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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


A common, noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. The enlarged prostate may compress the urinary tube (urethra), which courses through the center of the prostate, impeding the flow of urine from the bladder through the urethra to the outside. Abbreviated BPH. If BPH is severe enough, complete blockage can occur. BPH generally begins after a [..]
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


A benign (not cancer) 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 and BPH.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


An enlarged prostate gland, a common problem among older men. See the Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia page for additional information.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


benign (non-cancerous) condition in which an overgrowth of prostate tissue pushes against the urethra and the bladder, blocking the flow of urine.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


This condition involves growth of benign (noncancerous) tissue inside the prostate, and often causes difficulty in urinating.
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A benign (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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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


A noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that obstructs the flow of urine. Often called BPH.
Source: health.harvard.edu

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a condition where benign (non-cancerous) nodules cause an enlargement of the prostate gland.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


Non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland, which often results in difficulty with urination. The incidence increases with age.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


the term used to describe a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate.
Source: lpi.oregonstate.edu

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A Disease caused by hyperplastic process of non-transformed prostatic Cells.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


A benign (not cancer) 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 and BPH.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


An enlargement of the prostate that is not cancerous.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


Benign prostatic hyperplasia is non-cancerous enlargement of the prostrate gland. The prostate gland swells, which reduces the urine flow and prevents the bladder from emptying.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


A condition in which the prostate becomes enlarged as part of the aging process.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia


A non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. The prostate gland swells, which reduces the urine flow and prevents the bladder from emptying.
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Benign enlargement of the prostate gland, invariably seen with increasing age ... More Information
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