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Penile implant

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006479

A firm rod or inflatable device that is placed in the penis (an external male reproductive organ) during a surgical procedure. The implant makes it possible to have and keep an erection. Penile implants are used to treat erectile dysfunction or impotence.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006479
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006479",
  "term": "Penile implant",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A firm rod or inflatable device that is placed in the penis (an external male reproductive organ) during a surgical procedure. The implant makes it possible to have and keep an erection. Penile implants are used to treat erectile dysfunction or impotence.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/penile-implant/"
}

Record 12,909 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.