2024
International reproducibility study of thymic epithelial tumors staging: pT stage is an issue. proposals for improvement. A RYTHMIC/ITMIG study
Molina T, Roden A, Szolkowska M, Shimizu S, Moreira A, Chalabreysse L, Besse B, de Montpréville V, Marom E, Detterbeck F, Girard N, Nicholson A, Marx A. International reproducibility study of thymic epithelial tumors staging: pT stage is an issue. proposals for improvement. A RYTHMIC/ITMIG study. Lung Cancer 2024, 189: 107479. PMID: 38306885, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2024.107479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThymic epithelial tumorsInternational Thymic Malignancy Interest GroupPT stageTNM classificationMediastinal pleuraInternational panel of pathologistsPathological tumor stagePanel of pathologistsCohort of casesEpithelial tumorsTumor stageTNM systemInterobserver reproducibilityAncillary testsExpert pathologistsPleuraValidation seriesTNMPathologistsLungPericardiumInternational panelPotential interventionsInternational levelTumor
2022
Clinicopathological Review of Micropapillary Urothelial Carcinoma
Kumar D, Adeniran AJ. Clinicopathological Review of Micropapillary Urothelial Carcinoma. Current Oncology Reports 2022, 24: 603-610. PMID: 35199295, DOI: 10.1007/s11912-022-01219-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMicropapillary urothelial carcinomaUrothelial carcinomaNew therapeutic strategiesModerate interobserver reproducibilityClinicopathological reviewUrothelial componentAggressive variantHistopathologic characteristicsClinical managementWorse outcomesERBB2 amplificationTherapeutic strategiesDiagnostic criteriaReviewThis reviewCarcinomaOptimal managementReproducible criteriaInterobserver reproducibilityGenetic findingsIntratumoral heterogeneityHigh rateMolecular featuresRecent reportsLacunar spacesReview
2019
Interobserver Reproducibility of the Myoton and Durometer Devices to Measure Skin Stiffness and Hardness in Chronic Cutaneous Graft-Versus-Host Disease Patients
Chen F, Wang L, Vain A, Ssempijja Y, Dellalana L, Zhang K, Hood A, Chen H, Jagasia M, Tkaczyk E. Interobserver Reproducibility of the Myoton and Durometer Devices to Measure Skin Stiffness and Hardness in Chronic Cutaneous Graft-Versus-Host Disease Patients. Blood 2019, 134: 4515. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-129125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntraclass correlation coefficientCGVHD patientsInterobserver intraclass correlation coefficientSkin stiffness measurementsCutaneous cGVHDInterobserver reproducibilityChronic cutaneous graftCutaneous Graft-VersusHealth Chronic GraftSkin stiffnessHost disease patientsProgression of sclerosisStiffness measurementLongitudinal studyProspective longitudinal studyMinimal detectable changeTherapeutic response measuresDetectable changeChronic graftGraft-VersusHost diseaseSclerotic cGvHDSkin sclerosisCutaneous graftDisease patients
2018
Are pancreatic IPMN volumes measured on MRI images more reproducible than diameters? An assessment in a large single-institution cohort
Pandey P, Pandey A, Varzaneh F, Ghasabeh M, Fouladi D, Khoshpouri P, Shao N, Zarghampour M, Hruban R, Canto M, O’Broin-Lennon A, Kamel I. Are pancreatic IPMN volumes measured on MRI images more reproducible than diameters? An assessment in a large single-institution cohort. European Radiology 2018, 28: 2790-2800. PMID: 29404774, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-017-5268-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraductal papillary mucinous neoplasmLimits of agreementIntraclass correlation coefficientT2-weighted imagesIntraobserver reproducibilityInterobserver reproducibilityVolume measurementsAxial measurementsAxial T2-weighted imagesInterobserver intraclass correlation coefficientSingle-institution cohortHeavily T2-weighted imagesCoronal planeReproducibility of volumeLimits of Agreement rangesPapillary mucinous neoplasmLow interobserver variabilityHighest interobserver reproducibilityBland-Altman analysisDiameter measurementsMethodsThree readersMucinous neoplasmsAxial imagesFollow-upInterobserver variability
2014
ITMIG Consensus Statement on the Use of the WHO Histological Classification of Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma: Refined Definitions, Histological Criteria, and Reporting
Marx A, Ströbel P, Badve SS, Chalabreysse L, Chan JK, Chen G, de Leval L, Detterbeck F, Girard N, Huang J, Kurrer MO, Lauriola L, Marino M, Matsuno Y, Molina TJ, Mukai K, Nicholson AG, Nonaka D, Rieker R, Rosai J, Ruffini E, Travis WD. ITMIG Consensus Statement on the Use of the WHO Histological Classification of Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma: Refined Definitions, Histological Criteria, and Reporting. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2014, 9: 596-611. PMID: 24722150, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThymic carcinomaThymic epithelial tumorsB3 thymomaEpithelial tumorsInternational Thymic Malignancy Interest GroupWorld Health Organization classificationPoor interobserver reproducibilityHistological patternOrganization classificationConsensus statementHistological classificationHistological criteriaThymoma subtypesThymomaAtypical typeGrading systemInterobserver reproducibilityTumorsCarcinomaReproducibility studyRefined criteriaMorphological overlapSubtypesVariable proportions
2001
Reproducibility of the diagnosis of dysplasia in Barrett esophagus: A reaffirmation
Montgomery E, Bronner M, Goldblum J, Greenson J, Haber M, Hart J, Lamps L, Lauwers G, Lazenby A, Lewin D, Robert M, Toledano A, Shyr Y, Washington K. Reproducibility of the diagnosis of dysplasia in Barrett esophagus: A reaffirmation. Human Pathology 2001, 32: 368-378. PMID: 11331953, DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2001.23510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-grade dysplasiaHigh-grade dysplasiaDiagnosis of dysplasiaConsensus meetingBarrett's esophagusInterobserver agreementIntraobserver kappaDiagnostic categoriesModified grading systemKappa statisticsBasis of treatmentBroad diagnostic categoriesBarrett's mucosaPrior diagnosisGastrointestinal pathologistsConsensus conferenceInterobserver kappaDysplasiaMorphologic assessmentGrading systemStatistical analysisInterobserver reproducibilityIntraobserver reproducibilityDiagnosisInterobserver reproducibility of Gleason grading of prostatic carcinoma: Urologic pathologists
Allsbrook W, Mangold K, Johnson M, Lane R, Lane C, Amin M, Bostwick D, Humphrey P, Jones E, Reuter V, Sakr W, Sesterhenn I, Troncoso P, Wheeler T, Epstein J. Interobserver reproducibility of Gleason grading of prostatic carcinoma: Urologic pathologists. Human Pathology 2001, 32: 74-80. PMID: 11172298, DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2001.21134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrologic pathologistsProstatic carcinomaInterobserver reproducibilityGleason scoreGleason gradingGleason grade groupLow-grade tumorsCribriform proliferationNeedle biopsyGroup 2Gleason patternGrading systemCarcinomaGrade groupTumorsPathologistsScoresGradingKappa coefficientBiopsyHistologyCoefficient kappa
1998
Reproducibility of neuroendocrine lung tumor classification
Travis W, Gal A, Colby T, Klimstra D, Falk R, Koss M. Reproducibility of neuroendocrine lung tumor classification. Human Pathology 1998, 29: 272-279. PMID: 9496831, DOI: 10.1016/s0046-8177(98)90047-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge-cell neuroendocrine carcinomaSmall-cell carcinomaArmed Forces Institute of PathologyAtypical carcinoidTypical carcinoidNeuroendocrine lung tumorsLung pathologistsLung tumorsConsensus diagnosisTumor classification schemeArmed Forces InstituteInstitute of PathologyNeuroendocrine carcinomaNeuroendocrine tumorsNE tumorsClassification of TCInterobserver reproducibilityClinical significanceTumorDiagnosisKappa valuesCarcinoidCarcinomaPathologistsLung
1995
Interobserver Reproducibility in the Diagnosis of Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Epstein J, Grignon D, Humphrey P, McNeal J, Sesterhenn I, Troncoso P, Wheeler T. Interobserver Reproducibility in the Diagnosis of Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1995, 19: 873-886. PMID: 7611534, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199508000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-grade PINLow-grade PINInterobserver reproducibilityProstatic intraepithelial neoplasiaSmall atypical glandsBenign prostate tissueIntraepithelial neoplasiaSame histologyAtypical glandsBiopsy materialProminent nucleoliUniform diagnosisCribriform glandsProstate tissueCancerLesionsLevel of agreementDiagnostic issuesUniform agreementPathologistsGlandDiagnosisConsecutive examplesBiopsyGroup
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