Guidelines for pathologic diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma: 2012 update of the consensus statement from the International Mesothelioma Interest Group.

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Published in Arch Pathol Lab Med on August 28, 2012

Authors

Aliya N Husain1, Thomas Colby, Nelson Ordonez, Thomas Krausz, Richard Attanoos, Mary Beth Beasley, Alain C Borczuk, Kelly Butnor, Philip T Cagle, Lucian R Chirieac, Andrew Churg, Sanja Dacic, Armando Fraire, Francoise Galateau-Salle, Allen Gibbs, Allen Gown, Samuel Hammar, Leslie Litzky, Alberto M Marchevsky, Andrew G Nicholson, Victor Roggli, William D Travis, Mark Wick, International Mesothelioma Interest Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. aliya.husain@uchospitals.edu

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