Comparison of Nuclear Grade, Necrosis, and Histologic Subtype Between Biopsy and Resection in Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma: An International Multi-Institutional Analysis.

Jefree J SchulteDavid B ChapelRichard AttanoosLuka BrcicJuliet BurnKelly J ButnorNina ChangHeather ChenSanja DacicMarc De PerrotJunya FukuokaFrancoise Galateau-SalleTheresa GodschachnerKenzo HiroshimaSonja KlebeThomas KrauszLeslie LitzkyAlberto M MarchevskyJeffrey MuellerKazuki NabeshimaAndrew G NicholsonProdipto PalAnja C RodenSara RorvigEric Santoni-RugiuHenry TazelaarMing-Sound TsaoAnn E WaltsBirgit WeynandYoshiaki ZaizenYu Zhi ZhangAliya N Husain

Published in: American journal of clinical pathology (2022)

Paired biopsy-resection specimens from pleural MM show overall moderate agreement in pathologic parameters. These findings may help guide postbiopsy management and triage of patients with MM.

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