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Colorectal cancer MDT Hillerød Hospital. The pathologists role. Diagnostic phase. Histopathological diagnosis of: Primary tumours Recurrent disease. Postoperative phase. Provide information important for planning adjuvant chemotherapy and postoperative control TNM staging
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Colorectal cancer MDTHillerød Hospital The pathologists role
Diagnostic phase • Histopathological diagnosis of: • Primary tumours • Recurrent disease
Postoperative phase • Provide information important for planning adjuvant chemotherapy and postoperative control • TNM staging • Reporting the presence or abscence of poor prognostic markers • Radicality of the resections
Quality assurance • Quality of the surgical specimens • Surgical plane • Radicality • Quality of MR examination of the rectum • PET-CT scanning