BPH

Definition / meaning of BPH

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 hyperplasia and benign prostatic hypertrophy.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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