# Pathology Reports {% embed url="" %} ## [How Pathology Report Affects Treatment of Colorectal Cancer](https://www.facebook.com/pathCast/videos/514548495926280/) {% embed url="" %} ## Pathology reports are the most important medical documents: * Generally only complete information in a patient file is a pathology report. ## Types of pathology reports * Free Text * Structured * Synoptic ## CAP what is not synoptic report ## CAP video ## Pathology reports suffer from the outside forces: * Clinicians who do not want (!) "inadequate specimen" reports. * We change our diagnosis so that clinicians do not misunderstand * Do not write chronic prostitis because they may assume that elevated PSA levels are due to chronic prostitis ??? * We change our reports so that patients do not misunderstand * Change prostate grading scheme so that patients are grade group 1, not in 6 out of 10. * Explanatory notes for patients * We change tumor names so that insurance firms do not label patients as cancer * Change thyoid tumor names (NIFTP) * **Patoloji Raporunda Yer Alan Tanılar Tekrarlanabilir mi? Are the Pathologic Diagnosis reproducible?** * **Hasta'ya açıklama içeren patoloji raporu** ![](/files/DCOoOVqt3C6DLzZ3F65J) The FAQ initiative explaining pathology reports to patients ## Addenda in Pathology Reports: Trends and Their Implications ## The Complete Surgical Pathology Report ## Pathologist Brings Patients Into the Lab to See Their Cancer Close-Up ## ‘Please let me see the dragon that I’m slaying!’ ## An online readability analysis of pathology-related patient education articles: an opportunity for pathologists to educate patients ## Pathologists' Perspectives on Disclosing Harmful Pathology Error ## CommunicatingUncertainty in Surgical PathologyReports: A Survey of Staff Physicians and Residents at an Academic Medical Center. ## Communicating diagnostic uncertainty in surgical pathologyreports: disparities between sender and receiver. ## Patients Want Web Access To Test Results But Don't Want To Have To Be A Doctor To Understand Them ## Pathology reports are the most important medical documents: * Generally only complete information in a patient file is a pathology report. ## Types of pathology reports * Free Text * Structured * Synoptic ## CAP what is not synoptic report ## CAP video ## Pathology reports suffer from the outside forces: * Clinicians who do not want (!) "inadequate specimen" reports. * We change our diagnosis so that clinicians do not misunderstand * Do not write chronic prostitis because they may assume that elevated PSA levels are due to chronic prostitis ??? * We change our reports so that patients do not misunderstand * Change prostate grading scheme so that patients are grade group 1, not in 6 out of 10. * Explanatory notes for patients * We change tumor names so that insurance firms do not label patients as cancer * Change thyoid tumor names (NIFTP) * **Patoloji Raporunda Yer Alan Tanılar Tekrarlanabilir mi? Are the Pathologic Diagnosis reproducible?** * **Hasta'ya açıklama içeren patoloji raporu** ![](/files/DCOoOVqt3C6DLzZ3F65J) The FAQ initiative explaining pathology reports to patients ## Addenda in Pathology Reports: Trends and Their Implications ## The Complete Surgical Pathology Report ## Pathologist Brings Patients Into the Lab to See Their Cancer Close-Up ## ‘Please let me see the dragon that I’m slaying!’ ## An online readability analysis of pathology-related patient education articles: an opportunity for pathologists to educate patients ## Pathologists' Perspectives on Disclosing Harmful Pathology Error ## CommunicatingUncertainty in Surgical PathologyReports: A Survey of Staff Physicians and Residents at an Academic Medical Center. ## Communicating diagnostic uncertainty in surgical pathologyreports: disparities between sender and receiver. ## Patients Want Web Access To Test Results But Don't Want To Have To Be A Doctor To Understand Them ## Pathology Reports ## Pathology reports are the most important medical documents: * Generally only complete information in a patient file is a pathology report. ## Types of pathology reports * Free Text * Structured * Synoptic ## CAP what is not synoptic report ## CAP video ## Pathology reports suffer from the outside forces: * Clinicians who do not want (!) "inadequate specimen" reports. * We change our diagnosis so that clinicians do not misunderstand * Do not write chronic prostitis because they may assume that elevated PSA levels are due to chronic prostitis ??? * We change our reports so that patients do not misunderstand * Change prostate grading scheme so that patients are grade group 1, not in 6 out of 10. * Explanatory notes for patients * We change tumor names so that insurance firms do not label patients as cancer * Change thyoid tumor names (NIFTP) * **Patoloji Raporunda Yer Alan Tanılar Tekrarlanabilir mi? Are the Pathologic Diagnosis reproducible?** * **Hasta'ya açıklama içeren patoloji raporu** ![](/files/DCOoOVqt3C6DLzZ3F65J) The FAQ initiative explaining pathology reports to patients ## Addenda in Pathology Reports: Trends and Their Implications ## The Complete Surgical Pathology Report ## Pathologist Brings Patients Into the Lab to See Their Cancer Close-Up ## ‘Please let me see the dragon that I’m slaying!’ ## An online readability analysis of pathology-related patient education articles: an opportunity for pathologists to educate patients ## Pathologists' Perspectives on Disclosing Harmful Pathology Error ## CommunicatingUncertainty in Surgical PathologyReports: A Survey of Staff Physicians and Residents at an Academic Medical Center. ## Communicating diagnostic uncertainty in surgical pathologyreports: disparities between sender and receiver. ## Patients Want Web Access To Test Results But Don't Want To Have To Be A Doctor To Understand Them ## Data set for the reporting of lung cancer: recommendations from the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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