32nd Annual Current Issues in Anatomic Pathology
In-Person Event
May 26 - 28, 2016
San Francisco, California, USA
OVERVIEW
32nd Annual Current Issues in Anatomic Pathology is organized by University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) Continuing Medical Education and would be held during May 26 - 28, 2016 at Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, California, United States of America.
The principal objective of this activity is to identify areas of diagnostic difficulties and challenges in everyday surgical pathology and cytopathology practice, and to provide expert insight on selected topics through different educational formats. The topics of discussion also focus on areas in which there is significant difficulty in interpretation of pathological features.
In general terms, they expect that at the end of this course, the participants will be able to:
1. Identify common mistakes and pitfalls in the diagnosis of specific diseases in everyday surgical pathology.
2. Recognize mimickers of specific diseases in each specialty and learn to interpret special studies that will allow easier differential diagnosis.
3. Learn the pertinent histopathological characteristics of diseases to allow unequivocal diagnosis.
4. Identify new and additional components of the pathology report that will improve its clinical value.
5. Learn about the recent changes/modifications in the pathological classification of diseases or lesions.
6. Understand how they can be more helpful to the clinicians or surgeons in the management of patients with these diseases.
The principal objective of this activity is to identify areas of diagnostic difficulties and challenges in everyday surgical pathology and cytopathology practice, and to provide expert insight on selected topics through different educational formats. The topics of discussion also focus on areas in which there is significant difficulty in interpretation of pathological features.
In general terms, they expect that at the end of this course, the participants will be able to:
1. Identify common mistakes and pitfalls in the diagnosis of specific diseases in everyday surgical pathology.
2. Recognize mimickers of specific diseases in each specialty and learn to interpret special studies that will allow easier differential diagnosis.
3. Learn the pertinent histopathological characteristics of diseases to allow unequivocal diagnosis.
4. Identify new and additional components of the pathology report that will improve its clinical value.
5. Learn about the recent changes/modifications in the pathological classification of diseases or lesions.
6. Understand how they can be more helpful to the clinicians or surgeons in the management of patients with these diseases.
KEY DATES
26 May, 2016
Event Start Date
28 May, 2016
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
PathologySUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
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