Prostate Pathology concentrates on the salient H&E histopathology of each entity discussed with brief descriptors of the clinical features, differential diagnosis, and relevant literature references for each entity. The book features a bulleted format with H&E illustrations to match histopathologic criteria. Helpful ancillary tests, in particular, appropriate immunohistochemical panels are also summarized. Prostate Pathology provides a synopsis of all common prostate entities and covers non-neoplastic conditions, including description of normal structures, premalignant conditions and prostate carcinoma, and mesenchymal, hemotopoietic and secondary tumors. The book provides a handy summary and quick reference guide for pathology residents and will serve as a "e;portable refresher course"e; or MOC review tool for the more experienced pathologist.Prostate Pathology features: High-yield diagnostic summary and review in surgical pathology for residents, fellows, practicing surgical pathologists preparing for recertification Well illustrated with over 200 high quality color images Concise, bullet-point format for quick reference and easy review Key references included directing reader to recent literature and further detail

Non-neoplastic Conditions 1. Inflammation; 2. Adenosis; 3. Atrophy; 4. Hyperplasia; 5. Metaplasia; 6. Normal structures;Premalignant Conditions and Prostate Carcinoma: 7. High grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN); 8. Features of prostatic adenocarcinoma; 9. Atypical small acinar proliferation; 10. Acinar adenocarcinoma; 11. Acinar adenocarcinoma, variant differentiation; 12. Intraductal carcinoma; 13. Ductal adenocarcinoma; 14. Basal cell carcinoma; 15. Small cell carcinoma; 16. Urothelial carcinoma;Mesenchymal, Hematopoetic and Secondary Tumors:17. Mesenchymal tumors; 18. Hematopoietic tumors; 19. Secondary tumors