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Pathology Template Generator by patolojiai

Name: Pathology Template Generator
Author: patolojiAI

Pathology Template Generator

Generates blank or pre-filled CAP-compliant synoptic pathology report templates with every required data element listed. Use when the user asks to "generate a synoptic template", "create a CAP report skeleton", "give me a blank breast lumpectomy template", "Whipple specimen template", "pre-fill template with these findings", or any variant of synoptic template creation. Supports breast, colorectal, pancreas, and gastric carcinoma in English and Turkish (.txt, .md output).

patolojiAI Updated Sep 17, 2026

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Template Generator

Generate standardized CAP synoptic report templates - blank or pre-filled with known values.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill for:

Creating new synoptic reports
Standardizing department templates
Training residents on synoptic reporting
Pre-filling templates for dictation
Converting free-text to structured format

Supported Templates

Breast: Mastectomy, lumpectomy, excision, sentinel node, axillary dissection
Colorectal: Colectomy, sigmoid, rectal (TME), polypectomy
Pancreas: Whipple, distal pancreatectomy, total pancreatectomy
Gastric: Total gastrectomy, subtotal, endoscopic resection

Key Features

Blank Templates: All CAP required/conditional elements with [___] placeholders
Pre-filled Templates: Populate known fields, leave unknowns blank
Language Options: English or Turkish based on user request
CAP Compliance: Follows latest CAP Cancer Protocol structure

Reference Files

Reference on-demand (DO NOT load at startup):

Templates: ../../shared-references/templates/synoptic_templates.md (English)
Templates Turkish: ../../shared-references/templates/synoptic_templates_tr.md

Usage Examples

# Generate blank template
claude "Generate blank breast lumpectomy template using template-generator"

# Generate pre-filled template
claude "Generate breast template with 2.3cm IDC grade 2 using template-generator"

# Turkish template
claude "Meme lumpektomi şablonu oluştur using template-generator"

Processing Instructions

Identify specimen type from user request
Detect language (English or Turkish)
Load appropriate template from shared-references
If pre-fill requested: Populate known values, leave rest as [___]
If blank requested: Return template with all [___] placeholders
Output: Formatted synoptic template ready for use

Template Format

All templates include:

Required elements (always present)
Conditional elements (based on specimen type)
Recommended elements (optional but encouraged)
Clear section headers and proper formatting

Note: Minimal skill definition. Templates loaded on-demand during processing only.

---name: pathology-template-generatordescription: Generates blank or pre-filled CAP-compliant synoptic pathology report templates with every required data element listed. Use when the user asks to "generate a synoptic template", "create a CAP report skeleton", "give me a blank breast lumpectomy template", "Whipple specimen template", "pre-fill template with these findings", or any variant of synoptic template creation. Supports breast, colorectal, pancreas, and gastric carcinoma in English and Turkish (.txt, .md output).license: MIT---# Template GeneratorGenerate standardized CAP synoptic report templates - blank or pre-filled with known values.## When to Use This SkillUse this skill for:- Creating new synoptic reports- Standardizing department templates- Training residents on synoptic reporting- Pre-filling templates for dictation- Converting free-text to structured format## Supported Templates- **Breast**: Mastectomy, lumpectomy, excision, sentinel node, axillary dissection- **Colorectal**: Colectomy, sigmoid, rectal (TME), polypectomy- **Pancreas**: Whipple, distal pancreatectomy, total pancreatectomy- **Gastric**: Total gastrectomy, subtotal, endoscopic resection## Key Features1. **Blank Templates**: All CAP required/conditional elements with [___] placeholders2. **Pre-filled Templates**: Populate known fields, leave unknowns blank3. **Language Options**: English or Turkish based on user request4. **CAP Compliance**: Follows latest CAP Cancer Protocol structure## Reference FilesReference on-demand (DO NOT load at startup):- Templates: `../../shared-references/templates/synoptic_templates.md` (English)- Templates Turkish: `../../shared-references/templates/synoptic_templates_tr.md`## Usage Examples```bash# Generate blank templateclaude "Generate blank breast lumpectomy template using template-generator"# Generate pre-filled templateclaude "Generate breast template with 2.3cm IDC grade 2 using template-generator"# Turkish templateclaude "Meme lumpektomi şablonu oluştur using template-generator"```## Processing Instructions1. **Identify specimen type** from user request2. **Detect language** (English or Turkish)3. **Load appropriate template** from shared-references4. **If pre-fill requested**: Populate known values, leave rest as [___]5. **If blank requested**: Return template with all [___] placeholders6. **Output**: Formatted synoptic template ready for use## Template FormatAll templates include:- **Required elements** (always present)- **Conditional elements** (based on specimen type)- **Recommended elements** (optional but encouraged)- **Clear section headers** and proper formatting---**Note**: Minimal skill definition. Templates loaded on-demand during processing only.

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