Unexpectedly high variability in determining tumour extent in prostatic biopsies: implications for active surveillance

A high rate of interobserver variability in reporting tumour content in prostatic biopsies was found. This matter is especially critical for patients who are candidates for active surveillance. Reporting absolute measures of tumour content has the advantage of lower variability in comparison to percentages.

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Journal
Histopathology
Published
2024-11-28
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1111/his.15372
Citations
8
Primary Topic
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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Abstract

A high rate of interobserver variability in reporting tumour content in prostatic biopsies was found. This matter is especially critical for patients who are candidates for active surveillance. Reporting absolute measures of tumour content has the advantage of lower variability in comparison to percentages.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US), Goethe University Frankfurt (DE), North Bristol NHS Trust (GB), Cleveland Clinic (US), Sunnybrook Health Science Centre (CA), Aichi Medical University (JP), University of California, San Francisco (US), University of Toronto (CA), Brown University (US), University Hospital Bonn (DE), Southmead Hospital (GB), Health Sciences Centre (CA), Zimmer Biomet (Germany) (DE), Sunshine Coast University Hospital (AU), Hospital Ramos Mejía (AR), Maasstad Ziekenhuis (NL), University Hospital Frankfurt (DE), Erasmus MC Cancer Institute (NL), Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US), University of California, Davis (US), Stanford University (US)
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