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

Overview

USCAP Pearls and Pitfalls (Plain or Splashy) in Daily Urologic Pathology Practice 2023 (CME VIDEOS) addresses key aspects of urologic pathology relevant to daily surgical pathology practice. This course focuses on the accurate diagnosis, grading, and staging of genitourinary tumors to guide appropriate treatment strategies and clinical management. Updates reflect recent consensus conferences, practice guidelines, the 8th edition AJCC staging manual, and forthcoming 2022 WHO Blue Book on Urinary and Male Genital Tumors.

On-demand urology pathology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Content

This course provides expert insights into the diagnosis and classification of tumors across various urologic sites. It includes practical guidance on distinguishing benign mimics from neoplastic lesions, applying current grading and staging criteria, and the judicious use of immunohistochemical markers.

• Kidney: Kiril Trpkov, MD
• Testis/Paratestis: Maria Tretiakova, MD, PhD
• Bladder and Penis: Priya Rao, MD
• Prostate: Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, MD, PhD

Learning Objectives

• Distinguish benign mimickers from neoplastic processes
• Review strategies and useful tips for diagnosing difficult common and uncommon urologic lesions
• Correctly apply current grading and staging criteria for urologic tumors
• Review appropriate use of immunohistochemical markers to establish accurate diagnoses
• Recognize emerging urologic tumor entities with important clinical implications

Speakers

• Kiril Trpkov, MD
• Maria Tretiakova, MD, PhD
• Priya Rao, MD
• Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, MD, PhD

Target Audience

Practicing academic and community pathologists, as well as pathologists-in-training, interested in advancing their knowledge and diagnostic skills in urologic pathology.

Why This Topic Matters

USCAP Pearls and Pitfalls (Plain or Splashy) in Daily Urologic Pathology Practice 2023 (CME VIDEOS) provides essential updates and practical diagnostic guidance in urologic pathology, a critical subspecialty within surgical pathology. Staying current with evolving criteria and emerging tumor entities supports precise diagnosis and contributes to effective patient management.

This course exemplifies MedHub Central’s commitment to delivering specialty-specific, evidence-based education. It is a valuable resource for reinforcing expertise and maintaining professional competence in urologic pathology.