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Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Interpret the staining patterns and pitfalls associated with the use of a panel of immunohistochemical (IHC) markers.
  2. Distinguish adnexal carcinomas from metastatic breast carcinoma (BrCA) to the skin and squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) with ductal differentiation.

Disclosures

The authors, faculty and staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity and their spouses/life partners (if any) have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interest in, any commercial organizations pertaining to this educational activity.

Price: $15.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 1.0 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: AJD0618
Published: June 2018
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: The American Journal of Dermatopathology
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Authors: Aida Valencia-Guerrero, MD, Karen Dresser, BS, HT (ASCP), and Kristine M. Cornejo, MD
Categories: Dermatology , Pathology
Specialties: Dermatology, Pathology
Topics: Distinguishing Primary Adnexal Carcinoma From Metastatic Breast Carcinoma , Immunohistochemistry , Skin and Squamous Cell Carcinoma