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'''Genitourinary pathology''' is an important area of pathology.  The bread & butter of GU pathology is the prostate.
[[Image:Prostate cancer with Gleason pattern 4 low mag.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Micrograph]] showing [[prostate carcinoma]], a common diagnosis in genitourinary pathology. [[H&E stain]].]]
'''Genitourinary pathology''', also '''GU pathology''', is an important area of pathology.  The bread & butter of GU pathology is the [[prostate gland]].


=Sites=
==Testis==
==Testis==
{{main|Testis}}
{{main|Testis}}
The testes are important for the survival of the species and occasionally afflicited by tumours.
The testes are important for the survival of the species and occasionally afflicted by tumours.


==Kidney==
==Kidney==
{{main|Malignant kidney}}
{{main|Kidney tumours}}
{{main|Medical kidney}}
{{main|Medical kidney diseases}}
{{main|Pediatric kidney tumours}}


==Prostate==
==Prostate==
{{main|Prostate}}
{{main|Prostate}}
{{main|Prostate cancer}}
The bread & butter of GU pathology.
The bread & butter of GU pathology.


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{{main|Bladder cancer}}
{{main|Bladder cancer}}


==See also==
=Specific entities=
==Urethral caruncle==
{{Main|Urethral caruncle}}
 
=See also=
*[[Ovary]].
*[[Ovary]].
*[[Adrenal gland]].
*[[Adrenal gland]].


==External links==
=External links=
*[http://webpathology.com/atlas_map.asp?section=7 Webpathology.com - GU tract].
*[http://webpathology.com/atlas_map.asp?section=7 Webpathology.com - GU tract].
*[http://faculty.une.edu/com/abell/histo/Histolab9a.htm GU histology (une.edu)].


[[Category:Genitourinary pathology]]
[[Category:Genitourinary pathology]]

Latest revision as of 05:56, 21 November 2014

Micrograph showing prostate carcinoma, a common diagnosis in genitourinary pathology. H&E stain.

Genitourinary pathology, also GU pathology, is an important area of pathology. The bread & butter of GU pathology is the prostate gland.

Sites

Testis

The testes are important for the survival of the species and occasionally afflicted by tumours.

Kidney

Prostate

The bread & butter of GU pathology.

Urothelium

Specific entities

Urethral caruncle

See also

External links