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Prostatic hyperplasia is a widespread disease that affects more and more men as they get older. The older a man gets, the larger the number of prostate cells becomes. This causes the prostate to increase in volume. According to the German Cancer Society, almost every second man experiences changes in the prostate from the age of 50 onwards.