title: Prostatic carcinoma. Diagnostic pathology and prognosis.
abstract: The pathologic evaluation of prostatic specimens goes well beyond simple diagnosis. A number of features can be evaluated which have prognostic significance. In addition, evaluation of radical prostatectomy specimens is leading to better radiologic correlation, which may lead to improvements in imaging protocols.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Renshaw
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011379:Prognosis; D011468:Prostatectomy; D019048:Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*