Foamy gland carcinoma - Revision history

Michael at 03:39, 9 February 2016

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	\| Gross = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''		\| Gross = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
	\| Grossing = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''		\| Grossing = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
			\| Staging = [[prostate cancer staging]]
	\| Site = [[prostate gland]] - see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''		\| Site = [[prostate gland]] - see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
	\| Assdx =		\| Assdx =

Michael at 07:32, 30 December 2015

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	\| Rads =		\| Rads =
	\| Endoscopy =		\| Endoscopy =
	\| Prognosis = often good, dependent on ~~Gleason score~~ & stage		\| Prognosis = often good, dependent on [[prostate cancer grading\|grade]] & stage
	\| Other =		\| Other =
	\| ClinDDx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''		\| ClinDDx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''

Michael: touch

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	{{ Infobox diagnosis		{{ Infobox diagnosis
	\| Name = {{PAGENAME}}		\| Name = {{PAGENAME}}
	\| Image = Intraluminal eosinophilic crystalloid of prostate gland - high mag.jpg		\| Image = Intraluminal eosinophilic crystalloid of prostate gland - high mag.jpg
	\| Width =		\| Width =
	\| Caption = Foamy gland carcinoma. [[H&E stain]].		\| Caption = Foamy gland carcinoma. [[H&E stain]].

Michael: /* General */

2014-10-23T02:19:07Z

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	==General==		==General==
	{{Main\|Prostate_carcinoma#General}}		{{Main\|Prostate_carcinoma#General\| l1 = Prostate carcinoma}}
	*Rare.		*Rare.
	*Usually low grade, i.e. [[Gleason score]] 6/10.<ref name=pmid19033862>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Zhao \| first1 = J. \| last2 = Epstein \| first2 = JI. \| title = High-grade foamy gland prostatic adenocarcinoma on biopsy or transurethral resection: a morphologic study of 55 cases. \| journal = Am J Surg Pathol \| volume = 33 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 583-90 \| month = Apr \| year = 2009 \| doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31818a5c6c \| PMID = 19033862 }}</ref>		*Usually low grade, i.e. [[Gleason score]] 6/10.<ref name=pmid19033862>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Zhao \| first1 = J. \| last2 = Epstein \| first2 = JI. \| title = High-grade foamy gland prostatic adenocarcinoma on biopsy or transurethral resection: a morphologic study of 55 cases. \| journal = Am J Surg Pathol \| volume = 33 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 583-90 \| month = Apr \| year = 2009 \| doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31818a5c6c \| PMID = 19033862 }}</ref>

Michael: /* General */

2014-10-23T02:17:05Z

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	==General==		==General==
			{{Main\|Prostate_carcinoma#General}}
	*Rare.		*Rare.
	*Usually low grade, i.e. [[Gleason score]] 6/10.<ref name=pmid19033862>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Zhao \| first1 = J. \| last2 = Epstein \| first2 = JI. \| title = High-grade foamy gland prostatic adenocarcinoma on biopsy or transurethral resection: a morphologic study of 55 cases. \| journal = Am J Surg Pathol \| volume = 33 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 583-90 \| month = Apr \| year = 2009 \| doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31818a5c6c \| PMID = 19033862 }}</ref>		*Usually low grade, i.e. [[Gleason score]] 6/10.<ref name=pmid19033862>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Zhao \| first1 = J. \| last2 = Epstein \| first2 = JI. \| title = High-grade foamy gland prostatic adenocarcinoma on biopsy or transurethral resection: a morphologic study of 55 cases. \| journal = Am J Surg Pathol \| volume = 33 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 583-90 \| month = Apr \| year = 2009 \| doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31818a5c6c \| PMID = 19033862 }}</ref>

Michael: /* General */

2014-10-23T02:13:40Z

General

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	==General==		==General==
	*Rare.		*Rare.
	*Usually low grade, i.e. Gleason score 6/10.<ref name=pmid19033862>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Zhao \| first1 = J. \| last2 = Epstein \| first2 = JI. \| title = High-grade foamy gland prostatic adenocarcinoma on biopsy or transurethral resection: a morphologic study of 55 cases. \| journal = Am J Surg Pathol \| volume = 33 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 583-90 \| month = Apr \| year = 2009 \| doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31818a5c6c \| PMID = 19033862 }}</ref>		*Usually low grade, i.e. [[Gleason score]] 6/10.<ref name=pmid19033862>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Zhao \| first1 = J. \| last2 = Epstein \| first2 = JI. \| title = High-grade foamy gland prostatic adenocarcinoma on biopsy or transurethral resection: a morphologic study of 55 cases. \| journal = Am J Surg Pathol \| volume = 33 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 583-90 \| month = Apr \| year = 2009 \| doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31818a5c6c \| PMID = 19033862 }}</ref>

	==Microscopic==		==Microscopic==

Michael at 02:10, 23 October 2014

2014-10-23T02:10:07Z

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			{{ Infobox diagnosis
			\| Name = {{PAGENAME}}
			\| Image = Intraluminal eosinophilic crystalloid of prostate gland - high mag.jpg
			\| Width =
			\| Caption = Foamy gland carcinoma. [[H&E stain]].
			\| Synonyms = foamy gland adenocarcinoma
			\| Micro =
			\| Subtypes = (subtype of [[prostate carcinoma]])
			\| LMDDx = [[adenosis of the prostate]], [[bulbourethral gland]], [[pseudohyperplastic adenocarcinoma]]
			\| Stains =
			\| IHC = AMACR +ve, CK5/6 -ve, p63 -ve
			\| EM =
			\| Molecular =
			\| IF =
			\| Gross = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
			\| Grossing = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
			\| Site = [[prostate gland]] - see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
			\| Assdx =
			\| Syndromes = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
			\| Clinicalhx =
			\| Signs =
			\| Symptoms =
			\| Prevalence = uncommon
			\| Bloodwork =
			\| Rads =
			\| Endoscopy =
			\| Prognosis = often good, dependent on Gleason score & stage
			\| Other =
			\| ClinDDx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
			\| Tx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]''
			}}
	'''Foamy gland carcinoma''', also '''foamy gland adenocarcinoma''',<ref name=pmid19033862/> is an uncommon variant of [[prostate carcinoma]] that has a bland appearance and may be confused with benign glands.		'''Foamy gland carcinoma''', also '''foamy gland adenocarcinoma''',<ref name=pmid19033862/> is an uncommon variant of [[prostate carcinoma]] that has a bland appearance and may be confused with benign glands.

Michael: /* Microscopic */

2014-10-23T02:06:00Z

Microscopic

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	*Prominent [[nucleoli]] usually infrequent ''or'' absent!<ref name=pmid19033862/>		*Prominent [[nucleoli]] usually infrequent ''or'' absent!<ref name=pmid19033862/>
			*Can be thought of as [[pseudohyperplastic adenocarcinoma]] without the nucleoli.

	DDx:		DDx:

Michael: /* Microscopic */ tweak

2014-10-23T02:02:32Z

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	*[[Adenosis of the prostate]].		*[[Adenosis of the prostate]].
	*[[Bulbourethral ~~glands~~]].		*[[Bulbourethral gland]].

	===Images===		===Images===
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	*[http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f11.html#figure-title Foamy gland carcinoma (nature.com)].		*[http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f11.html#figure-title Foamy gland carcinoma (nature.com)].


	==See also==		==See also==

Michael: split out

2014-10-23T02:01:18Z

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	~~#redirect~~ [[~~Prostate cancer#Foamy gland~~ carcinoma]]		'''Foamy gland carcinoma''', also '''foamy gland adenocarcinoma''',<ref name=pmid19033862/> is an uncommon variant of [[prostate carcinoma]] that has a bland appearance and may be confused with benign glands.

			==General==
			*Rare.
			*Usually low grade, i.e. Gleason score 6/10.<ref name=pmid19033862>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Zhao \| first1 = J. \| last2 = Epstein \| first2 = JI. \| title = High-grade foamy gland prostatic adenocarcinoma on biopsy or transurethral resection: a morphologic study of 55 cases. \| journal = Am J Surg Pathol \| volume = 33 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 583-90 \| month = Apr \| year = 2009 \| doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31818a5c6c \| PMID = 19033862 }}</ref>

			==Microscopic==
			Features:
			*Increased glandular density - '''key feature'''.
			*Eosinophilic intraluminal amorphous secretions - '''key feature'''.
			*Abundant foamy cytoplasm.
			*Tufted glandular border.
			*Gland size larger than "typical" prostate cancer.

			Note:
			*Prominent [[nucleoli]] usually infrequent ''or'' absent!<ref name=pmid19033862/>

			DDx:
			*[[Adenosis of the prostate]].
			*[[Bulbourethral glands]].

			===Images===
			<gallery>
			Image: Intraluminal eosinophilic crystalloid of prostate gland - high mag.jpg \| Intraluminal eosinophilic crystalloid in foamy glands. (WC)
			</gallery>
			www:
			*[http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v17/n3/fig_tab/3800050f11.html#figure-title Foamy gland carcinoma (nature.com)].


			==See also==
			*[[Prostate carcinoma]].

			==References==
			{{Reflist\|2}}

			[[Category:Prostate carcinoma]]
	[[Category:Diagnosis]]		[[Category:Diagnosis]]