Phyllodes tumor of the prostate: A rare type of tumor that occurs in the prostate. The tumor is usually benign but may become malignant and tends to have a leaf-like appearance. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Phyllodes tumor of the prostate is available below.
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Phyllodes tumor of the prostate is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Phyllodes tumor of the prostate, or a subtype of Phyllodes tumor of the prostate,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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