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  1. Prostate: Anatomy, Location, Function & Conditions

    Aug 9, 2022 · The prostate is a gland below your bladder and in front of your rectum. It adds fluid to your semen. Prostate cancer, BPH and prostatitis may affect it.

  2. Prostate - Wikipedia

    Anatomically, the prostate is found below the bladder, with the urethra passing through it. It is described in gross anatomy as consisting of lobes and in microanatomy by zone. It is …

  3. Prostate cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 20, 2025 · The prostate is a small gland that is involved in reproduction and makes some of the essential components in semen. While it is small, it has an important role in reproductive …

  4. What is the Prostate? Understanding Prostate Health - WebMD

    Apr 16, 2024 · The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located under the bladder and next to the rectum of people assigned male at birth (AMAB). It surrounds the urethra, a tube that …

  5. Prostate: Functions, diseases, structure, and tests - Medical News …

    Dec 15, 2023 · The prostate gland is a key component of the male reproductive system. Find out more about the prostate, its role, and what conditions affect it.

  6. What is a prostate, and what does it do? - MD Anderson Cancer …

    Aug 16, 2024 · The prostate is a gland found only in males. It plays a role in maintaining fertility in sexually mature males, as well as in the act of procreation itself. The prostate wraps around …

  7. Understanding Prostate Changes - NCI - National Cancer Institute

    May 8, 2024 · Prostate changes and conditions that are common in men include inflammation (prostatitis), enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and prostate cancer.

  8. Prostate health - National Institute on Aging

    Read about men's health and prostate problems, like prostate cancer and BPH. Learn about common symptoms of prostate problems and who needs annual PSA testing.

  9. Prostate Diseases | Prostatitis | Enlarged Prostate | MedlinePlus

    Dec 15, 2023 · A man's prostate grows as he gets older, increasing the risk of problems. Learn about the different types of prostate problems, including prostatitis.

  10. Prostate health - Harvard Health

    Jan 21, 2022 · Prostate problems are generally associated with three conditions: prostatitis, BPH, and cancer. Prostatitis refers to an inflamed prostate. There are two main types: acute …