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Good Site!!!!!!!!! :=] Russ Wolfe russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org/ Subject: [T3] invasion 2oo2 > p.s. I really have no additional interest in this site in case anyone was > worried about my health ;-) > > > THE LIGHTNING HYPERTEXT OF DISEASE > © 1991-2001, Pathology Informatics, Inc. > Packet No.: 26 > 11063 > SEMINAL VESICLE INVOLVEMENT BY PROSTATE CANCER. > The authors divide seminal vesicle invasion into 3 types: > 1. Direct spread along the ejaculatory duct into the seminal vesicle. > 2. Extracapsular prostate spread onto and through the seminal vesicle > capsule. > 3. Isolated deposits of cancer in the seminal vesicle, > with no contiguous primary cancer in the prostate. > > The authors suggest that type 3 invasion has a more favorable prognosis > than the other 2 types. > -------------------- > Ohori M, Scardino PT, Lapin SL, Seale-Hawkins C, Link J, Wheeler TM. > The mechanisms and prognostic significance of seminal vesicle involvement > by prostate cancer. Am J Surg Pathol 17:1252-1261, 1993. > key words: prostate, prostate adenocarcinoma, invasion, stage, grade, > Gleason, JB > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe > >