CREENCIAS SOBRE EL TACTO RECTAL COMO MEDIO PARA LA DETECCION DE CANCER DE PROSTATA
The prostate is a gland that weighs 15-20 grams divided into 4 zones: the peripheral zone that constitutes 70% of the gland and is the area palpated during digital rectal examination. The central zone includes the area in relation to the ejaculatory ducts and corresponds to 20% of the glandular tiss...
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| Tipo de documento: | dissertação |
| Estado: | Versão publicada |
| Data de publicação: | 2006 |
| País: | México |
| Recursos: | Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit |
| Repositório: | Repositorio Institucional Aramara de la UAN |
| Idioma: | espanhol |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:dspace.uan.mx:123456789/1835 |
| Acesso em linha: | http://dspace.uan.mx:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/1835 |
| Access Level: | Acceso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | Tacto rectal Detección de cáncer Próstata Neoplasia maligna Rectal touch Cancer detection Prostate Malignant neoplasm MEDICINA Y CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD [3] |
| Resumo: | The prostate is a gland that weighs 15-20 grams divided into 4 zones: the peripheral zone that constitutes 70% of the gland and is the area palpated during digital rectal examination. The central zone includes the area in relation to the ejaculatory ducts and corresponds to 20% of the glandular tissue. The remaining 10% is formed by the transition zone around the urethra and the anterior non-glandular fibromuscular stroma. Prostate cancer is the malignancy most common in adult man 98% corresponds to the adenocarcinoma of prostatic acini, which is slow growing and often passes indolent for the patient to advanced stages. Of patients with this disease 8% will develop significant symptoms and 3% will die from this disease. |
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