Cystoprostatovesiculectomy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cystoprostatovesiculectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) Surgical removal of the urinary bladder, prostate gland, and seminal vesicles, typically performed as a treatment for invasive pelvic malignancies, especially cancer of the bladder, and often accompanied by reconstruction of a new method for urine drainage such as a urostomy or intestinal urinary diversion.
Meaning
(surgery) Surgical removal of the urinary bladder, prostate gland, and seminal vesicles, typically performed as a treatment for invasive pelvic malignancies, especially cancer of the bladder, and often accompanied by reconstruction of a new method for urine drainage such as a urostomy or intestinal urinary diversion.
Example Sentences
The patient with bladder cancer underwent bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical cystoprostatovesiculectomy with a continent catheterizable reservoir and final histology revealed pT3b pN0 (0/15) cM0 G3 mucus-producing adenocarcinoma of the bladder.
Word Forms
- cystoprostatovesiculectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cystoprostatectomy, prostatovesiculectomy, prostatoseminalvesiculectomy, vesiculectomy, vasovesiculectomy, cystourethroscopy.
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