Recommendations for the reporting of pancreatic specimens containing malignant tumors. The Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology

J Albores-Saavedra; C Heffess; R H Hruban; D Klimstra; D Longnecker

doi:10.1093/ajcp/111.3.304

Recommendations for the reporting of pancreatic specimens containing malignant tumors. The Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology

Am J Clin Pathol. 1999 Mar;111(3):304-7. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/111.3.304.

Authors

J Albores-Saavedra¹, C Heffess, R H Hruban, D Klimstra, D Longnecker

Affiliation

¹ University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA.

PMID: 10078104
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/111.3.304

Abstract

The Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology has developed recommendations for the surgical pathology report for common malignant tumors. The recommendations for malignant tumors of the pancreas are reported herein.

Publication types

Guideline
Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

Humans
Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology*
Pancreatic Neoplasms / surgery
Pathology, Surgical / standards*