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→Specific conditions: subdivide, add 'adenosis of the prostate'
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*HIFU = ''High Intensity Focused Ultrasound'' - an ablation procedure for prostate cancer.<ref>URL: [http://www.internationalhifu.com/what-is-hifu-mainmenu-132.html http://www.internationalhifu.com/what-is-hifu-mainmenu-132.html]. Accessed on: 15 June 2010.</ref> | *HIFU = ''High Intensity Focused Ultrasound'' - an ablation procedure for prostate cancer.<ref>URL: [http://www.internationalhifu.com/what-is-hifu-mainmenu-132.html http://www.internationalhifu.com/what-is-hifu-mainmenu-132.html]. Accessed on: 15 June 2010.</ref> | ||
= | =Benign changes and remnants= | ||
==Adenosis of the prostate gland== | |||
*[[AKA]] ''atypical adenomatous hyperplasia of the prostate gland'' (or ''atypical adenomatous hyperplasia''). | |||
{{Main|Adenosis of the prostate gland}} | |||
==Basal cell hyperplasia of the prostate== | |||
{{Main|Basal cell hyperplasia of the prostate}} | |||
==Atrophy of the prostate== | |||
*[[AKA]] ''atrophy''. | |||
*[[AKA]] ''prostatic atrophy''. | |||
*[[AKA]] ''atrophy of the prostate gland''. | |||
{{Main|Atrophy of the prostate gland}} | |||
==Mesonephric remnant of the prostate gland== | |||
{{Main|Mesonephric remnant of the prostate gland}} | |||
=Benign conditions= | |||
==Prostatic nodular hyperplasia== | ==Prostatic nodular hyperplasia== | ||
*[[AKA]] ''nodular hyperplasia of the prostate''. | *[[AKA]] ''nodular hyperplasia of the prostate''. | ||
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==Granulomatous prostatitis== | ==Granulomatous prostatitis== | ||
{{Main|Granulomatous prostatitis}} | {{Main|Granulomatous prostatitis}} | ||
==Prostatic infarct== | ==Prostatic infarct== | ||
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*[http://www.sciencephoto.com/media/258565/enlarge Prostatic thrombosis (sciencephoto.com)]. | *[http://www.sciencephoto.com/media/258565/enlarge Prostatic thrombosis (sciencephoto.com)]. | ||
== | =Preneoplastic changes and atypical changes= | ||
==High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia== | ==High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia== | ||
*Abbreviated as ''HGPIN''. | *Abbreviated as ''HGPIN''. | ||
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**''ASAP'' is preferred as it does not contain the word ''carcinoma'' and, thus, cannot be misread as ''carcinoma'', i.e. positive for malignancy. | **''ASAP'' is preferred as it does not contain the word ''carcinoma'' and, thus, cannot be misread as ''carcinoma'', i.e. positive for malignancy. | ||
{{Main|Atypical small acinar proliferation}} | {{Main|Atypical small acinar proliferation}} | ||
=Prostate cancer= | =Prostate cancer= | ||