The Evolution of Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry for Soft Tissue Tumors (May 09, 2022 - May 08, 2025)
The Evolution of Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry for Soft Tissue Tumors is organized by Opus Medicus, Inc.
Course Dates:
Last Review Date: 09-May-2022
Expiration Date: 08-May-2025
Description:
This course will explain the evolution of immunohistochemistry for soft tissue tumors from lineage determination to protein correlates of molecular genetic alterations and explain the application of recently developed novel markers.
Objectives:
• The limitations of conventional diagnostic markers for soft tissue tumors.
• Recently developed diagnostic immunohistochemical markers for soft tissue tumors.
• The application of these markers for differential diagnosis.
Topics:
• Soft tissue tumor pathology
• Molecular genetic alterations
• Immunohistochemistry
• Lineage-Restricted Transcription Factors
• SMARCB1A (INI1) and neoplasia
• Polycomb Repressive Complex
• Immunohistochemistry for H3K27me3 in human neoplasms
• Succinate Dehydrogenase Mutations and Tumorigenesis
• Protein Products of Gene Fusions: WT1, TFE3, ALK and ROS1, STAT6, CCNB3, CAMTA1
• MUC4 in Low-Grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma