Central Zone of the Prostatic Parenchyma

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Central Zone of the Prostatic Parenchyma Definition

Part of the functional area of the prostate that is above and in front of the transitional zone. The central zone comprises about 20-25% of the gland and is the location of about 10% of the prostate cancers found in the gland.

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Central Zone of the Prostatic Parenchyma

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