Diagnostic concordance among pathologists interpreting breast biopsy specimens

A breast pathology diagnosis provides the basis for clinical treatment and management decisions; however, its accuracy is inadequately understood. To quantify the magnitude of diagnostic disagreement among pathologists compared with a consensus panel reference diagnosis and to evaluate associated pa...

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Published in:	JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 313; no. 11; p. 1122
Main Authors:	Elmore, Joann G, Longton, Gary M, Carney, Patricia A, Geller, Berta M, Onega, Tracy, Tosteson, Anna N A, Nelson, Heidi D, Pepe, Margaret S, Allison, Kimberly H, Schnitt, Stuart J, O'Malley, Frances P, Weaver, Donald L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 17.03.2015
Subjects:	Adult Biopsy Breast - pathology Breast Neoplasms - pathology Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast - pathology Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating - pathology Diagnostic Errors Female Humans Middle Aged Neoplasm Invasiveness - pathology Observer Variation Pathology, Clinical - standards
ISSN:	1538-3598, 1538-3598
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