Interobserver reproducibility of Gleason grading of prostatic carcinoma: General pathologists

Human Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-88

  Allsbrook Jr, William C ^a,b   Mangold, Kathy A ^a,b   Johnson, Maribeth H ^a,b   Lane, Roger B ^a,b   Lane, Cynthia G ^a,b   Epstein, Jonathan I ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gleason grading; Grading; Interobserver reproducibility; Prostatic adenocarcinoma; Prostatic carcinoma; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGIST; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0035122453     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2001.21135     Document Type: Article

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