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transurethral resection of the prostate |
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resection /re·sec·tion/ (-sek´shun) excision. root resection apicoectomy. transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), transurethral prostatic resection resection of the prostate by means of an instrument passed through the urethra. wedge resection removal of a triangular mass of tissue. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) Surgical removal of a portion of the prostate through the urethra, a method of treating the symptoms of an enlarged prostate, whether from BPH or cancer. Mentioned in: Prostate Cancer transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), resection of the prostate by means of a cystoscope passed through the urethra. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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