This talk was created to set expectations and standardise language among MDT members in Demerdash Hospital aiming to improve practice and enhance reproducibility of inter- disciplinary communication
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Optimising multidisciplinary practice in breast CNB and frozen section
1. Optimizing breast MDT practice
in CNB and frozen section
Lobna S. Shash.MD
AssociateProfessorofSurgicalPathology
FacultyofMedicine-AinShamsUniversity
6. Howtooptimizethe reproducibilityofCNB?
• Radiology role
1.Quantityassurance:
-If >1 suspicious lesion →
representative from
each+ separately labeled
-Presentation of each
lesion ≥ 2 cores,
each=1cm
2.Qualityassurance:
-Proper targeting: skilled
operator, +/- MRI??
-Fixation, x crushing ..ect.
-Specimen radiographing
• Pathology role
1.Objectivereportinglanguage
→ CNB categories
- Avoid B1, B3 and B4 categories
beyond specified indications
2.UtilityofIHC:
A)Diagnostic:
-Ca vs. lymphoma or sarcoma
-IDC vs. ILC
-Myoepith. markers?(Small lesion,
large CNB)
- Others
B) Predictive/ prognostic:
ER, PR, Her2 neu, ki67
7. Howtooptimizethe reproducibilityofCNB?
• Clinician role
1. Fulfill request data about patient, CP, nature of specimen
2. Confirm specimen (s) labeling
3. Confirm all radiology reports are included
4. Specify any special concern
5. Management plan:
B1→ Repeated biopsy B2→ B3→ B4→ B5→
Role of MDTM