• Title of article

    Educational Case: A Uterine Neoplasm: Leiomyoma—A Benign Neoplasm

  • Author/Authors

    Magid, Margret S. NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    3
  • 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.
  • Keywords
    pathology competencies , disease mechanisms , neoplasia , anaplasia , benign , hyperchromatic , hysterectomy , invasion , leiomyoma , leiomyosarcoma , malignant , metastasis , myomectomy , myometrium , normochromatic , nuclear:cytoplasmic ratio , paraneoplastic syndrome , pleomorphic , poorly differentiated , smooth muscle tumor , well-differentiated
  • Journal title
    Academic Pathology
  • Serial Year
    2018
  • Record number

    2613469