DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xfhhxf/current_topics_in) has announced the addition of the "Current Topics in Gastrointestinal & Liver Pathology" training to their offering.
Current Topics In Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology is intended as a practical overview for pathologists who encounter gastrointestinal and liver specimens in daily practice. Interpretation of biopsies of the upper GI tract mucosa and the liver is addressed, as well as recent advances in pancreatic and biliary pathology.
Case presentations are featured to emphasize presented concepts. Viewers should come away with a better understanding of interpretation of mucosal biopsies, liver biopsies, pancreatic/biliary disorders, current concepts in staging, and the application of modern techniques to gastrointestinal disorders.
Intended Audience
This enduring material is intended for pathologists and pathology residents.
Learning Objectives
After viewing this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Summarize the basic concepts and histological changes associated with evaluating liver biopsies for liver tumors and chronic hepatitis.
- Explain an algorithmic approach to diagnosing pancreas neoplasms.
- Summarize the basic concepts and histological changes associated with evaluating liver biopsies for liver tumors.
- Summarize the basic concepts in digital pathology and image analysis.
- Review the diagnostic clues in the evaluation of Barrett esophagus biopsies.
- Identify the key histologic features of serrated epithelial neoplasms.
- Discuss how the new technologies will affect diagnostic pathology.
- Discuss the classification of colitis associated dysplasia.
Accreditation Statement
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Date of Original Release: May 1, 2013
Date Credits Expire: April 30, 2016
Policy on Speaker and Provider Disclosure
It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that the speaker and provider disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentations. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.
* Note on formats:
DVD: Includes 7 DVDs and 1 MP4 digital disc with carrying case, PDF syllabus, and CME information.
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