Epithelial tumors of the prostate
2026-10-07 Yunshin Albert Yeh, MD, PhD, MD , Paola Dal Cin, PhD, PhD , Andres M. Acosta, MD, MD Affiliation1.Overton Brooks VA Medical Center and Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, LA
2.Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
3.Department of Pathology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Keywords
Epithelial tumors, prostateClassification
Definition
Epithelial tumors of the prostate are benign or malignant neoplasms arising from the epithelial components of the prostate, including luminal secretory, basal, and neuroendocrine cells lining the prostatic glands and ducts. 1,2 They comprise glandular neoplasms (including benign and malignant tumors, premalignant lesions, treatment-related neuroendocrine carcinoma) and squamous/basal cell neoplasms. 1,2
Article Bibliography
| Reference Number | Pubmed ID | Last Year | Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36645399 | 2022 | Prostate Pathology: What is New in the 2022 WHO Classification of Urinary and Male Genital Tumors? | Surintrspanont J et al |
| 2 | 35758185 | 2022 | WHO Classification of Tumours fifth edition: evolving issues in the classification, diagnosis, and prognostication of prostate cancer. | Kench JG et al |
Citation
Yunshin Albert Yeh, MD, PhD, MD ; Paola Dal Cin, PhD, PhD ; Andres M. Acosta, MD, MD
Epithelial tumors of the prostate
Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2026-10-07
Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/solid-tumor/209390
