Difference between revisions of "Waffle diagnosis"

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# These diagnoses essentially say "I don't know"/"I cannot call it benign & I cannot call it suspicious".
# These diagnoses essentially say "I don't know"/"I cannot call it benign & I cannot call it suspicious".
# Their use should be minimized.
# Their use should be minimized.
#* The use of these diagnoses are often used as quality measures.
#* The use of these diagnoses are often used as [[quality]] measures.
#** Pathologists that use 'em too often aren't doing a good job.
#** Pathologists that use 'em too often aren't doing a good job.
#** Good pathologists use 'em when the findings are ambiguous after a diligent work-up.
#** Good pathologists use 'em when the findings are ambiguous after a diligent work-up.