Histopathologic Review of Previously Negative Prostatic Core Needle Biopsies following a New Diagnosis of Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate by Core Needle Biopsies: Implications for Quality Assurance Programs

• Main Authors: Jay Patel (Author), Lester J. Layfield M.D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Programs for quality assurance are increasingly important in surgical pathology. Many quality assurance (QA) techniques for surgical pathology were adopted from procedures introduced in cytopathology. Surgical pathology specimens have diminished in size such that the majority of diagnostic biopsies...