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Prostate Cancer

Definition: Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the prostate, a small gland located just below the bladder in men.

Usage:

1. Noun (Medical): Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, usually developing slowly and often not showing any symptoms until the advanced stages.

Example sentence: He was diagnosed with prostate cancer and immediately started aggressive treatment.

2. Noun (General): Prostate cancer awareness campaigns have significantly increased in recent years, highlighting the importance of early detection through regular screenings.

Example sentence: The local community organized a fundraising event to support research on prostate cancer.

3. Adjective: Prostate cancer research studies have made remarkable progress in developing advanced treatment methods.

Example sentence: The doctor discussed different prostate cancer treatment options with the patient.

4. Verb: Prostate cancer can metastasize and spread to other parts of the body if not diagnosed and treated in a timely manner.

Example sentence: It is vital to educate men about the importance of regular check-ups to detect and prevent prostate cancer.

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