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The in<strong>for</strong>mation which should be abstracted from pathology report G4 is:<br />

5/23/91. Path. Rpt. #$91-0100. Floor of mouth continuous with tongue and mandible plus<br />

left radical neck dissection: Lesion 1.2 x 0.5 cm on (L)<br />

side of floor of mouth: Extranodal fibrous connective<br />

tissue contains loci of sq. cell carcinoma. All lymph nodes<br />

neg. Surgical margins free. Dx: Mod. well diff. sq. cell<br />

carcinoma of (L) floor of mouth.<br />

The in<strong>for</strong>mation which should be abstracted from pathology report G5 is:<br />

9/11/91. Path. Rpt. #$91-999. Stomach: Tumor does not extend below mucosa, but a<br />

single nest of malignant cells is seen in submucosal<br />

lymphatic space. Surgical margins free. Perigastric lymph<br />

nodes free. Dx: Superficial spreading carcinoma arising in<br />

the margins of a chronic gastric ulcer.<br />

Comment: Ask the pathologist if the "poorly <strong>for</strong>med glands" could make this an adenocarcinoma.<br />

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