When you have glioblastoma, a pathology report documents vital information about your brain tumor, which helps your healthcare team decide on the best treatment path. But trying to make sense of the ...
Below is a brief explanation of information found in a pathology report. Demographics: Includes information about the patient, such as the patient’s name, age, sex and date of procedure. Specimen: ...
Cancer staging is an essential clinical attribute informing patient prognosis and clinical trial eligibility. However, it is not routinely recorded in structured electronic health records. Here, we ...
The pathological diagnosis of melanoma can be challenging. The provision of an appropriate biopsy and pertinent history can assist in establishing an accurate diagnosis and reliable estimate of ...
Over the past 50 years, multiple pathology organizations worldwide have evolved in cancer histopathology reporting from subjective, narrative assessments to structured, synoptic formats using ...
The College of American Pathologists Cancer Protocols have offered guidance to pathologists for standard cancer pathology reporting for more than 35 years. The adoption of computer readable versions ...