Dermatopathology: Contemporary Diagnostic Criteria and Strategies
In-Person EventJun 21 - 25, 2016San Diego, California, USA
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OVERVIEW
Dermatopathology: Contemporary Diagnostic Criteria and Strategies is organized by American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and would be held during June 21 - 25, 2016 at San Diego, California, United States of America. The targeted audience for this medical event basically for Pathologists, Pathology Residents, Dermatopathologists, Dermatologists, Dermatology Residents, and Pathologists’ Assistants.
Following this course, you will be able to:
• Differentiate and apply powerful criteria for diagnosing inflammatory and neoplastic conditions in the skin.
• Discriminate between malignant neoplasms and their mimics.
• Distinguish benign from neoplastic lymphoid infiltrates and formulate algorithmic approaches to lymphoid infiltration.
• Interpret subtle and complex findings in neoplastic and dysplastic melanocytic neoplasms of the skin.
• Apply appropriate criteria to make specific treatment and diagnostic recommendations in the fields of connective tissue disease and neoplasia in the skin.
• Coordinate clinical laboratory findings with anatomic pathology findings at the microscopic level.
• Communicate results effectively and clearly to clinicians.
You’ll increase your confidence in approaching pigmented lesions, nonmelanoma skin cancer, and inflammatory dermatoses. And you’ll be better able to provide clinicians with the critical information needed to address patient problems. You’ll gain new understanding of mechanisms and patterns of inflammatory lesions of the skin and inflammatory dermatoses.