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Prostatocystectomy

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006992

Surgery to remove the bladder and the prostate. The seminal vesicles and nearby lymph nodes may also be removed. The prostate and seminal vesicles are glands in the male reproductive system that help make semen. Also called cystoprostatectomy.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006992
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymscystoprostatectomy
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006992",
  "term": "Prostatocystectomy",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Surgery to remove the bladder and the prostate. The seminal vesicles and nearby lymph nodes may also be removed. The prostate and seminal vesicles are glands in the male reproductive system that help make semen. Also called cystoprostatectomy.",
  "synonyms": [
    "cystoprostatectomy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/prostatocystectomy/"
}

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