| prostatic |
prostate: relating to the prostate gland
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| prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia |
A proliferative lesion composed of prostatic epithelial cells that are dividing more rapidly than normal epithelium. Although the cells have not yet become cancerous, PIN is believed to be the most likely precursor of prostate cancer. For example, up to 80% of patients who are identified to have PIN from a biopsy progress to cancer.
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| prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia |
A precancerous lesion of the prostate that often accompanies prostatic cancer.
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| prostatic abscess |
Abscess within the prostate gland.
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| prostatic duct |
One of about 20 ducts that discharge prostatic secretion into the urethra. SYN: ductus prostaticus.
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