FOLIO Ontology

Prostate Cancer

IRI:
https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RUIqGhvuDiTnRQCirEMdwx
Preferred Label Prostate Gland Cancer
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Prostatic Carcinoma

Definition

Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the prostate gland, a small gland in men that produces seminal fluid. It can range from slow-growing tumors that may need minimal treatment to aggressive cancers that require surgery, radiation, and hormone therapy.

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