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J Am Med Inform Assoc 15:341-348 doi:10.1197/jamia.M2649
  • Original Investigation

Facilitating Clinical Outcomes Assessment through the Automated Identification of Quality Measures for Prostate Cancer Surgery

Table 1

Typical Appearances of Gleason Score, TNM Stage, and Surgical Margin Status

Gleason Score Tumor Stage
Gleason grade 3 + 3 = 6 T2a N0 MX
Gleason score (3 + 4) T 3 a, No, Mx
(3 + 4 = 6) T3 No Mx
Surgical margin status
 No tumor present at the soft tissue resection margin
 No carcinoma is present at the inked margin
 Surgical margins: negative
 Surgical margins involved at right apex
 Base margin positive focal left
 Tumor is present focally at the margin of resection

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