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ArticleJournal of clinical and translational pathology2024

The World Health Organization System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytopathology: Standardized Categories and Practical Approaches to Pancreatic Lesions.

Minhua Wang, Maria D Lozano, Guoping Cai

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Article in Journal of clinical and translational pathology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Minhua WangDepartment of Pathology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2283-7050
Maria D LozanoDepartment of Pathology, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain.
Guoping CaiDepartment of Pathology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.

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Yale Pathology Tissue Services Shared ResourceP30CA016359 · NCI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI Eric P. Winer · 1985 to 2026
$85.0M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016359
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The World Health Organization System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytopathology introduces a seven-tier category system to standardize terminology and nomenclature. This system includes the following categories: Insufficient/non-diagnostic, benign/negative for malignancy, atypia, pancreaticobiliary neoplasm low-risk/grade, pancreaticobiliary neoplasm high-risk/grade, suspicious for malignancy, and malignant categories. Adopting a standardized reporting scheme facilitates consistent diagnostic criteria among pathologists, thereby reducing report variability and enhancing communication with the clinical team for optimal patient management. The report also highlights the role of critical ancillary tests in improving diagnostic accuracy for pancreatic lesions and discusses practical approaches to managing solid and cystic pancreatic lesions.

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High-grade neoplasmLow-grade neoplasmPancreaticobiliary cytologyPapanicolaou Society of Cytopathology Reporting SystemRisk of malignancyWorld Health Organization (WHO) Reporting System

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PMID40191142
PMCPMC11969574

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