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  1. Prostate cancer - androgen deprivation therapy

    One of the treatments for prostate cancer is androgen deprivation therapy (previously called hormone therapy).

  2. Prostate cancer testing

    Men with a family history of prostate cancer, or men who have had a raised test result in the past, will benefit most from regular testing.

  3. Prostate disease

    The prostate gland produces fluids that protect and feed sperm cells.

  4. Prostate gland and urinary problems

    Many men experience urinary changes as they age, which may be caused by inflammation or enlargement of the prostate gland.

  5. Prostatectomy - for cancer

    The aim of a radical prostatectomy is to remove the cancer before it spreads to other parts of the body.

  6. Psittacosis - parrot fever

    People who have birds as pets, poultry workers and anyone working in aviaries or pet shops, are most at risk of catching psittacosis.

  7. Psoriasis

    There is no cure for psoriasis, but it can be well controlled with treatment.

  8. Psychoanalysis

    Psychoanalysis is a treatment based on the theory that our present is shaped by our past.

  9. Psychosis and mental illness

    In psychosis, the everyday thoughts that enable us to lead our daily lives become confused.

  10. Pterygium

    A pterygium is a fleshy overgrowth of the conjunctiva that may affect one or both eyes.