Dealing with prostate cancer? Don’t let histiocytic lesions fool you!

Dealing with prostate cancer? Don’t let histiocytic lesions fool you!

Abstract Background Prostate adenocarcinoma has well known benign mimickers. Histiocytic proliferations usually impose differential diagnosis with high-grade component of acinar adenocarcinoma (Gleason pattern 5). Case presentation We present herein three cases of histiocytic lesions of the prostate...

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Main Authors: Maiara Ferreira de Souza, Diogo Diniz de Moraes, Talita Porto da Costa, Juarez Araújo Andrade, Huarne João José Tenório de Macêdo, Augusto Paraíso, Daniel Abensur Athanazio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Surgical and Experimental Pathology
Subjects:
Neoplasm grading
Prostatic neoplasms
Xanthoma
Malakoplakia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42047-020-00079-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42047-020-00079-8

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