Prostatic stromal tumour of uncertain malignant potential (PSTUMP) is a rare tumour of the
prostate gland
The prostate is both an accessory gland of the male reproductive system and a muscle-driven mechanical switch between urination and ejaculation. It is found only in some mammals. It differs between species anatomically, chemically, and physio ...
stroma that may behave benign or like
cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. These contrast with benign tumors, which do not spread. Possible signs and symptoms include a lump, abnormal b ...
.
It can be abbreviated STUMP;
an abbreviation used for a
uterine lesion of uncertain malignant potential.
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