Difference between revisions of "Prostate cancer"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Prostate cancer with Gleason pattern 4 low mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Prostate carcinoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = major criteria: abnormal architecture (increased gland density, usu. small circular glands, "infiltrative growth" pattern), basal cells lost, cytological abnormalities (nuclear enlargement, nucleoli); minor criteria: nuclear hyperchromasia, wispy blue mucin, pink amorphous secretions, intraluminal crystalloid, amphophilic cytoplasm, adjacent [[HGPIN]], mitoses
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia]], [[atypical small acinar proliferation]] (biopsy only), [[prostatic atrophy]], [[seminal vesicle]], [[basal cell hyperplasia of the prostate|basal cell hyperplasia]], others
| Stains    = 
| IHC        = PSA +ve, PSAP +Ve, AMACR +ve, p63 -ve, CK34betaE12 -ve
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[prostate gland]]
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Signs      = firm, nodular prostate on digital rectal exam
| Symptoms  = often asymptomatic
| Prevalence = very common
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  = good-to-poor (depends on Gleason score and stage)
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = prostatitis
}}
This article deals with '''prostate [[cancer]]'''.   
This article deals with '''prostate [[cancer]]'''.   


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