Essential Components of Melanoma Histopathological Reporting: The Surgical Oncologist’s Perspective

Histopathological reporting plays a critical role in guiding the surgical oncologist’s management plan in treatment of primary cutaneous melanoma. The International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR) espouses various components of structured histopathological reporting as “essential” or “recom...

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Main Authors: Vinka Nurdjaja, Masato Yozu, Jon A. Mathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Skin Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9838410
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spelling doaj-29279b966c0c450c800fbb56e9e9fad82020-11-25T00:52:43ZengHindawi LimitedJournal of Skin Cancer2090-29052090-29132018-01-01201810.1155/2018/98384109838410Essential Components of Melanoma Histopathological Reporting: The Surgical Oncologist’s PerspectiveVinka Nurdjaja0Masato Yozu1Jon A. Mathy2University of Auckland School of Medicine, Auckland, New ZealandHistopathology Department, Middlemore Hospital, Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland, New ZealandUniversity of Auckland School of Medicine, Auckland, New ZealandHistopathological reporting plays a critical role in guiding the surgical oncologist’s management plan in treatment of primary cutaneous melanoma. The International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR) espouses various components of structured histopathological reporting as “essential” or “recommended.” From a surgical oncologist’s perspective, we discuss the clinical relevance of each essential component, as well as prognostic and treatment implications with regard to treatment planning.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9838410
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Essential Components of Melanoma Histopathological Reporting: The Surgical Oncologist’s Perspective
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title Essential Components of Melanoma Histopathological Reporting: The Surgical Oncologist’s Perspective
title_short Essential Components of Melanoma Histopathological Reporting: The Surgical Oncologist’s Perspective
title_full Essential Components of Melanoma Histopathological Reporting: The Surgical Oncologist’s Perspective
title_fullStr Essential Components of Melanoma Histopathological Reporting: The Surgical Oncologist’s Perspective
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publisher Hindawi Limited
series Journal of Skin Cancer
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2090-2913
publishDate 2018-01-01
description Histopathological reporting plays a critical role in guiding the surgical oncologist’s management plan in treatment of primary cutaneous melanoma. The International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR) espouses various components of structured histopathological reporting as “essential” or “recommended.” From a surgical oncologist’s perspective, we discuss the clinical relevance of each essential component, as well as prognostic and treatment implications with regard to treatment planning.
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