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Lint: prostatic-stromal-nodule

Adjectival Hyphens
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"They are typically seen in the transitional zone or occasionally may present at ectopic lesions. Usually has a round/oval shape, well defined margins and a thin surrounding pseudo-capsule."

Line 4:177 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'pseudo-capsule.'.
Oxford Comma
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"Prostatic stromal nodules are type of nodule that can arise from benign prostatic hyperplasia. They may comprise of immature mesenchymal, fibroblastic, fibromuscular and smooth muscular elements."

Line 1:166 · Use the Oxford comma in 'fibroblastic, fibromuscular and smooth'.