Prostate Cancer Ontology
Center for Systems Biology, Sichuan University West China Hospital, Sichuan China
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折叠 Prostate cancerProstate cancer
展开 Epidemiological aspects of prostate cancerEpidemiological aspects of prostate cancer
折叠 Diagnostic aspects of prostate cancerDiagnostic aspects of prostate cancer
展开 Symptom of prostate cancerSymptom of prostate cancer
折叠 Clinical diagnosisClinical diagnosis
展开 Physical examinationPhysical examination
展开 Blood pressureBlood pressure
展开 Digital rectal examination (DRE)Digital rectal examination (DRE)
展开 Lab testLab test
折叠 Imaging examinationImaging examination
展开 Prostate biopsyProstate biopsy
展开 Histopathology of radical prostatectomy specimensHistopathology of radical prostatectomy specimens
展开 Pathology of prostate needle biopsiesPathology of prostate needle biopsies
展开 TNM prostate tumor stagingTNM prostate tumor staging
展开 Prostate Cancer by AJCC v6 StageProstate Cancer by AJCC v6 Stage
展开 Prostate Cancer by AJCC v8 StageProstate Cancer by AJCC v8 Stage
展开 Screening for prostate cancerScreening for prostate cancer
展开 Therapeutic aspects of prostate cancerTherapeutic aspects of prostate cancer
Peripheral zone
Preferred Name Peripheral Zone of Prostate
Definition The region of the prostate that is located most superficial and posterior as compared to the other prostate zones. It is located closest to the rectum, and is easily palpated on digital rectal exam. This zone of the prostate surrounds the distal urethra, and is the zone of origin for the vast majority of prostatic cancers.
Synonyms & Abbreviations Peripheral Zone of Prostate
ReferenceCode NCI Thesaurus Code:C128570
ReferenceURL https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C128570
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