Registration Information
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Description
This Virtual Biopsy Program (VBP) activity features five cases in which you will review whole slide images of surgical specimens to diagnose diseases. Each case includes clinical history, specimen source information, diagnostic findings and/or other ancillary testing data, and a three-question assessment.
Objectives
After completing this activity, you should be able to:
- Examine whole slide biopsy images from a variety of sites and establish the diagnosis by integration of clinical information and morphologic findings.
- Select appropriate ancillary studies to confirm the diagnosis.
- Recognize the diagnostic challenges of various disease entities based on biopsies.
- Use the program as a benchmark for diagnostic performance and source of information for quality improvement.
Authors/Faculty
Nadine S. Aguilera, MD, FCAP
Bonnie Choy, MD, FCAP
Alcino Gama, MD
Patrick Henn, MD, BS, FCAP
Babar K. Rao, MD, FCAP
Steven S. Shen, MD, PhD, FCAP
Sara E. Wobker, MD, MPH, FCAP
CME Information
Accreditation: The College of American Pathologists (CAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Category 1: The College of American Pathologists designates this internet enduring material educational activity for a
maximum of 6.25
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This educational activity satisfies the requirement for the Improvement in Health and Healthcare (formerly known as Improvement in Medical Practice) Credit required by the American Board of Pathology’s (ABPath) Continuing Certification (CC) Program.
Payment Information
To pay with a check, print a copy of this page and send it with your check to the address below. You will be notified when your payment has been processed and you have been registered into the activity.
College of American Pathologists
CAP Learning
325 Waukegan Road
Northfield, IL 60093-2750
Refund Policy
Refunds will be handled on an exception basis. Please submit your request to the CAP in writing via email at
education@cap.org or fax at 847-832-8006.
Technical Requirements
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Whole Slide Images
DigitalScope® is a web-based whole slide image (WSI) retrieval and viewing system. DigitalScope is supported with Microsoft Edge, Firefox 4.0 or later, Safari 3, Opera, and the latest versions of Google Chrome.
Availability
This activity and evaluation are available October 30, 2023, and expire October 29, 2024, at 11:59 PM (CT). Upon completion of the activity your credit will be awarded. Your certificate may be downloaded from your Transcript.
CC: VBPD202310W.2023
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