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Breast Cancer Pathology Turnaround Time in Botswana

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2017

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Yehoda M. Martei, Mohan Narasimhamurthy, Pooja Prabhakar, Jeré Hutson, Dipho I. Setlhako, Sebathu Chiyapo, Doreen Ramogola‐Masire, Ignetious Makozhombwe, Michael D. Feldman, Mukendi Kayembe,
Journal of Global Oncology

Abstract

The scale-up of pathology personnel and infrastructure by the Ministry of Health and Wellness significantly reduced median TAT for biopsy and IHC specimens. TAT for surgical specimens remains suboptimal. Efforts are currently under way to decrease TAT for surgical specimens to 7 days.

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