Oncologic Pathology: A Review and Update of Diagnostic Problems

December 13-15, 2011

Naples Grande Beach Resort

Naples, Florida

Stay current with changes in classification systems and emerging ancillary diagnostic tools! This three-day course will provide you with helpful diagnostic pathways and tips for meeting new challenges and solving problematic cases. You will gain the latest information about diverse pathologic conditions in surgical pathology and current developments in diagnostic tools. The expert faculty will answer your questions and instill confidence in your ability to diagnose challenging cases.

The wide-ranging, practical content will include coverage of a variety of subspecialty pathologic conditions that often pose problems in interpretation and classification. Six cases representing each subspecialty will be presented, including respective ancillary studies and differential diagnosis, as well as clinical and treatment implications.

Following this course, you will be able to:

• Diagnose challenging tumoral and pseudotumoral conditions.
• Evaluate and interpret ancillary studies related to diagnosis.
• Apply the current classification systems.

Who should attend?

Pathologists, Pathology Residents, and Pathologists' Assistants.

Over the three-day course, the distinguished faculty will cover the topics listed below. For the complete course schedule, please visit www.ascp.org/educationalcourses beginning January 2011.

Course topics will include:

• GYN
• Thoracic
• GI
• Breast
• GU
• Endocrine
• Answers to practical questions about communicating with treating physicians
• Hints for addressing complicating factors in arriving at appropriate diagnoses
• Cesar A. Moran, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Saul Suster, MD, FASCP

The Medical College of Wisconsin

SAM Credits Available

For more information visit :

http://www.pulmonarypath.org/pps_webpage_documents/pps_endorsed_courses/...

You can also contact us on: info@ascp.org