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CSSP2202 - CME - Malignant Mesothelioma of the Tunica Vaginalis
Course Description

Faculty/Authors

Adriana Garrison, BA
Medical Student  

Harold James Williams, MD
Shahrier Amin, MD, PhD
Department of Pathology
Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center
West Virginia University 

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.

Faculty Disclosures

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 04/29/2022
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 12/31/2024

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
  • identify the clinical and radiographic presentation of testicular mesothelioma and considerations in the differential diagnosis;  

  • describe the gross and microscopic findings and immunohistochemical profile of testicular mesothelioma; 

  • compare and contrast testicular mesothelioma with mesothelioma from other sites: pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial mesothelioma; 

  • recognize the prognostic factors and standard treatment options for testicular mesothelioma; and 

  • explore the pathogenesis and the risk factors associated with testicular mesothelioma. 

Summary
Availability: On-Demand
Credit Offered:
2 CME Credits
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