- For resection specimens with carcinomas of the esophagus including esophagogastric junction carcinomas. Well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (carcinoid tumors) are NOT included.
Specimen and Surgical Procedure
Specimen, procedure..................................................................
Tumor
Tumor site...................................................................................
Relationship of Tumor to Esophagogastric Junction (see note).........................................
Distance of tumor center from esophagogastric junction (specify, if applicable):….. ___ cm
Tumor size...................................................................................
Histologic type..............................................................................
Histologic grade............................................................................
Tumor extension...........................................................
Lymphovascular invasion..................................... present/absent/cannot be determined
Treatment effect …………….................................... No prior treatment/Present/absent
Final margins
(For each positive margin indicate finding: low grade/ high grade squamous dysplasia, low grade/high grade glandular dysplasia, Barrett/intestinal metaplasia, invasive carcinoma)
For esophagectomy and esophagogastrectomy
Proximal margin (specify finding)................................................. positive/negative
Distal margin (specify finding)..................................................... positive/negative
Circumferential (aka radial or adventitial) margin(specify finding).... positive/negative
Other margin(s) (if applicable; please specify).............................. positive/negative
For endoscopic resection specimens
Mucosal margin (specify finding)................................................. positive/negative
Deep margin (specify finding)..................................................... positive/negative
Other margin(s) (if applicable; please specify).............................. positive/negative
Lymph Nodes
Regional lymph nodes involved....................................... ____
Regional lymph nodes examined....................................... ____
Pathologic stage (AJCC 8th Ed)............................................... pT__N__M__