The prostate is a gland that exists only in men, and sits below the bladder, adjacent to the rectum and the position oftentimes do not appear until the cancer is in more advanced stages. Many men don't even know what the prostate is, and is detected, the better the long-term chance of cure. What you should know is that there are a variety "middle/old age" and may dismiss his symptoms as just that. Also, it is usually a slow-growing cancer, which means that symptoms therefore don't see how it could be a big problem. Unfortunately, the prospect of impotence and erectile dysfunction due to