Registration Information
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Description
This activity features six cases in which you will review whole slide images of surgical specimens to diagnose diseases. You will be presented with information on each case including clinical history, specimen source information, diagnostic findings and/or other ancillary testing data, as well as a corresponding whole slide image. Three assessment questions will be presented immediately after reviewing each case.
Objectives
After completing this activity, you should be able to:
- Examine dermatology biopsy slides and establish the diagnosis by integration of clinical information and morphologic findings.
- Explain the histologic features of dermatologic entities.
- Use ancillary studies and techniques, when needed, to distinguish entities in the differential diagnosis of skin lesions.
- Describe the clinical course and pathogenesis of common cutaneous diseases.
Authors/Faculty
Aleodor Alexandru Andea, MD, MBA, FCAP
Phyu P. Aung, MD, PhD, FCAP
Erol Bayraktar, MD
David S. Cassarino, MD, PhD, FCAP
Deborah L. Cook, MD, FCAP
Meera Mahalingam, MD, PhD, FCAP
Kabeer Shah, DO, FCAP
CME Information
Accreditation: The College of American Pathologists (CAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Category 1: The College of American Pathologists designates this internet enduring material educational activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This educational activity satisfies the requirement for the Improvement in Health and Healthcare (formerly known as Improvement in Medical Practice) Credit required by the American Board of Pathology’s (ABPath) Continuing Certification (CC) Program.
Payment Information
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College of American Pathologists
CAP Learning
325 Waukegan Road
Northfield, IL 60093-2750
Refund Policy
Refunds will be handled on an exception basis. Please submit your request to the CAP in writing via email at
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Whole Slide Images
DigitalScope® is a web-based whole slide image (WSI) retrieval and viewing system. DigitalScope is supported with Microsoft Edge, Firefox 4.0 or later, Safari 3, Opera, and the latest Google Chrome version.
Availability
This activity and evaluation are available December 11, 2023, and expire December 10, 2024, at 11:59 PM (CT). Upon completion of the activity your credit will be awarded. Your certificate may be downloaded from your Transcript.
CC: DPTHB202312W.2023