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Practice protocol for the examination of specimens removed from patients with ovarian tumors: A basis for checklists

Year: 1996

Type: article

Abstract: T as part of its program to ensure quality for anatomic pathology, continues to develop protocols for the examination of surgical specimens resected from patients with cancer.This report describes the protocol for data to be included in routine consultation reports for patients with cancer of the ovary.Previously, the Committee has published protocols for carcinomas of the colon,' breast,' urinary bladder' and prostate gland,3 and for Hodgkin's disease.'This protocol is not a mandate, but a guide for pathologists who would like assistance.It is not intended for pathologists who have already satisfied their quality assurance commitments with their own protocols.

Source: Cancer

DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19960815)78:4<927::aid-cncr33>3.0.co;2-v

Authors: Robert E. Scully, Donald Earl Henson, Mary L. Nielsen, Stephen G. Ruby, Task Force on the Examination of Sp

Institutions: Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Adventist Hinsdale Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W1995124803

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Cites: 33

Cited by: 4

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