Therapeutic Autologous Platelet-rich Plasma

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** An autologous preparation of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) that may have multiple potential uses, such as the treatment of fecal incontinence in patients who underwent low anterior resection for rectal cancer, and the treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause in breast cancer patients. Upon injection of the therapeutic autologous PRP into the anal canal, the plasma may improve and treat fecal incontinence. And upon injection of the therapeutic autologous PRP into the vaginal area, the plasma may improve and treat genitourinary syndrome of menopause.

**Synonyms:** - PLATELET RICH PLASMA - PRP - Therapeutic Autologous Conditioned Plasma - Therapeutic PRP