Transcription of CAP Cancer Protocol Thyroid Gland
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Protocol for the Examination of Specimens From Patients With Carcinomas of the Thyroid Gland Version: Thyroid Protocol Posting Date: June 2017 Includes pTNM requirements from the 8th Edition, AJCC Staging Manual For accreditation purposes, this Protocol should be used for the following procedures AND tumor types: Procedure Description Resection Includes specimens designated thyroidectomy, lobectomy and partial excision Tumor Type Description Carcinoma Includes papillary, follicular, anaplastic, poorly differentiated, and medullary cancers This Protocol is NOT required for accreditation purposes for the following: Procedure Biopsy Primary resection specimen with no residual Cancer ( following neoadjuvant therapy) Cytologic specimens Tumor Type Noninvasive follicular Thyroid neoplasm with papillary like nuclear features (NIFTP) Thyroid carcinomas arising from struma ovarii Thyroid carcinomas arising in thyroglossal duct cysts The following tumor types should NOT be reported using this Protocol : Tumor Type Lymphoma (consider the Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin Lymphoma protocols) Sarcoma (consider the Soft Tissue Protocol ) Authors Raja R.
Protocol for the Examination of Specimens From Patients With Carcinomas of the Thyroid Gland . Version: Thyroid 4.0.0.0 Protocol Posting Date: June 2017 Includes pTNM requirements from the 8th Edition, AJCC Staging Manual. For accreditation purposes, this protocol should be used for the following procedures AND tumor types:
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