The 2009 International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) consensus conference on handling and staging of radical prostatectomy specimens issued recommendations for standardization of pathology reporting of radical prostatectomy specimens.
The conference addressed specimen handling, T2 substaging, prostate cancer volume, extraprostatic extension, lymphovascular invasion, seminal vesicle invasion, lymph node metastases and surgical margins. This review summarizes the conclusions and recommendations resulting from the consensus process.
Written by:
Compérat E, Camparo P, Srigley J, Delahunt B, Egevad L. Are you the author?
Service d'anatomie et cytologie pathologique, hôpital La Pitié-Salpêtrière, UPMC Paris VI, 47-83, boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris, France.
Reference: Ann Pathol. 2013 Jun;33(3):155-61.
doi: 10.1016/j.annpat.2013.04.017
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 23790653
Article in French.
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