Open AccessA histopathological study of prostate lesions in Lagos, Nigeria: A private practice experience
Author(s) -
Chukwuemeka Charles Nwafor,
Olalekan Samuel Keshinro,
Emmanuel Kunle Abudu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
nigerian medical journal/nigerian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-774X
pISSN - 0300-1652
DOI - 10.4103/0300-1652.170388
Subject(s) - prostate , medicine , cancer
Prostatic carcinoma (CaP) is globally the second most frequently diagnosed cancer and the sixth leading cause of cancer death in males. The aim of this study is to determine the pattern of histopathological types of prostatic lesions seen in a private laboratory in Lagos, Nigeria.