2025 Pathology Review: Practical Updates in Breast, Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Pathology for the General Pathologist has been designed to provide an extensive overview of some of the most common areas of diagnostic difficulty encountered by practicing surgical pathologists in the areas of breast, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary pathology. This course provides details of some of the most important diagnostic features which allow pathologists to make accurate diagnoses in each of these subspecialized areas, as well as how to assess essential diagnostic clues and avoid the most common misdiagnoses. In each lecture, there is a thorough discussion on the use of ancillary diagnostic techniques, including immunohistochemistry and molecular diagnostics.
* Release Date: January 5, 2025
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Recognize the most common and more recently described renal cell tumors.
- Identify some of the most common pitfalls in the diagnosis of biopsies of the urinary bladder and prostate.
- List the most common tumors encountered in the male genitourinary tract.
- Explain the most appropriate handling and staging of renal tumors.
- Describe some of the newest forms of esophagitis.
- Identify the various patterns of gastritis and gastropathy.
- List the most common pitfalls in duodenal biopsy interpretation.
- Define the most common inflammatory patterns in colorectal biopsy specimens.
- Recognize the most common diagnostic pitfalls in breast core biopsies.
- Review the essential features of triple-negative breast cancer.
- Describe the most common changes in post neoadjuvant treatment breast specimens.
- Explain biomarker testing in breast cancer.
2025 PATHOLOGY REVIEW: PRACTICAL UPDATES IN BREAST, GASTROINTESTINAL AND GENITOURINARY PATHOLOGY FOR GENERAL PATHOLOGIST
