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 ...

According to Medical News Today, a 1994 database review found that Skene’s gland tumours made up roughly 0.003 % of all documented cancers of the female urinary or genital tract—fewer than one ...

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 ...

Researchers using MRI and 3-D ultrasound have mapped these pea-sized glands around the urethra. The Skene’s tissue produces a thin, alkaline fluid high in PSA—the same marker doctors track in men.