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==Common diagnoses== | ==Common diagnoses== | ||
*Benign. | *Benign. | ||
**Atrophy | **Atrophy - may resemble adenocarcinoma - typically not reported. | ||
**Adenosis - may resemble adenocarcinoma - typically not reported. | |||
*Prostate adenocarcinoma. | *Prostate adenocarcinoma. | ||
**Most common Grade is 3+3=6. | **Most common Grade is 3+3=6. | ||
*HGPIN (high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia). | *HGPIN (high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia) - prostate adenocarcinoma precursor lesion. | ||
*ASAP (atypical small acinar proliferation) - used if you have a few abnormal appearing glands... but can't decide between prostate adenocarcinoma & benign. | *ASAP (atypical small acinar proliferation) - used if you have a few abnormal appearing glands... but can't decide between prostate adenocarcinoma & benign. | ||
*Chronic inflammation. | *Chronic inflammation. | ||