Practical Diagnostic Instruction. Insights on organ-specific didactic format.

Each July, ASCP Pathology Update provides state-of-the-art pathology from internationally renowned sub-specialists in anatomic pathology.

Improve your confidence and build upon your fundamental skills by getting the tools and information you need to address the most challenging cases. This dynamic course will also give you the knowledge to assess novel testing for applicability and clinical utility in each organ system.

ASCP Pathology Update is always the educational event of the year for pathologists. Every year, an unparalleled roster of world-renowned experts in anatomic pathology provides updates and practical insights about recent advances and strategies for improving your diagnostic skills.

What you’ll get:

• Organ-specific lectures offer new knowledge about controversial diagnoses, challenging differential diagnoses, and specialized tumor-specific testing
• The latest criteria for differentiating benign, borderline, and malignant diseases
• Case studies of important tumor variants include ancillary staining and molecular assays to support diagnostic workups and more.
• Changing or controversial criteria for differentiating benign from malignant diseases; important variants of tumors in subspecialty areas
• Appropriate ancillary staining or molecular assays to aid in the workup of your cases
• Recognizing pre-neoplastic changes, with a focus on avoiding over- or under-diagnosis
• Cytology and discussion of molecular markers that are used for therapeutics and diagnostics are incorporated into the lectures and highlighted
• Lectures focus on mimics, pitfalls, differential diagnosis, and ancillary testing to help you make top-quality diagnoses in your daily practice
• Guidance through each organ-specific lecture, from controversial diagnoses, to challenging differential diagnoses, to specialized tumor-specific testing

The ASCP is accredited by the ACCME to provide CME for physicians. The ASCP designates these educational activities for a maximum of the indicated number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activities.

These activities meet MOC Part II Lifelong Learning requirements.