Interobserver variability in the diagnosis of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and adenocarcinoma

Modern Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 742-751

  Allam, Charles K ^a,d   Bostwick, David G ^c   Hayes, John A ^a   Upton, Melissa P ^b   Wade, George G ^a   Domanowski, Gerard F ^a   Klein, Michael A ^a   Boling, Eldon A ^a   Stilmant, Magda M ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Dysplasia; Neoplasm; Premalignant; Prostate cancer; Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN); Variability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSTATIC INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030017646     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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