Difference between revisions of "Lung lobectomy grossing"
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==Specimen opening== | ==Specimen opening== | ||
==Protocol== | ==Protocol== | ||
*Overall specimen dimensions: ___ x ___ x ___ cm | *Overall specimen dimensions: ___ x ___ x ___ cm. | ||
*Bronchus: ___ cm | *Bronchus: ___ cm. | ||
*Peribronchial lymph nodes: | *Peribronchial lymph nodes: [number]. | ||
*Pleura: [appearance] | *Pleura: [appearance]. | ||
Tumour: | Tumour: | ||
*Location: [] | *Location: [left/right, upper/middle/lower]. | ||
*Dimensions: | *Dimensions: ___ x ___ x ___ cm. | ||
*Appearance: [] | *Appearance: [solid/cystic] | ||
*Depth of invasion: | *Depth of invasion: ___ cm. | ||
Distance to margins: | Distance to margins: | ||
*Bronchial | *Bronchial: ___ cm. | ||
*Vascular | *Vascular: ___ cm. | ||
*Parenchymal | *Parenchymal: ___ cm. | ||
*Pleura | *Pleura: ___ cm. | ||
*Uninvolved parenchyma: [] | |||
*Uninvolved parenchyma: [description]. | |||
Representative sections are submitted in cassettes as follows: | Representative sections are submitted in cassettes as follows: | ||
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====Staging==== | ====Staging==== | ||
===Alternate approaches=== | ===Alternate approaches=== | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
===Related protocols=== | ===Related protocols=== | ||
Revision as of 15:31, 17 December 2018
This article deal with lobectomy grossing.
Introduction
Lobectomies are typically done from lung cancer.
Specimen opening
Protocol
- Overall specimen dimensions: ___ x ___ x ___ cm.
- Bronchus: ___ cm.
- Peribronchial lymph nodes: [number].
- Pleura: [appearance].
Tumour:
- Location: [left/right, upper/middle/lower].
- Dimensions: ___ x ___ x ___ cm.
- Appearance: [solid/cystic]
- Depth of invasion: ___ cm.
Distance to margins:
- Bronchial: ___ cm.
- Vascular: ___ cm.
- Parenchymal: ___ cm.
- Pleura: ___ cm.
- Uninvolved parenchyma: [description].
Representative sections are submitted in cassettes as follows: [blocks]