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Pleural Mesothelioma
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Pleural Mesothelioma
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- For resection specimens with malignant pleural mesothelioma
Specimen and Surgical Procedure
Specimen, laterality, procedure.......................................................
Specimen integrity................................................. intact/disrupted/indeterminate
Tumor
Tumor site...................................................................................
Tumor focality................................................. localized/diffuse/cannot be determined
Tumor size (if localized).................................................................
Histologic type* ................................................................... _____ mesothelioma
Tumor extension** .......................................................................
Treatment effect...........................................................................
Classify as one of the following
- N/A
- Cannot be determined
- >50% residual viable tumor
- <50% residual viable tumor
Final Margins
Resection margins.............................not applicable/positive/negative/cannot be assessed
If positive, specify involved margin(s)...................................
Lymph Nodes
Number of lymph nodes examined .................................................
Number cannot be determined (explain) .........................................
Number of lymph nodes involved ...................................................
Number cannot be determined (explain) .........................................
Pathologic stage........................................................................ pT__N__M__