Basal cell hyperplasia (BCH) versus high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) in tiny prostatic needle biopsies: Unusual diagnostic dilemma

Basal cell hyperplasia (BCH) versus high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) in tiny prostatic needle biopsies: Unusual diagnostic dilemma

Background: Histopathological differentiation between BCH and HGPIN in prostatic needle biopsies is a diagnostic challenge. The gold standard for detection of HGPIN and BCH is histopathological examination; however subjectivity in interpretation and tiny volume of obtained tissue hamper reliable dia...

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Main Authors: Fatma El-Zahraa Salah El-Deen Yassin, Eman M.S. Muhammad, Mohammed Zaki, Mohammed Dyaa Saleem, Rabab Ahmed Ahmed Mohammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
Subjects:
Prostatic carcinoma
Basal cell hyperplasia
Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110036213000915

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