title: On the etiology of cancer of the prostate.
abstract: This paper demonstrates experimentally that the penetration of spermatozoa into the prostatic tissue can induce prostatic lesions such as abscesses, lithiasis and carcinoma.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D008297:Male; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000209:etiology; D011469:Prostatic Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D051381:Rats; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000502:physiology*; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000209:etiology