2019 Classic Lectures in Pathology What You Need to Know Breast Pathology
Format: 9 Video Files + 1 PDF File
About This CME Teaching Activity
This CME Activity offers a practical review of breast pathology combining basic to advanced techniques, pearls and pitfalls to pathologic diagnosis and case reviews.
Educational Objectives
At the completion of this CME teaching activity, you should be able to:
- Employ an approach to lobular lesions of the breast.
- Recognize problematic issues in core needle biopsies of the breast.
- Illustrate how to assess and fully evaluate margins in lumpectomy specimens.
- Discuss difficult diagnostic issues in endometrial biopsy specimens.
- Discuss the diagnostic features and differential diagnosis of columnar cell lesions of the breast.
- Discuss the diagnostic features and differential diagnosis of papillary lesions of the breast.
- Describe the diagnostic features and clinical significance of a variety of breast lesions with particular reference to the implications of these diagnoses in core needle biopsy specimens.
Topics And Speakers:
Session 1
Uses and Limitations of Immunohistochemistry in Breast Pathology
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Columnar Cell Lesions of the Breast
Laura C. Collins, M.D.
Session 2
Molecular Classification of Breast Cancer: Where are we and Where are we going?
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Lumpectomy Margin Evaluation in the Contemporary Practice of Breast Pathology
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Session 3
Papillary Lesions of the Breast
Laura C. Collins, M.D.
Core Needle Biopsy of the Breast: Striving for Fewer Excisions
Laura C. Collins, M.D.
What’s New in Lumpectomy Margin Evaluation?
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Session 4
Lobular Carcinoma In Situ and Problematic In Situ Lesions of the Breast
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
Problematic Issues in Breast Core Needle Biopsies
Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
