Journal article
Interobserver Agreement for Assessing Invasion in Stage 1A Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Abstract
Invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva with ≤1 mm stromal invasion is classified as stage 1A. Cancer staging systems state that the depth of invasion should be measured from the epithelial-stromal junction of the adjacent most superficial dermal papilla to the deepest point of the invasive tumor. Measurement of the depth of invasion guides patient management. Even though this measurement is critical, no studies have reported the …
Authors
Abdel-Mesih A; Daya D; Onuma K; Sur M; Tang S; Akhtar-Danesh N; Boutross-Tadross O; Ceballos KM; Chapman W; Colgan T
Journal
The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, Vol. 37, No. 9, pp. 1336–1341
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 2013
DOI
10.1097/pas.0b013e31829f306a
ISSN
0147-5185