Table 1 Comparison of VR-SIM consensus pathology results and permanent histopathology findings of positive surgical margins, by location.

From: Gigapixel surface imaging of radical prostatectomy specimens for comprehensive detection of cancer-positive surgical margins using structured illumination microscopy

Case ID

Area (cm2)

Gigapixels

VR-SIM Consensus Pathology Status (by location)

Location, size of PSM on pathology

Posterior

Anterior

Right

Left

Base

Apex

6

60.5

15.0

–

–

Benign glands

–

NI

NI

Left Posterior, <0.5 mm

7

58.7

14.6

–

Benign glands

–

–

NI

NI

–

8

48.0

11.9

–

–

–

–

–

NI

–

9

25.8

6.4

–

–

–

–

NI

NI

–

10

12.6

3.1

–

NI

NI

NI

NI

NI

–

11

53.1

13.2

–

Benign glands

–

–

NI

NI

–

12

48.6

12.1

Benign glands

–

–

–

NI

NI

Apex, periurethral, 2 mm

13

42.9

10.6

–

–

–

–

NI

NI

–

14

64.8

16.1

PSM, multifocal, 3–8 mm

–

PSM, 9 mm

PSM, 2–15 mm

NI

NI

Left Posterior, 5 foci, 1–6 mm

15

45.7

11.3

–

–

–

–

NI

NI

–

16

47.8

11.9

PSM, 16 mm

–

–

–

NI

NI

–

17

37.5

9.3

Benign glands

–

–

–

NI

NI

Apex, focal

18

44.3

11.0

–

–

–

–

NI

NI

–

19

38.1

9.5

–

–

–

–

NI

NI

–

20

62.0

15.4

–

Benign glands

–

–

NI

NI

Apex, focal <1 mm

21

45.3

11.2

–

Benign glands

–

Benign glands

NI

NI

–

22

56.3

14.0

PSM, 3 mm

PSM, 12 mm

–

PSM, 2 mm

NI

NI

Left Posterior (8 mm) and Left Anterior (2 mm)

23

48.1

11.9

–

–

–

–

NI

NI

Apex, focal

24

57.9

14.4

–

PSM, 1 mm

–

–

NI

NI

Right Posterior (focal) and Base (focal)

  1. NI = Not imaged.