Description
This activity discusses the importance of radiologic pathologic concordance in breast core needle biopsy, as well as covering some common differential diagnostic challenges. Pitfalls in the diagnosis of triple negative tumors will also be presented, including discussion of the ramifications of misclassification as primary breast carcinomas in an era of neoadjuvant systemic therapy.
This activity was originally presented at Pathology in the Park in 2022.
Objectives
After completing this activity, you should be able to:
- Recognize the importance of good radiologic pathologic correlation.
- Understand how best to differentiate the commonly encountered diagnostic challenges on breast core needle biopsy.
- Recognize the importance of considering non-breast primaries in an era of neoadjuvant systemic therapy.
Authors/Faculty
Laura C. Collins, MD, 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 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Payment Information
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Availability
This activity and evaluation are available November 14, 2022, and expire November 13, 2025, at 11:59 PM (CT). Upon completion of the activity your credit will be awarded. Your certificate may be downloaded from your Transcript.
CC: BRSTBIOP11W.2022
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