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Saturday, February 26, 2011 — 7:00 p.m., CC 101 A/B
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- The Centennial Lectures on Surgical Neuropathology: How It Was and How It Should Be
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Moderators:
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Gregory Fuller, M.D. Anderson Cancer
Center, Houston, TX and Suzanne Powell, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
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Disclosure:
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In accordance with ACCME guidelines regarding disclosure, the USCAP policy requires that faculty members who have a significant financial or other relationship with a commercial company, entity, or service (which will be discussed in this Symposium) must disclose this to attendees. The Academy also requires that speakers disclose any products that are not labeled for the use under discussion. The speakers listed below have indicated they have nothing to disclose.
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| 7:00 |
The Centennial Review: A Look Back on the History of Surgical Neuropathology
- Marc Rosenblum, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,
New York, NY |
| 7:35 |
The New Approach: Finding Practice Gaps in Surgical Neuropathology: What Do We Need to Know?
- Tarik Tihan, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
| 8:05 |
Break |
| 8:15 |
Pearls from Neuropathology Consultation Practice: A Primer on Avoiding Serious Mistakes
- Peter C. Burger, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD |
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Gliosis Versus Glioma and the Most Critical Issues in Recognizing and Grading Gliomas
- Tony Yachnis, University of Florida College of Medicine,
Gainesville, FL |
The companion society lecture series aims to: 1) Discuss recent advances in surgical neuropathology practice that are not covered in other venues at the USCAP meeting and that are specifically relevant to general surgical pathology practice. 2) Reach pathology trainees and pathologists who would not normally attend the AANP annual meetings or symposia. 3) Provide a venue and to promote interaction between neuropathologists and pathologists from other subspecialties for discussion of issues pertinent to practice guidelines in Surgical Neuropathology 4) Promote neuropathology education, including neuropathology fellowship opportunities, and to present information on neuropathology training or practice. 5) Enable AANP society members to address the broader general surgical pathology audience.
The lecture series will present the latest developments, practice standard issues, and challenging concepts in the field of neuropathology that are pertinent to everyday surgical pathology practice and provide information on recent advances in surgical neuropathology. The topics and speakers were selected by the ANNP-USCAP Liaisons and the Professional Affairs Committee and approved by the AANP President. |
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