How to Use prostate in a Sentence

prostate

noun
  • 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
  • Black men are 52% more likely to die of prostate cancer.
    Michael Warren, ajc, 12 Apr. 2022
  • In the Spring of 2022, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
    Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2022
  • The Hugo is one of our top picks for anal play and prostate stimulation.
    Gear Team, Wired, 5 Feb. 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
  • The smallest one was prostate, and the major one was colorectal.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2022
  • 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
  • Men should talk with their doctor if prostate screening is right for them.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2022
  • 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
  • Before then, men were over-screened for prostate cancer, said Schrag.
    Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2022
  • 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
  • Black men are 52 percent more likely to die of prostate cancer.
    NBC News, 12 Apr. 2022
  • My father passed away at the end of May after a long battle with prostate cancer.
    Lori Gottlieb, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 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
  • But some experts say more research is still needed, especially since the study found a slight increase in prostate cancer among men who had higher levels of omega-6.
    Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 23 Nov. 2024
  • On February 5, Buckingham Palace announces Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, not prostate cancer.
    CNN, 21 Nov. 2024

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