Table 3 Proposed error grading of potential medical differences between primary and expert diagnosis (according to [41].
From: Image standards in Tissue-Based Diagnosis (Diagnostic Surgical Pathology)
Grade | Error in | Differences |
|---|---|---|
0 | Rejection or No answer | Â |
1 | Organ tissue | Normal <> Abnormal |
2 | Abnormal tissue | Inflammatory <> Neoplastic |
3 | Lesion | Acute <> Chronic; Benign <> Malignant |
4 | Cell type | Sarcoma <> Carcinoma, Tumor <> Inflammation; Non- <> Invasive |
5 | Specificities | Tbc; Fibroma <> Myoma; Adeno <> Squamous |
6 | Severity, Grading | low <> high |
7 | Origin, bacteria | Tbc <> Brucellosis; Primary <> Metastasis |
8 | Prognosis | Good <> Fair <> Poor |
9 | Therapy, follow up | No need <> yes |
10 | Identical diagnosis | minor differences in differential diagnosis |