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Progression of Prostate Cancer

ID: exh71104
This medical exhibit features three anterior cut-away views of the male genitalia allowing a clear view of the bladder, prostate, penis and surrounding complex network of nerves providing the innervation of the genitalia and perineum. These images compare the following conditions: Normal anatomy of the prostate and the importance of the surrounding nerves; Initial tumor site showing a small tumor in the right side of the prostate contained completely within the capsule. this type of tumor can be removed or treated with little risk of metastasis or nerve damage.: Subsequent condition following progression of the tumor showing the tumor mass expanded and protruding through the capsule of the prostate with invasion of the right neurovascular bundle.
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