Diseases

Prostatic Neoplasms

Tumors or cancer of the PROSTATE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Tumors or cancer of the PROSTATE.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Neoplasms, Prostate
  • Neoplasms, Prostatic
  • Prostate Neoplasms
  • Neoplasm, Prostate
  • Neoplasm, Prostatic
  • Prostate Neoplasm
  • Prostatic Neoplasm
  • Cancer of Prostate
  • Cancer of the Prostate
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatic Cancer
  • Cancer, Prostate
  • Cancer, Prostatic
  • Cancers, Prostate
  • Cancers, Prostatic
  • Prostate Cancers
  • Prostatic Cancers

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Aspects Covered

39 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with histological type of neoplasm (IM); note PROSTATIC ADENOMA see PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA is also available

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NLM Classification

WP 946

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prostatic Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011471. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011471
  2. Prostatic Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56014511