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*Bronchial lavage | *Bronchial lavage | ||
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==Gross processing== | ==Gross processing== | ||
In tumor resection:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uclahealth.org/pathology/workfiles/Education/Residency%20Program/Gross%20Manual/Wedge%20Resection.pdf|title=Pulmonary pathology grossing guidelines|accessdate=2021-03-17}}</ref> | |||
In tumor resection and | *'''Measure''' the specimen in 3 dimensions. | ||
*Measure tumor size | *Describe any included '''pleural surface''', including color, and any presence of granularity, adhesions, retraction, or tumor. | ||
*Determine location: Which lobe, and if it is peripheral, central or hilar. | *Serially '''section''' the specimen. Describe the cut surface, including color and consistency, and any focal lesions. | ||
*Margin length to pleura and hilum. | *Measure '''tumor size''' as a maximum diameter {{Moderate-begin}}or 3 dimensions{{Moderate-end}} | ||
*Any involvement of major bronchi or blood vessels. | *Determine '''location''': Which lobe if applicable, and if it is peripheral, central or hilar. | ||
*Any abnormal | *'''Margin''' length to pleura and hilum/surgical margin. | ||
*Any '''involvement''' of major bronchi or blood vessels. | |||
*Any abnormal '''lymph nodes''', including hilar ones if available. | |||
Photograph all tumors. | |||
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