2017 PIPS IV: Gynecologic pathology

Learning Objectives: Upon finishing this course, the participants will be able to
A. Differentiate the mimickers of sex cord stromal tumors.
B. Review the strategies and useful tips for frozen section diagnosis of ovarian epithelial tumors.
C. Accurately diagnose the hydatitiform moles using practical approaches.
D. Recognize the latest gynecologic oncologic technology and challenges.
Target Audience: Pathologists, Physicians, Surgeons and other Allied Health Professionals

Meeting flyer 150k, pdf file

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Course Faculty
Date: Sunday April 23, 2017.
Registration and lunch are complimentary.
RSVP before Thur. March 23, 2017 at https://tinyurl.com/pips4 
Location: Meeting Rooms C, D& E, First Floor Education Building, PHCS (see Venue and Directions).

8:25- 8:30 am Opening Remarks by the Program Directors: Lanjing “L.J.” Zhang, MD, MS, PHCS/Rutgers University and Pei Hui, MD, Yale University
8:30-9:15 am Ovarian sex cord – stromal tumors: their remarkably varied morphology and resulting broad differential diagnoses by Dr. Robert Young, MGH/Harvard University
9:15-10:00 am Frozen section evaluation of ovarian epithelial tumors: diagnostic pearls and pitfalls by Dr. Natalia Buza, Yale University
Morning break 10:00-10:30 am
10:30-11:15 am Practical approaches in the diagnosis of hydatidiform moles by Dr. Brigitte Ronnett, Johns Hopkins University
11:15-12:00 am Cervical Adenocarcinoma – More Than Meets the Eye by Dr. Kay Park, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lunch break 12:00-1:00 pm
1:00-1:45 pm Endometrial cancer diagnosis and distinction from hyperplasia by Dr. Robert Soslow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1:45-2:15 pm Updates on gynecologic oncology by Dr. Mark Morgan, University of Pennsylvania
Afternoon break 2:15-2:30 pm
2:30-3:00 pm CAP-ASCO HER2 Guidelines Version 3: What the practicing pathologist needs to know by Dr. Gail Vance, Indiana University
3:00-5:00 pm Networking session

Princeton HealthCare System is accredited by the Medical Society of New Jersey to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Princeton HealthCare System designates this live activity for a maximum of four point seventy-five (4.75) AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
If you have a disability that may require special assistance, please contact Janis Puleio, CME Coordinator at (609) 853-7450.

Sponsors
Foundation Medicine
Princeton HealthCare System
Neogenomics
New Jersey Institute of Medicine
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