The female prostate cancer most women don't know exists. Why Skene's gland cancer is one of the deadliest overlooked risks in women's health.

Skene's gland cancer and other conditions affecting the glands may require treatment. See a healthcare provider if you develop any symptoms of a UTI or Skene's gland condition, such as: 18 ...

However, women can get a rare type of cancer that develops in the Skene's glands, a pair of organs that develop from the same cells in an embryo that produce the prostate.

Zaviacic’s conclusion: The Skene’s glands are, in fact, the female prostate. He contends that the term Skene’s glands should be dropped in favor of female prostate.