Return to program book search
Session Information
FRM F006
-
Case-Based Controversies: Dermatopathology
Ticket required for admission, no tuition fee. Ticket holds seat for only 15 minutes after the official start time.
Subject:
Date:
Thursday, August 16
CME Credits:
2.00
Location:
Room 311
Time:
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Director:
Jennifer Madison McNiff, MD
Speakers:
- Lyn M. Duncan, MD - Handout
- Dirk Michael Elston, MD, FAAD - Handout
- Christine Ko, MD, FAAD - Handout
- Leslie Robinson-Bostom, MD, FAAD - Handout
Learning Objectives:
Following this course, the attendee should be able to:
- Identify controversial topics encountered in dermatopathology.
- Recognize limitations in the histopathologic assessment of certain entities.
- Identify techniques to resolve quandaries in histopathologic diagnoses.
Description:
This interactive session will use an audience response system to generate discussion among the audience and a panel of expert dermatopathologists regarding current controversies and challenges in the work-up of cutaneous conditions requiring biopsy. A range of cases will be presented to illustrate the use of routine and special laboratory techniques to evaluate atypical Spitz tumors, sebaceous tumors for Muire Torre syndrome, inherited and acquired diseases of elastic tissue, lichenoid dermatoses versus lichenoid melanomas, and more. The session will benefit dermatologists, pathologists and dermatopathologists, and will feature clinicopathologic case presentations and discussion.
Schedule:
| Thursday, August 16 |
|---|
| 3:00 PM | Case Based Controversies in Dermatopathology / All faculty |