Rev. ed. of: Prostate biopsy interpretation / Jonathan I. Epstein, Ximing J. Yang. 3rd ed. c2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Clinical correlates with biopsy -- Needle biopsy technique -- Gross anatomy and normal histology -- Inflammatory conditions -- Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and its mimickers -- Diagnosis of limited adenocarcinoma -- Mimickers of adenocarcinoma of the prostate -- Reporting cancer: influence on prognosis and treatment -- Grading of prostatic adenocarcinomas -- Findings of atypical glands suspicious for cancer -- Prostatic duct adenocarcinoma -- Neuroendocrine differentiation in the benign and malignant prostate -- Mucinous differentiation in the benign and malignant prostate -- Benign and malignant prostate following treatment -- Urothelial carcinoma -- Mesenchymal tumors and tumor-like conditions -- Miscellaneous benign and malignant lesions -- Prostatic urethral lesions -- Emerging biomarkers for detection and management of prostate carcinoma.