Critical Issues in Cutaneous Pathology: How to Approach Challenging Inflammatory, Soft Tissue and Melanocytic Lesions
June 22 - June 25, 2009

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FACULTY

Dirk M. Elston, M.D., Course Director

Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

Steven D. Billings, M.D.

Department of Anatomic Pathology, the Cleveland Clinic

Metcalf S. John, M.D.

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina

Jennifer M. McNiff, M.D.

Yale University Medical School

James L. Bennington, M.D., Course Chairman

LECTURE TITLES

• Update on Cutaneous Vascular Tumors
• Neutrophil CPC
• Eosinophil CPC
• Melanoma: The Influence of Clinical Setting on Threshold for Diagnosis
• What to Do When the Specimen Looks Like Normal Skin
• Melanoma: Mimic and Mimicked
• Brilliant New Lab Methods and What to Do When They Fail
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Cutaneous Soft Tissue Tumors
• Cutaneous Lymphomas: Review and Update
• Potpourri of Difficult Cutaneous Soft Tissue Tumors
• Mycosis Fungoides Mimics
• Cutaneous Reactions to Cytotoxic Drugs
• Skin Signs of Systemic Disease
• Practical Immunohistochemistry for Dermatopathologists
• Deep Cutaneous Fungal Infections
• Do Lymphocytes Really Recognize Melanomas Better Than Pathologists Do?
• Inflammatory Dermatoses: A Pathologist's Perspective
• Inflammatory Dermatoses from the Dermatologist's Perspective
• Acral Lesions: Inflammatory and Neoplastic
• Emerging Cutaneous Diseases

Accreditation: 20 CME hours of Category 1

TUITION: $ 925.00

Course held from 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Monday-Thursday.

LOCATION: The Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island, SC

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The Sea Pines Resort