About This CME Teaching Activity
This CME Activity offers a practical review of dermatopathology combining basic to advanced techniques, pearls and pitfalls to pathologic diagnosis and case reviews.
Target Audience
This CME activity is intended and designed to educate pathologists.
Educational Objectives
At the completion of this CME teaching activity, you should be able to:
- Apply diagnostic criteria for difficult benign melanocytic neoplasms.
- Apply diagnostic criteria for cutaneous lymphoma and interface dermatitis.
- Develop an approach to common and important inflammatory dermatopathology encountered by practicing surgical pathologists.
- More accurately recognize and evaluate granulomatous lesions of the skin.
- Differentiate the morphologic patterns in lipomatous tumors.
- Demonstrate increased awareness of dermatopathology.
Scientific Sponsor
Educational Symposia
TOPICS
Session 1
Melanoma, From Clinical Presentation to Molecular Diagnosis
Philip E. LeBoit, M.D.
Patch Stage Mycosis Fungoides: A Different Diagnosis
Philip E. LeBoit, M.D.
Session 2
Granulomas Skin
Mark R. Wick, M.D.
Common Problems with Melanocytic Neoplasms
Philip E. LeBoit, M.D.
Spitz Nevus, Atypical Spitz Tumor, Spitzoid Melanoma
Philip E. LeBoit, M.D.
Session 3
Common Problems in Cutaneous Lymphoma
Philip E. LeBoit, M.D.
Interface Dermatitis: From Trivial to Deadly
Philip E. LeBoit, M.D.
Session 4
An Approach to Inflammatory Skin Disease
Philip E. LeBoit, M.D.
Practical Approach to Melanocytic Tumor
Steven D. Billings, M.D.
Session 5
Inflammatory Dermatopathology for the Surgical Pathologist
Steven D. Billings, M.D.
