Faculty/Authors
Gary Wu, MD
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science 
North Chicago, Illinois
 
Sarah Boring, BS
Jennifer Hammers Pathology, LLC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
 
Christopher Borck, MD
Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner 
Farmington, Connecticut
 
Andita Hidayati, MD
University of Indonesia Faculty of Medicine 
Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital
Jakarta, Indonesia
 
Jennifer Lynn Hammers, DO
Duquesne University Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

CME Credit: 2.0
Estimated Completion Time: 2 hours
Format: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam

Physician Competencies: Patient Care, Medical Knowledge

Eligibility for CME credit: Max three attempts. You will have a maximum of three attempts to meet the following criteria:

• Module ≥80% = CME credit
• Module <80% = No CME credit, after a maximum of three attempts

Default Credit Type: None (You must meet the eligibility requirements in order to obtain CME credit.)

Accreditation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Instructions

1. Review the Technical Considerations.
2. Click Go to Course to view an overview of the modules in this course.
3. Click Access to begin the course.
4. Choose the CME Activity to earn CME credit.

To claim CME credit for the exercise, do the following:

1. Review the Educational Activity.
2. Complete and submit the Post Exam. You will have a maximum of three attempts to obtain the required score. You will be notified if you have met the credit requirements after each attempt.
3. Submit the course Evaluation.
4. Enter the maximum number of credits offered and click Claim CME to register credit.

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 02/28/2023
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 12/31/2025

• identify the anatomic sites where colloid cysts are typically found;

• describe the histologic structure that makes up a colloid cyst;

• recognize the most common presenting symptoms associated with colloid cysts;

• communicate the theorized mechanisms by which colloid cysts can lead to sudden death; and

• weigh the differences between treatment methods for the management of colloid cysts.