prostatic adenocarcinoma
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prostatic adenocarcinoma — noun cancer of the prostate gland • Syn: ↑prostate cancer • Hypernyms: ↑adenocarcinoma, ↑glandular cancer, ↑glandular carcinoma … Useful english dictionary
Prostatic acid phosphatase — (PAP), also prostatic specific acid phosphatase (PSAP), is an enzyme produced by the prostate. It may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer or other diseases.The highest levels of acid phosphatase are found in metastasized … Wikipedia
adenocarcinoma — noun malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium • Syn: ↑glandular cancer, ↑glandular carcinoma • Derivationally related forms: ↑adenocarcinomatous • Hypernyms: ↑carcinoma • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia — n the formation of neoplastic epithelial cells in the prostate gland that are believed to be early precursors of adenocarcinoma abbr. PIN * * * neoplastic changes in epithelial cells of prostatic ducts and acini showing some morphologic features… … Medical dictionary
High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia — In urologic pathology, high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia, abbreviated HGPIN, is an abnormality of prostatic glands and believed to precede the development of prostate adenocarcinoma (the most common form of prostate cancer). [cite… … Wikipedia
ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate — adenocarcinoma of columnar epithelium in the peripheral prostatic ducts; it may project into the urethra, causing obstruction and hematuria … Medical dictionary
PcA — • prostatic adenocarcinoma … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Prostate cancer — is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs when cells of the prostate mutate and begin to multiply out of control. These cells may spread (metastasize) from the prostate to other… … Wikipedia
carcinoma — Any of various types of malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells, chiefly glandular (adenocarcinoma) or squamous (squamous cell c.); the most commonly occurring kind of cancer. [G. karkinoma, fr. karkinos, cancer, + oma, tumor] Like other … Medical dictionary
TP63 — Tumor protein p63 C terminal domain of the p63 protein PDB rendering based on 1rg6 … Wikipedia
