Neuroblastoma, Ganglioneuroblastoma and Ganglioneuroma
Pathology Report
A sample summary table detailing the information that should be included in each report is as follows:
NEUROBLASTOMA TUMOR SUMMARY |
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| Status/Post chemotherapy? (Yes/No) | |
MACROSCOPIC FEATURES |
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| Specimen type | |
| Specimen size | |
| Specimen weight | |
| Tumor site | |
| Laterality | |
| Tumor size (2 dimensions) | |
| Tumor weight (if separate from total specimen) | |
MICROSCOPIC FEATURES |
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| International Neuroblastoma Pathology Classification | |
| Mitosis-Karyorrhexis Index (low, intermediate, high) | |
| Extent of tumor invasion: | |
| Extracapsular extension | |
| Distant metastasis | |
| Lymph node status: | |
| Adherent lymph nodes | |
| Non-adherent lymph nodes | |
| Margin status | |
| Vascular invasion | |
| Tumor necrosis (%) | |
| Calcifications (present/absent) | |

