Difference between revisions of "Foamy gland carcinoma"
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{{ Infobox diagnosis | |||
| Name = {{PAGENAME}} | |||
| Image = Intraluminal eosinophilic crystalloid of prostate gland - high mag.jpg | |||
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| Caption = Foamy gland carcinoma. [[H&E stain]]. | |||
| Synonyms = foamy gland adenocarcinoma | |||
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| Subtypes = (subtype of [[prostate carcinoma]]) | |||
| LMDDx = [[adenosis of the prostate]], [[bulbourethral gland]], [[pseudohyperplastic adenocarcinoma]] | |||
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| IHC = AMACR +ve, CK5/6 -ve, p63 -ve | |||
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| Gross = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
| Grossing = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
| Site = [[prostate gland]] - see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
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| Syndromes = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
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| Prevalence = uncommon | |||
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| Prognosis = often good, dependent on Gleason score & stage | |||
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| ClinDDx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
| Tx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
}} | |||
'''Foamy gland carcinoma''', also '''foamy gland adenocarcinoma''',<ref name=pmid19033862/> is an uncommon variant of [[prostate carcinoma]] that has a bland appearance and may be confused with benign glands. | '''Foamy gland carcinoma''', also '''foamy gland adenocarcinoma''',<ref name=pmid19033862/> is an uncommon variant of [[prostate carcinoma]] that has a bland appearance and may be confused with benign glands. | ||