Penile intraepithelial neoplasia
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Penile intraepithelial neoplasia, abbreviated PeIN, is the precursor of squamous cell carcinoma of the penis.
It may be abbreviated PIN;[1] however, this can cause confusion with the prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (the presursor of prostate carcinoma).
General
- Not very common overall.
- Typically seen adjacent to squamous cell carcinoma of the penis.
Microscopic
See vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia.
DDx:
Subclassification
Subclassified based on the role of HPV,[2] as in vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia:
- Conventional PeIN.
- Differentiated PeIN.
IHC
- p16 -ve in dPeIN,Cite error: Closing
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See also
References
- ↑ Porter, WM.; Francis, N.; Hawkins, D.; Dinneen, M.; Bunker, CB. (Dec 2002). "Penile intraepithelial neoplasia: clinical spectrum and treatment of 35 cases.". Br J Dermatol 147 (6): 1159-65. PMID 12452865.
- ↑ Velazquez, EF.; Chaux, A.; Cubilla, AL. (May 2012). "Histologic classification of penile intraepithelial neoplasia.". Semin Diagn Pathol 29 (2): 96-102. PMID 22641959.