Difference between revisions of "Lung lobectomy grossing"
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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
Lobectomies are typically done | Lobectomies are typically done for [[lung cancer]]. | ||
==Specimen opening== | ==Specimen opening== | ||
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*Location: [left/right, upper/middle/lower]. | *Location: [left/right, upper/middle/lower]. | ||
*Dimensions: ___ x ___ x ___ cm. | *Dimensions: ___ x ___ x ___ cm. | ||
*Appearance: [solid/cystic] | *Appearance: [solid/cystic]. | ||
*Depth of invasion: ___ cm. | *Depth of invasion: ___ cm. | ||
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*Parenchymal: ___ cm. | *Parenchymal: ___ cm. | ||
*Pleura: ___ cm. | *Pleura: ___ cm. | ||
*Uninvolved parenchyma: [description]. | *Uninvolved parenchyma: [description]. | ||
Representative sections are submitted in cassettes as follows: | Representative sections are submitted in cassettes as follows: | ||
[ | *Bronchial and vascular margin - [[en face]]. | ||
*Parenchymal margin. | |||
*Tumour. | |||
*Non-tumour pathology: [none, belb/bulla, consolidation (___ x ___ cm), other: ___]. | |||
*Uninvolved lung parenchyma. | |||
===Protocol notes=== | ===Protocol notes=== | ||