Tuesday, December 1, 2015, 12:00 AM - Friday, November 30, 2018, 11:59 PM


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DESCRIPTION
This CME activity on DVD is based on lectures presented at the Johns Hopkins Current Topics in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, held October 17-18, 2015. This DVD series is intended as a practical overview for pathologists who encounter gastrointestinal and liver specimens in daily practice and will take 11.75 hours to complete (including taking the post-test and completing the evaluation). Interpretation of biopsies of the upper GI tract mucosa and the liver is addressed, as well as recent advances in pancreatic and biliary pathology. Viewers should come away with a better understanding of interpretation of mucosal biopsies, liver biopsies, pancreatic/biliary disorders, current concepts in staging, and the application of modern techniques to gastrointestinal disorders.

TARGET AUDIENCE
This enduring material is intended for Community pathologists, Gastrointestinal specialists, Hepatologists, GI and Hepatology fellows and residents.


The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.



NOTICE ABOUT OFF-LABEL USE PRESENTATIONS
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine/(EM) 15th Annual Current Topics in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology may include presentations on drugs or devices, or use of drugs or devices, that have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or have been approved by the FDA for specific uses only. The FDA has stated that it is the responsibility of the physician to determine the FDA clearance status of each drug or device he or she wishes to use in clinical practice.

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is committed to the free exchange of medical education. Inclusion of any presentation in this program, including presentations on off-label uses, does not imply an endorsement by Johns Hopkins of the uses, products, or techniques presented.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty and other experts whose input is included in this program are their own. This enduring material is produced for educational purposes only. Use of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine name implies review of educational format design and approach. Please review the complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings and adverse effects before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.

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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
All rights reserved - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. No part of the syllabus may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in articles or reviews.

TO OBTAIN CME CREDIT
You must view the videos please visit the CMEInfo website:
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1. Pay the $35 registration fee
   
   
2. Complete the Post Test and upon passing, you will have access to a CME transcript that you will be able to print off. 

Post tests must be satisfactorily completed at 70% within three attempts.

Release Date: December 1, 2015
Expiration Date: November 30, 2018
Post-test and evaluation must be submitted by the expiration date in order to be eligible for credit.

To purchase this DVD series, please visit the CMEInfo website:
http://www.oakstone.com/current-topics-in-gastrointestinal-and-liver-pathology

1. Discuss histologic features associated with iatrogenic injury to the GI tract.
2. Summarize inflammatory patterns associated with esophagitis and discuss differential diagnosis.
3. Summarize the basic concepts of gastrointestinal lymphomas.
4. Identify the key components of the practical approach to molecular analysis of colon cancer.
5. Summarize histologic features of selected pediatric gastrointestinal diseases.
6. Discuss advances in genomic medicine as it relates to gastrointestinal malignancies.
7. Identify common and rare gastric and small bowel neoplasms.
8. Discuss an approach to problematic pancreatic pathology cases.
9. Explain histologic and immunohistochemical features of selected lymphoproliferative disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
10. Identify common and rare cases.
11. Summarize the main causes and histologic appearances of non-IBD colitis.
12. Discuss an approach to handling Helicobacter-negative gastritis.
13. Summarize histologic patterns of injury associated with drug-induced liver injury.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

No faculty are available for this activity at this time.