2020 Pathology Review Genitourinary, Pulmonary and Neuropathology for the General Pathologist

Overview

2020 Pathology Review Genitourinary, Pulmonary and Neuropathology for the General Pathologist is a comprehensive on-demand educational resource designed to enhance diagnostic skills across multiple pathology subspecialties. This course covers key topics including genitourinary pathology, pulmonary pathology, and neuropathology with an emphasis on practical diagnostic approaches and classification updates.

On-demand pathology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This course provides detailed coverage of important diagnostic topics relevant to general pathologists. The agenda includes the following sessions:

• Diagnosis and Reporting of Limited Adenocarcinoma on Needle Biopsy of the Prostate
• Diagnosis, Staging, and Grading of Urothelial Carcinoma
• Common Differential Diagnoses in Kidney and Testis Lesions
• Mimickers of Bladder Neoplasia
• How Biopsy Technique (Transbronchial, Cryo, or Needle Biopsy) Changes Your Pathologic Approach
• Medicolegal Issues of Pathologists General Aspects and Specific Cases Relating to Genitourinary Pathology
• Lung Adenocarcinoma What Do I Need to Know in 2020
• Update of the WHO Classification and cIMPACT-NOW Classification Guidelines
• The Importance of Clinical and Radiologic Correlation in Pulmonary Pathology
• Glial and Glioneuronal Neoplasms
• What To Do With the Blue Biopsy
• Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Approach to Important Non-Adenocarcinoma Thoracic Neoplasms
• Intraoperative CNS Consultations Frozen Sections
• Neuropathology Unknown Cases
• Non-neoplastic Mimickers of Diffuse Gliomas
• Key Pearls of Interstitial Lung Disease and Their Mimics That Should Change Your Approach

Educational Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Discuss the most common benign and malignant well-differentiated lipomatous tumor.
• Recognize major diagnostic pitfalls in lung adenocarcinoma and other thoracic neoplasms.
• Develop an integrated approach to lung cancer diagnosis.
• Discuss the importance of pathological and radiological correlation in pulmonary disease.
• Better understand the evaluation of a blue biopsy.
• Recognize pearls and pitfalls of interstitial lung diseases and their mimics.
• Discuss the WHO and cIMPACT-NOW classification guidelines for CNS tumors.
• Better understand peripheral nerve sheath tumors.
• Recognize glial and glioneuronal neoplasms.
• Develop an integrated approach to intraoperative CNS consultation and frozen sections.
• Appreciate meningioma grading and other meningeal neoplasms.
• Discuss diagnosis and reporting of limited adenocarcinoma on prostate needle biopsy.
• Analyze common bladder tumors on biopsy and TURB specimens.
• Review common differential diagnoses in bladder and prostate lesions.
• Recognize mimickers of bladder neoplasm.
• Understand medicolegal issues relating to genitourinary pathology.

No special educational preparation is required for this activity.

Speakers

This program features expert presentations by experienced pathologists specializing in genitourinary, pulmonary, and neuropathology. The content is developed to support general pathologists seeking to update or reinforce their diagnostic proficiency.

Target Audience

This course is intended for general pathologists and pathology trainees who require updated knowledge and practical approaches in genitourinary, pulmonary, and neuropathology. It is also suitable for pathologists interested in refining their diagnostic accuracy in these subspecialties.

Why This Topic Matters

2020 Pathology Review Genitourinary, Pulmonary and Neuropathology for the General Pathologist addresses essential diagnostic challenges in these critical pathology areas. The course supports general pathologists in strengthening their interpretive skills and clinical decision-making, aligned with current classification systems and diagnostic guidelines.

As a valuable resource on MedHub Central, this course enhances professional expertise in pathology, supporting accurate diagnosis and reporting that contribute to improved patient management within these specialties.