Benign mimics of prostate cancer

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Benign mimics of prostate cancer

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

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The histopathological diagnosis of prostatic adenocarcinoma is challenged by the existence of numerous benign mimics. Most of these lesions have no clinical significance and many do not need to be reported. Their clinical relevance lies in the risk that they are misinterpreted as cancer. This review presents the histopathological features of benign mimics and discusses their distinction from cancer. The lesions that are most often misdiagnosed as cancer are atrophy and its variants, including...

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Article

Date created

2021-01

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Egevad, Lars / Delahunt, Brett / Furusato, Bungo / Tsuzuki, Toyonori / Yaxley, John / Samaratunga, Hemamali

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/21811

Related subjects

benign / differential diagnoses / mimics / Prostate cancer

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