Preferred Label : prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia;
RADLEX synonyms : prostate intraepithelial neoplasia;
Definition : A neoplastic proliferation of the epithelial cells that line the acini and the ducts
of the prostate gland. The neoplastic epithelial cells are confined within the acini
and the ducts and they do not invade the surrounding prostatic stroma. Morphologically,
it is classified as low or high grade.;
RADLEX acronyms : PIN;
Source : PI-RADS;
Origin ID : RID49518;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
A neoplastic proliferation of the epithelial cells that line the acini and the ducts
of the prostate gland. The neoplastic epithelial cells are confined within the acini
and the ducts and they do not invade the surrounding prostatic stroma. Morphologically,
it is classified as low or high grade.
