noncancerous condition in which an overgrowth of prostate tissue pushes against the urethra and the bladder, blocking the flow of urine. Also called benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH.
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