Datasets in Histopathologic Reporting of Cancers

Explore the importance and application of datasets in histopathologic reporting of cancers through this informative lecture. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) datasets, their key elements, and their practical implementation in routine general histopathological reporting. Learn about the availability of tumor site-specific datasets on the RCPath website, which offer detailed guidance, educational resources, macroscopy and microscopy instructions, reporting proforma templates, and information on relevant ancillary and molecular testing. Discover how these datasets contribute to consistent cancer specimen reporting, establish standards for auditing, and ensure that reports contain all essential evidence-based prognostic information crucial for accurate clinical management planning.

17. Datasets in histopathologic reporting of cancers - Dr Preethi Gopinath