Hematopathology for the General Pathologist 2017 Annual Conference
An overview of the WHO updates in Hematologic disease will help clinicians become aware of and hear about the new updates. They will then hear about the resources available to them to help translate the updates into practice. Participants will improve their understanding of the procedure knowledge to over the barrier of learn new technology in relation to the diagnosis of heme malignancies. Clinicians will gain confidence in their approach to diagnosis of hematologic disease in small biopsies to overcome diagnostic barriers related to small biopsy/sample sizes. Participants will learn about best practice strategies to overcome communication barriers between hematologist and pathologist.
Target Audience
- Hematologist
- Pathologist
Learning Objectives
Review important updates in the 2016 WHO classification of hematologic diseases
Explore the role of next generation sequencing in the investigation of marrow diseases and understand uses and limitations of this data in current practice
Detail a practical approach to diagnosis of hematologic disease in small biopsies/FNAs
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ACCME Accreditation Statement:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of The Medical College of Wisconsin and Badger Bay. The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 6.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Available Credit
- 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 6.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.