Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss new criteria for pathologic diagnoses, including molecular diagnostics.
- Integrate modern staging systems for tumors into clinical practice.
- Evaluate and distinguish cutaneous neoplasms including melanocytic, squamous, and lymphoid from mimics.
- Apply clinical pathologic correlation in evaluating inflammatory dermatoses.
2024 Agenda
All agenda sessions are in Eastern Time.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Day One
8:00-8:10 AM
Welcome and Introduction
8:10-8:15 AM
Break
8:15-9:15 AM
Predictive Dermatopathology: Toward more precise assessment of progression risk and therapeutic efficacy in human melanoma
George F. Murphy, MD
9:15-9:30 AM
Break
9:30-10:30 AM
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) and mimics
Lyn Duncan, MD
10:30-11:00 AM
Break
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Cutaneous B cell neoplasms
Judith Ferry, MD
12:00-1:00 PM
Break
1:00-1:50 PM
Cutaneous Fibrosing Disorders
Rosalynn Nazarian, MD
1:50-2:10 PM
Break
2:10-3:00 PM
An Approach to Quality and Safety in Dermatopathology: Quality Improvement and Workflow Redesign
Mia S. DeSimone, MD, MPH
3:00-3:15 PM
Break
3:15-5:15 PM
Expert Panel
Lyn Duncan, MD; Mai Hoang, MD; George F. Murphy, MD; Steven Tahan, MD; Julia Lehman, MD
Friday, September 27, 2024
Day Two
8:00-8:05 AM
Welcome
8:05-8:10 AM
Break
8:10-9:10 AM
New Insights into Lesions We Thought We Knew
Steven Tahan
9:10-9:20 AM
Break
9:20-10:20 AM
Pediatric Dermatopathology
Birgitta Schmidt, MD
10:20-10:30 AM
Break
10:30-11:30 AM
New diagnostic criteria for oral leukoplakias
Sook-Bin Woo, DMD
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Break
12:30-1:30 PM
Practical pearls in autoimmune connective tissue diseases
Julia Lehman, MD
1:30-1:45 PM
Break
1:45-2:45 PM
Challenging cases of immunobullous diseases
Julia Lehman, MD
2:45-3:00 PM
Break
3:00-3:50 PM
Inflammatory Vulvar Lesions
Ashley Ward, MD
3:50-4:05 PM
Break
4:05-5:05 PM
HPV-Negative Squamous Vulvar Lesions
Jaclyn Watkins, MD
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Day Three
8:00-8:05 AM
Welcome
8:05-8:10 AM
Break
8:10-9:00 AM
Updates in Adnexal Neoplasms
Eleanor Russell-Goldman, MD, PhD
9:00-9:15 AM
Break
9:15-10:10 AM
Cutaneous Mesenchymal Tumors: Morphology and Molecular Correlates
Ivan Chebib, MD
10:10-10:20 AM
Break
10:20-11:10 AM
Pearls and Pitfalls in the diagnosis of cutaneous mycobacterial infections
Alvaro Laga Canales, MD, MSc
11:10-11:20 AM
Break
11:20 AM-12:10 PM
Practical approach to difficult melanocytic tumors
Christine G. Lian, MD
12:10-1:05 PM
Break
1:05-2:00 PM
Squamous Penile Lesions
Kristine Cornejo, MD
2:00-2:10 PM
Break
2:10-3:00 PM
Eye Pathology of Pigmented Lesions
Anna Stagner, MD
3:00-3:15 PM
Break
3:15-4:00 PM
ALK+ cutaneous neoplasms
Ruth Foreman, MD, PhD