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==Details== | ==Details== | ||
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| Rule 3 <ref name=capacp2014/> | | Rule 3 <ref name=capacp2014/> | ||
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==Tutorial== | |||
The following cases can be used to work through the above rules. | |||
{{hide3|1. 3 cores of a neck lymph node. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Rule 1}} | |||
{{hide3|2. 6 cores of a mediastinal mass. L4E?|Answer: 2 L4E<br>Rule 1}} | |||
{{hide3|3. 2 punch biopsies of BCC. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Rule 1: each biopsy is 1 L3}} | |||
{{hide3|4. 2 punch biopsies for an inflammatory skin lesion. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Rule 1: biopsies for same purpose}} | |||
{{hide3|5. Colonic tubular adenoma negative for HGD. L4E?|Answer: 0.5 L4E<br>Rule 1}} | |||
{{hide3|6. Colonic tubular adenoma negative for HGD and hyperplastic polyp in same container. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Rule 1: 1 L3 for TA, 1 L3 for HP - together ~ 1 L4E}} | |||
{{hide3|7. Prostate biopsy with 12 cores. L4E?|Answer: 6 L4E<br>Rule 2: 12 cores x 1 L3/core ~ 12 L3; 12 L3 ~ 6 L4E}} | |||
{{hide3|8. Breast biopsy with 2 cores. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Rule 2: 2 cores x 1 L3/core ~ 2 L3; 2 L3 ~ 1 L4E}} | |||
{{hide3|9. Endometrial biopsy in 2 blocks. L4E?|Answer: 1 L4E<br>Rule 3}} | |||
{{hide3|10. Benign TURP with 4 blocks. L4E?|Answer: 2 L4E<br>Rule 3}} | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||