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Author: Mikael Häggström [note 1]

Fixation

Generally 10% neutral buffered formalin.

  See also: General notes on fixation


Gross processing

  See also: General notes on gross processing


Microscopic evaluation

Appendix neoplasms by incidence and prognosis.
  • Look for cancerous cells (also for specimens with clinical appendicitis).

Report

  • Description of objective findings.
  • Presence or absence of malignancy.

  See also: General notes on reporting


Notes

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