USCAP Pearls and Pitfalls (Plain or Splashy) in Daily Urologic Pathology Practice 2023

As a practicing academic or community pathologist, it is important to stay up-to-date on the evolving field of urologic tumor pathology. Accurate diagnoses, grading, and staging of genitourinary tumors are essential for determining adequate treatment strategies and outcomes. With the recently published 8th edition of the AJCC staging manual, updates and practice guidelines on prostate, bladder, testis, penile, and kidney pathology, and the upcoming WHO Blue Book on Urinary and Male Genital Tumors, there has never been a more critical time to have access to the most current information in uropathology.

That’s where the newly released program comes in. This educational activity is designed to help you correctly identify lesions and compile pathology reports, including all the elements necessary for appropriate patient management. The program covers the most recent developments in uropathology, stemming from recent consensus conferences, practice guidelines, and updates to existing knowledge.

The target audience for this educational activity is practicing academic and community pathologists, as well as pathologists-in-training. By completing this course, learners will be able to distinguish benign mimickers from neoplastic processes, review strategies and useful tips for diagnosing difficult urologic lesions, correctly apply current grading and staging criteria for urologic tumors, and recognize emerging urologic tumor entities with important clinical implications.

The program includes presentations from four experts in uropathology: Dr. Kiril Trpkov on kidney pathology, Dr. Maria Tretiakova on testis/paratestis pathology, Dr. Priya Rao on bladder and penis pathology, and Dr. Cristina Magi-Galluzzi on prostate pathology. Each presentation includes up-to-date information on the subject matter, case studies, and guidance on the appropriate use of IHC markers.

In addition to the program, the course also includes the opportunity to order the upcoming WHO Blue Book on Urinary and Male Genital Tumors. This comprehensive reference book provides a detailed overview of the most current information on urologic tumors, including their diagnosis, grading, and staging. It is an invaluable resource for any pathologist practicing in this field.

Overall, this educational activity is an excellent opportunity to stay informed about uropathology’s latest developments and help ensure that you provide the best possible care to your patients. The insights and knowledge gained from this program will prove invaluable in the diagnosis and treatment of genitourinary tumors. So, why wait? Order the program and the WHO Blue Book on Urinary and Male Genital Tumors to stay at the forefront of uropathology.

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