Healio: Prostate cancer among transgender women may be more common than thought
Most women have never heard of their prostate, let alone considered that they could develop prostate cancer. But buried in female anatomy are small structures called Skene’s glands that develop from ...
Transgender women keep their prostates after gender-affirming surgery, and as a result are still at risk for prostate cancer. But the extent to which they’re at risk has been unclear up to now. A ...
Transgender women are still at risk for prostate cancer. A new study concludes that current screening guidelines could miss early-stage prostate cancer in transgender women on hormone therapy.
MSN: Can women get prostate cancer? Understanding the ‘female prostate’, its function, and the rare risk of Skene’s gland tumours
Can women get prostate cancer? Understanding the ‘female prostate’, its function, and the rare risk of Skene’s gland tumours
Health.com: Can Women Get Prostate Cancer? What To Know About Skene's Gland Cancer
People assigned female at birth can't get prostate cancer because they don't have a prostate gland. However, women can get a rare type of cancer that develops in the Skene's glands, a pair of organs ...
Can Women Get Prostate Cancer? What To Know About Skene's Gland Cancer
MSN: Can Women Get Prostate Cancer? What To Know About Skene's Gland Cancer
Renal & Urology News: Prostate Cancer, Infertility Risks Elevated in Male Relatives of Women With POI
Among male relatives of women with primary ovarian insufficiency, risks for prostate cancer, non-obstructive azoospermia, and severe oligozoospermia were elevated. Non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA), ...
Prostate Cancer, Infertility Risks Elevated in Male Relatives of Women With POI