Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common condition in geriatric age group. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer seen in men. The present study was aimed at assessing histopathological pattern of prostatic lesion.
Methods: The present study was cross sectional in nature involving 43 subjects. Clinical profile and findings of histopathological examination were noted.
Results: Majority of the cases belonged to the age group of 61-70 years. 25.6% showed malignant change. Gleason’s score of 7 was seen in 45.5% of the cases with malignancy.
Conclusion: Benign prostatic hyperplasia was the most common lesion. Adenocarcinoma was the most common malignancy seen.
How to cite this article:
Dr. Avinash Priyadarshi, Dr. Debi Prosad Dasgupta, Dr. Ajay Kumar. Histopathological study of prostatic lesions in a medical college hospital. Int J Clin Diagn Pathol 2020;3(3):234-237. DOI: 10.33545/pathol.2020.v3.i3d.288
