Sarwat I Gilani, Surendra Dasari, Burak Tekin, Loren Herrera Hernandez, John C Cheville, Rafael E Jimenez, Karen L Rech, Linda N Dao, Matthew T Howard, Joanna C Dalland, April Chiu, Jason D Theis, Julie A Vrana, Martha Grogan, R Houston Thompson, Bradley C Leibovich, R Jeffrey Karnes, Stephen A Boorjian, Angela Dispenzieri, Ellen D McPhail, Sounak Gupta
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of different amyloid types and frequency of associated systemic amyloidosis in the urinary tract/prostate. METHODS: We studied Congo red-positive prostate (n = 150) and urinary tract (n = 767) specimens typed by a proteomics-based method between 2008 and 2020. Clinical follow up was available for a subset (urinary tract, n = 111; prostate, n = 17). Amyloid types were correlated with various clinicopathologic features...
December 2023: Human Pathology