Difference between revisions of "Prostate gland"
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*HGPIN: AMACR+, p63+, HMWCK+. | *HGPIN: AMACR+, p63+, HMWCK+. | ||
*Normal: AMACR-, p63+, HMWCK+. | *Normal: AMACR-, p63+, HMWCK+. | ||
===Reporting prostate cancer=== | |||
====Biopsy reports==== | |||
Important elements: | |||
*Diagnosis. | |||
**Specific subtype (usually ''acinar''). | |||
**Gleason score, e.g. 4+3=7. | |||
*Number of cores involved. | |||
*Percentage of core surface area involved (estimated). | |||
*Percentage of tumour that is Gleason pattern 4 or 5. | |||
====Prostatectomy specimens==== | |||
See: [http://www.cap.org/apps/cap.portal?_nfpb=true&cntvwrPtlt_actionOverride=/portlets/contentViewer/show&_windowLabel=cntvwrPtlt&cntvwrPtlt{actionForm.contentReference}=committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/protocols_index.html&_pageLabel=cntvwr CAP checklist]. | |||
==Atrophy== | ==Atrophy== | ||