Cystoprostatectomy
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| Cystoprostatectomy | |
|---|---|
| Term | Cystoprostatectomy |
| Short definition | Cystoprostatectomy - (pronounced) (SIS-toh-pros-tuh-TEK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove the bladder and prostate. The seminal vesicles and nearby lymph nodes may also be removed. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Cystoprostatectomy - (pronounced) (SIS-toh-pros-tuh-TEK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove the bladder and 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 produce semen. Also called a prostatocystectomy
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Cystoprostatectomy
- Wikipedia's article - Cystoprostatectomy
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