USCAP Pearls and Palms in Surgical Pathology 2022
USCAP Pearls and Palms in Surgical Pathology Join expert pathologists as they guide you through the nomenclature, staging, and ancillary studies for your everyday surgical pathology practice. Faculty will help distinguish between what looks atypical but benign from those that look bland but are malignant. Through the case-based discussion, faculty will discuss histological features that are needed to make a specific diagnosis; how histology plays a role in outcomes; whether staging is important and what system to use. Topics will cover Gynecologic, Breast, Genitourinary, Gastrointestinal, Thoracic, and Head and Neck Pathology.
Target Audience
Practicing academic and community pathologists, and pathologists-in-training
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, learners will be able to:
- Determine which cases need to be worked further with immunohistochemistry or molecular techniques
- Become familiar with the different nomenclatures
- Become familiar with the different staging schemas
- Determine which features are important in separating benign and unusual from bland and malignant
Continuing Medical Education
The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology designates this enduring material for a maximum of 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.Items Included in the Purchase of this Course
- Breast Pathology – Julie M. Jorns, MD
- Gynecologic Pathology – Elvio G. Silva, MD
- Genitourinary Pathology – Steven Shen, MD, PhD
- Gastrointestinal Pathology – Audrey J. Lazenby, MD
- Thoracic Pathology – Cesar A. Moran, MD
- Head and Neck Pathology – Bruce M. Wenig, MD
