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Actions	Prostate showing a carcinoma Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.1599 TitleProstate showing a carcinoma DescriptionProstate showing a carcinoma The prostate has been laid open to show a carcinoma infiltrating the base of the bladder. There has evidently been some obstruction to the outflow of urine as a coloured glass rod indicates a false passage at the commencement of the prostatic urethra. The prostate has been of considerable size, dense and fibrous and in shape fairly regular. There is no line of demarcation between the prostate and the bladder wall. Microscopically the growth consists of masses of large epithelial cells forming an adenocarcinoma lying in delicate alveoli. Production periodNineteenth century Object namePROSTATE Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions container Height: 11 cm Length: 11 cm Width: 6.3 cm

Object numberGC.1599

TitleProstate showing a carcinoma

DescriptionProstate showing a carcinoma The prostate has been laid open to show a carcinoma infiltrating the base of the bladder. There has evidently been some obstruction to the outflow of urine as a coloured glass rod indicates a false passage at the commencement of the prostatic urethra. The prostate has been of considerable size, dense and fibrous and in shape fairly regular. There is no line of demarcation between the prostate and the bladder wall. Microscopically the growth consists of masses of large epithelial cells forming an adenocarcinoma lying in delicate alveoli.

Production periodNineteenth century

Object namePROSTATE

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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