Prostate cancer is when the cells in a human male's prostate, which is a small gland that produces the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperms, turns cancerous.
Prostate cancer is one of the commonly occurring cancers in human males.
There are different types of prostate cancer: adenocarcinoma of the prostate, transitional cell carcinoma of the prostate, squamous cell carcinoma of the prostate and small cell prostate cancer.