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Preferred Label : Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia;

NCIt synonyms : Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - BPH; Benign Hyperplasia of Prostate; Benign Hyperplasia of the Prostate; Benign Prostate Hyperplasia;

NCIt related terms : BPH; benign prostatic hypertrophy; Prostatic Hyperplasia;

CISMeF acronym : BPH;

NCIt definition : A non-cancerous nodular enlargement of the prostate gland. It is characterized by the presence of epithelial cell nodules, and stromal nodules containing fibrous and smooth muscle elements. It is the most common urologic disorder in men, causing blockage of urine flow.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A benign (noncancerous) condition in which an overgrowth of prostate tissue pushes against the urethra and the bladder, blocking the flow of urine.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046509; CDR0000044373; CDR0000044372;

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