Problematic Endometrial Biopsies Course (May 23, 2021 - May 22, 2024)
hosted byOpus Medicus, Inc.Problematic Endometrial Biopsies Course is organized by Opus Medicus, Inc.
Course Dates:
Last Review Date: 23-May-2021
Expiration Date: 22-May-2024
Description:
The course illustrates common 'pitfalls' in endometrial biopsy pathology. Literature evidence and expert opinion are provided to identify lesions with a high-risk of concurrent endometrial cancer. Reporting terminology is suggested to establish clear communication with clinicians that will help triage women to an appropriate therapy.
Objectives:
• Highlight common pitfalls in endometrial biopsy pathology.
• Separate high-risk lesions from benign metaplastic changes.
• Use reporting terminology to facilitate triaging women to an appropriate therapy.
Topics:
• Adequacy criteria for endometrial biopsies
• Guidelines on when to recommend re-biopsy
• Non-cycling (disordered or atrophic) endometrium
• Neoplastic mimics: Endometrial polyps, Papillary eosinophilic metaplasia
• Papillary proliferations in polyps
• Metaplasia: Mucinous, squamous, morular, papillary
• Gland crowding
