Title of article :
Educational Case: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
Author/Authors :
Komforti, Miglena K. Department of Pathology - Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA , Harmon, Bryan E. Department of Pathology - Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA
Abstract :
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040
Keywords :
pathology competencies , organ system pathology , breast , carcinoma , ductal carcinoma in situ , DCIS , calcifications , biomarkers
Journal title :
Academic Pathology
