UK guidance for the pathological reporting of serrated lesions of the colorectum

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 585-591

  Bateman, Adrian C ^a   Shepherd, Neil A ^b  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLON INJURY; COLORECTAL POLYP; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASTIC POLYP; INTESTINE CANCER; MIXED POLYP; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; RECTUM INJURY; REVIEW; SCREENING; SESSILE SERRATED LESION; SESSILE SERRATED LESION WITH DYSPLASIA; TRADITIONAL SERRATED ADENOMA; UNITED KINGDOM; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; BIOPSY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COLON POLYP; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS;

TUMOR MARKER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; BIOPSY; COLONIC POLYPS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84937976421     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: 14724146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2015-203016     Document Type: Review

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