Handling and reporting of pelvic lymphadenectomy specimens in prostate and bladder cancer: a web-based survey by the European Network of Uropathology.

Susan PrendevilleDaniel M BerneyLukas BubendorfEva CompératLars Egevad Ondřej Hes Glen KristiansenJon OxleyG J L H Geert van LeendersMurali VarmaTheo van der Kwast

Published in: Histopathology (2019)

This study highlights variations in practice with respect to the gross sampling and microscopic evaluation of PLND in urological malignancies. A consensus protocol may provide a framework for more consistent and standardised reporting of PLND specimens.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
adverse drug
randomized controlled trial
early stage
lymph node
rectal cancer
lymph node metastasis
emergency department
sentinel lymph node
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
benign prostatic hyperplasia
minimally invasive