Methods to Obtain More Clinical and Pathologic Information from Needle Core Biopsy of the Prostate Gland

Correlation of DNA ploidy and histologic

Correlation of DNA ploidy and histologic diagnosis from prostate core-needle biopsies: Is DNA ploidy more sensitive than histology for the diagnosis of carcinoma in small specimens?

✍ Lo, Jeanne; Kerns, Billie-Jo; Amling, Christopher L.; Robertson, C. N.; Layfield 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 492 KB 👁 2 views

DNA ploidy has been shown to have prognostic value in adenocarcinoma of the prostate. While occasional benign lesions of the prostate may be associated with a DNA aneuploid status, most aneuploid epithelial proliferations of the prostate are carcinomas. Because of the relationship between aneuploidy