Description
46th Annual Seminar Pathology Review 2025
Practical Updates in Breast, Gastrointestinal, and Genitourinary Pathology for the General Pathologist
Dates: February 9–14, 2025
Format: In-Person Seminar
Organized by: Educational Symposia
Overview
This highly regarded annual seminar provides practical updates for the general pathologist, focusing on diagnostic challenges and key developments in breast, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary pathology. Delivered by renowned experts, the course emphasizes accurate diagnosis, effective use of ancillary techniques like immunohistochemistry and molecular diagnostics, and strategies to avoid common interpretative pitfalls.
In addition to comprehensive lectures, attendees will engage in interactive case-based reviews and slide seminars, making this an ideal educational opportunity for sharpening diagnostic skills and staying current with evolving pathology practices.
Educational Objectives
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
Accurately identify key tumor types and inflammatory patterns in breast, GI, and GU pathology
Apply updated protocols for biomarker testing and molecular diagnostics
Avoid common misdiagnoses and interpretative errors
Utilize best practices in handling and staging renal tumors
Integrate recent advancements in triple-negative breast cancer and post-neoadjuvant therapy evaluation
Topics Covered Include:
Breast Pathology: Core biopsies, triple-negative subtypes, neoadjuvant changes, genomics, biomarkers
GI Pathology: Esophagitis, gastritis, duodenal and colonic inflammation, ischemic colitis, anal pathology
GU Pathology: Renal cell tumors, prostate and bladder cancer, staging of renal tumors, male genital pathology
Diagnostic Tools: Immunohistochemistry, molecular diagnostics, case-based reviews, and slide seminars
Target Audience
This CME activity is primarily designed for practicing general pathologists, but is also valuable for residents, fellows, and subspecialists in pathology.
