Educational Case: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS).

Authors :: Komforti MK
Harmon BE
Source :: Academic pathology [Acad Pathol] 2019 Nov 21; Vol. 6, pp. 2374289519888727. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Nov 21 (Print Publication: 2019).
Publication Year :: 2019
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 . <superscript>1</superscript> .<br />Competing Interests: Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.<br /> (© The Author(s) 2019.)