Difference between revisions of "Prostate gland"

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Image: [http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f11.html#figure-title Foamy gland carcinoma (nature.com)].
Image: [http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f11.html#figure-title Foamy gland carcinoma (nature.com)].
===Atrophic carcinoma===
Features:
*Scant cytoplasm.
*Nuclear features of conventional prostate cancer (nucleoli, nuclear enlargement).
*Increased gland density.
Image: [http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f12.html#figure-title Atrophic carcinoma (nature.com)].
===Mucinous prostate carcinoma===
Definition:
*Cytologically malignant cells floating in mucin.
*At least 10% of tumour mucinous.


===Pseudohyperplastic prostatic adenocarcinoma===
===Pseudohyperplastic prostatic adenocarcinoma===
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