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From: Sy on 5 Jan 2008 18:38

Was wondering what amount (in cc) is considered large or small
"prostate volume"?

Thanks,

Sy
From: Sy on 6 Jan 2008 08:02
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Ron,

I'm a bit unclear re: the measurement

My biopsy report shows my prostate volume as being 28 cc.

Not sure what to make of that.

Sy





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<a16a042d-f6ee-4088-a24a-d5df5239c7d0(a)c23g2000hsa.googlegroups.com>,
ron <oitbso(a)yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Jan 5, 4:38�pm, Sy <stuttga...(a)lycos.com> wrote:
> > Was wondering what amount (in cc) is considered large or small
> > "prostate volume"?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Sy
>
> Sy...In one study comparing RP specimens, the mean prostate weight was
> found to be 53 gm (range: 16-132 gm). The density of human tissue
> (mostly water) is generally assumed to be 1.0, hence 53 gm = 53 cc.
> Other studies estimating prostate volume based on TRUS biopsy findings
> are inherently less accurate...ron
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