- Better understand the WHO update on epithelial proliferations of the breast.
- More accurately diagnose in-situ carcinomas and problematic lesions in the breast.
- Recognize papillary lesions of the breast.
- Better understand uses and limitations of immunochemistry in breast pathology.
- More accurately diagnose lesions of the endocrine organs.
- Recognize, assess and diagnose common and uncommon breast lesions more easily.
- More accurately evaluate lumpectomy margins.
- Better understand molecular classification of breast cancer.
- More accurately recognize and evaluate soft tissue and dermatopathology lesions.
- Recognize mimickers and variants of unique head and neck tumors
Pathology Review Breast, Head and Neck, Endocrine, Soft Tissue and Dermatopathology for the General Pathologist – Edusymp
This CME activity is primarily intended and designed to educate pathologists.
Release Date
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™: 17.0
Topics & Speakers:
Session 1
WHO Update on Epithelial Proliferations of the Breast
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Session 2
Lobular Carcinoma In-situ and Problematic In-situ Lesions
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Uses and Limitations of Immunohistochemistry in Breast Pathology
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Session 3
Diagnostically Challenging Surgical Pathology Lesion of Endocrine Organs Part 1
Lester D.R. Thompson, M.D.
Session 4
Diagnostically Challenging Surgical Pathology Lesion of Endocrine Organs Part 2
Lester D.R. Thompson, M.D.
Session 5
Molecular Classification of Breast Cancer: Where are We and Where are We going?
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Session 6
Problematic Issues in Breast Core Needle Biopsies
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Lumpectomy Margin Evaluation in the Contemporary Practice of Breast Pathology
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Session 7
Soft Tissue Tumors in Childhood
Jerad M. Gardner, M.D.
Social Media for Pathologists: Why Twitter and Facebook Aren’t Just for Kids
Jerad M. Gardner, M.D.
Session 8
Vascular Tumors: New Updates and Old Pitfalls
Jerad M. Gardner, M.D.
Immunohistochemistry (and Molecular Tests) in Soft Tissue Tumors: Beyond Vimentin
Jerad M. Gardner, M.D.
Interactive Case Presentation – Question and Answer
Jerad M. Gardner, M.D.
Session 9
Unique Head and Neck Lesions Part 1
Lester D.R. Thompson, M.D.
Session 10
Unique Head and Neck Lesions Part 2
Lester D.R. Thompson, M.D.