Acinar prostate mucinous adenocarcinoma

Acinar prostate mucinous adenocarcinoma

Definition

A usually aggressive morphologic variant of acinar adenocarcinoma of the prostate gland characterized by the presence of lakes of extracellular mucin. This diagnosis applies when at least 25% of the resected tumor contains extracellular mucin.

Also known as acinar colloid prostate adenocarcinoma, colloid adenocarcinoma of prostate, colloid adenocarcinoma of the prostate, colloidal adenocarcinoma of prostate, colloidal adenocarcinoma of the prostate, colloidal prostate adenocarcinoma, mucinous adenocarcinoma of prostate, mucinous adenocarcinoma of the prostate, prostate colloid adenocarcinoma — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Genitourinary system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Male reproductive system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Male reproductive system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Prostate Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Prostate Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Reproductive system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0