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This podcast is designed to help laboratory team members increase their knowledge, skills, and competence in diagnosing multicentric Castleman disease and to be informed of changes in clinical practice guidelines. Through this podcast you will gain a greater understanding of multicentric Castleman disease, how to differentiate it from potential mimics, and updated guidelines for diagnosis.
This Inside the Lab Podcast episode includes the following topics:
- Types of Castleman disease, disease pathology, and morphological features
- Challenges in diagnosis of multicentric Castleman disease and differentiation from potential mimics
- Clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis and treatment
- Current/emerging therapies in the management of multicentric Castleman disease
- The importance of a multidisciplinary team-based approach to the diagnosis and management of multicentric Castleman disease
Activity Agenda
- Introduction to Castleman disease
- Case-based approach to diagnosing Castleman disease, featuring multidisciplinary perspectives
Target audience
The target audience for this podcast is pathologists and laboratory professionals.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this podcast, you will be able to:
- Discuss the characteristics of Castleman disease, including the disease pathology and radiographic and morphological features
- Differentiate Castleman disease from potential mimics
- Describe current therapies for the management of multicentric Castleman disease
Faculty
David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc |
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Translational Medicine & Human Genetics, University of Pennsylvania |
Seth Kligerman, MD |
Professor, Division Chief of Cardiothoracic Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego |
Anamarija Perry, MD |
Associate Professor, Hematopathology, Department of Pathology, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan |
Faculty Disclosures
All the relevant financial relationships listed for David Fajgenbaum, MD have been mitigated.
Seth Kligerman, MD, and Anamarija Perry, MD, have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement
The ASCP designates this enduring podcast activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)â„¢. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ASCP designates this enduring podcast activity for a maximum of 1.0 CMLE credit. This activity meets CMP and state re-licensure requirements for laboratory personnel.
For questions regarding CME credit, please contact ASCP Customer Service at 1-800-267-2727, option 2, in the US & Canada or internationally at access code + 3-1-312-541-4890. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm CT.
Method of Participation
To complete the activity and receive credit, the participant must complete the podcast and the online evaluation. CME certificates will be provided online.
Commercial Support
This activity is funded by an independent educational grant from Recordati Rare Diseases Inc.