title: Carcinoma of the exocrine pancreas: the histology report.
abstract: The Italian Group of Gastrointestinal Pathologists has named a committee to develop recommendations concerning the surgical pathology report for pancreatic cancer. The committee, formed by individuals with special expertise, wrote the recommendations, which were reviewed and approved by council of the Group. The recommendations are divided into several areas including an informative gross description, gross specimen handling, histopathologic diagnosis, immunohistochemistry, molecular findings, and a checklist. The purpose of these recommendations is to provide a fully informative report for the clinician.
authors: Department of Pathology, Ospedale di Circolo and University of Insubria, Varese, Italy. carlo.capella@uninsubria.it
authors: Carlo
authors: C
authors: Capella
authors: Luca
authors: L
authors: Albarello
authors: Paola
authors: P
authors: Capelli
authors: Fausta
authors: F
authors: Sessa
authors: Giuseppe
authors: G
authors: Zamboni
mesh_terms: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D021441:Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D006652:Histological Techniques; D006801:Humans; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D046790:Pancreas, Exocrine / Q000473:pathology*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D010336:Pathology / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D013048:Specimen Handling
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor