How to Use prostate in a Sentence
prostate
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None of the men had prostate cancer at the start of the studies.
— Julie Washington, cleveland, 10 May 2022 -
The first, Provenge, was approved in the U.S. in 2010 to treat prostate cancer that had spread.
— Carla K. Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2023 -
The cause was prostate cancer, said his wife, Joan Watts.
— Emily Langer, Washington Post, 15 July 2023 -
Very often, the problem isn’t the prostate at all -- but the bladder.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 26 June 2023 -
The cause was prostate cancer, said his wife, Joan Brand Watts.
— Javier C. Hernández, New York Times, 14 July 2023 -
The drugs are used to treat cancers of the lung, bladder, breast and prostate, among others.
— Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 27 June 2023 -
Around the same time, Urquhart got prostate cancer, and his father died.
— Cassady Rosenblum, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2022 -
In the Spring of 2022, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
— Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2022 -
Case in point: Black men are around twice as likely to die of prostate cancer than white men.
— Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 26 June 2023 -
About $10 billion is spent treating prostate cancer in the US each year.
— Brenda Goodman, CNN, 11 Mar. 2023 -
Joe — who has prostate cancer — then filed for divorce in March.
— Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 16 June 2022 -
Brooke's father died due to prostate cancer in Florida at the age of 61.
— Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 5 Apr. 2023 -
The case was brought by Roger M. Kligler, a Falmouth doctor who has stage 4 prostate cancer.
— Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Dec. 2022 -
The cause was prostate cancer, said his wife, Cynthia Elliott.
— Emily Langer, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023 -
The cause was metastatic prostate cancer, said his son Stephen Amitay.
— Emily Langer, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Some prostate cancer treatments can make the problem worse.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Even the rectal exam has been a cause for many men to avoid prostate cancer screening.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 24 Oct. 2022 -
The news of her surgery came on the same day as the announcement that King Charles was due to receive treatment for an enlarged prostate.
— Ollie MacNaughton, Glamour, 29 Jan. 2024 -
Breast and prostate cancer are also the leading causes of death in the Caribbean and across Africa.
— Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 1 Aug. 2023 -
One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point.
— Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023 -
Compare and contrast this with the King's prostate procedure.
— Brie Stimson, Fox News, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Her mother had cared for her father, who'd died of prostate cancer.
— Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 12 Apr. 2024 -
The study only included men who were not at high risk for prostate cancer.
— Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 16 June 2023 -
The cause was prostate cancer, the Seattle Times reported.
— Gene Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2022 -
His father had been treated for prostate cancer and his brother had dealt with a scare.
— Usha Lee McFarling, STAT, 25 Aug. 2022 -
Common screens include ones for cancer of the prostate, breast, cervix, colon after the age of 50, and the lungs for those who have smoked heavily.
— Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Mar. 2023 -
A few years ago, Briscoe was diagnosed with Stage 4 prostate cancer.
— Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2022 -
My brother was just diagnosed with a rare form of prostate cancer, called small cell.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 18 July 2023 -
Finasteride can also be used to treat men with an enlarged prostate.
— Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Around that time, the musician also revealed that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer, ultimately having surgery to treat it.
— Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
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