Learning Objectives: Upon finishing this course, the participants will be able to
- Differentiate the mimickers of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors.
- Review the molecular diagnostics of lung adenocarcinoma.
- Accurately classify lung lesions based on frozen sections.
- Recognize the pitfalls of diagnosing uncommon tumors of the lung.
Target Audience: Pathologists, Physicians, Surgeons and other Allied Health Professionals
Saturday April 1, 2023
Venue: Via Zoom online. See the meeting zoom link in your registration page or reminder message.
Agenda
8:25- 8:30 am Opening remarks. Dr. Lanjing “L.J.” Zhang, Princeton Medical Center/Rutgers University and Dr. Alain Borczuk, Northwell Medicine
8:30-9:15 am Pulmonary neuroendocrine carcinomas. Dr. Mary Beth Beasley, Mount Sinai Hospital
9:15-10:00 am Neoadjuvant therapy and lung cancer- role of pathologists. Dr. Sanja Dacic, Yale University
Morning break 10:00-10:10 am
10:10-10:55 am Uncommon tumors of the lung. Dr. Cesar A. Moran, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
10:55-11:40 am Pulmonary adenocarcinoma update, histology, cytology and grade. Dr. Andre L. Moreira, New York University
11:40-12:25 pm Thoracic frozen section pitfalls. Dr. Sanjay Mukhopadhyay, Cleveland Clinic
12:25-12:40 pm Q&A panel discussion for the morning presentations
Lunch break 12:40-1:15 pm
1:15-2:00 pm A practical approach to small biopsies of common and uncommon lesions in the mediastinum. Dr. Anja C. Roden, Mayo Clinic, Rochester
2:00-2:45 pm Practical applications of molecular diagnostics in surgical pathology of the lung and pleura. Dr. Lynette Sholl, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
2:45-3:00 pm Q&A panel discussion for the afternoon presentations
Penn Medicine Princeton Health is accredited by the Medical Society of New Jersey to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Penn Medicine Princeton Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 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.
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New Jersey Institute of Medicine, LLC
Penn Medicine Princeton Health
Sonic Healthcare USA