Inter- and intra-observer variability in the classification of extracapsular extension in p16 positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma nodal metastases.

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Published in Oral Oncol on August 17, 2015

Authors

James S Lewis1, Yaman Tarabishy2, Jingqin Luo3, Haresh Mani4, Justin A Bishop5, Marino E Leon6, Manju L Prasad7, Haodong Xu8, Silvana Di Palma9

Author Affiliations

1: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Nashville, TN, United States; Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Nashville, TN, United States; Washington University, Department of Pathology and Immunology, St. Louis, MO, United States. Electronic address: james.lewis@vanderbilt.edu.
2: Washington University, Department of Pathology and Immunology, St. Louis, MO, United States.
3: Washington University, Division of Biostatistics, St. Louis, MO, United States.
4: Inova Fairfax Hospital, Department of Pathology, Falls Church, VA, United States.
5: Johns Hopkins University, Department of Pathology, Baltimore, MD, United States.
6: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Tampa, FL, United States.
7: Yale University, Department of Pathology, New Haven, CT, United States.
8: UCLA, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
9: Royal Surrey County Hospital, Department of Histopathology, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom.

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