Our course entitled “Ten Diagnoses in Breast Pathology You Cannot Afford to Miss” was accepted for a three-year run beginning in March 2013 at the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting. We will be giving the course in Baltimore in 2013, San Diego in 2014, then Boston in 2015. I am giving [...]
Seattle Breast Pathology Consultants has joined forces with another breast pathologist to form Pacific Breast Pathology. In addition to our existing second opinion consultation service, we will now be providing services to radiologists and surgeons for primary diagnostic interpretation of breast core biopsies and surgical specimens performed in California. We also will have full service [...]
Our image gallery is back up and running with a whole new set of images of a variety of breast pathology diagnoses. If you hold your computer’s mouse over an image the diagnosis will appear. Each diagnosis is also at the bottom left of each full-sized image when clicked on. If you have any suggestions [...]
I did a study with nine breast pathology colleagues of mine on how breast pathologists distinguish cellular fibroadenomas from phyllodes tumor. Our abstract was accepted at the 100th annual USCAP meeting in San Antonio this year. I have attached a pdf version of our poster below:
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My radiology colleague from Harvard and I wrote a chapter on how women are being treated differently around the country and the world based on their core needle biopsy diagnosis. I posted the abstract a while back, but now we can publish the manuscript we wrote which is available here as a Word document: High [...]
SBPC is now collaborating with a full-service immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area in order to provide more extensive services to our clients who want a second opinion.
We also now accept most major insurance as well as credit cards for payment on second opinions.
Contact us at info@breastpathologyconsults.com for more information.
Nine of my colleagues and I who specialize in breast pathology from the US and Australia reviewed 21 difficult consult cases which were sent in for second opinion with a question of cellular fibroadenoma vs. phyllodes tumor. Our abstract was accepted for presentation at the USCAP’s 100th annual meeting in San Antonio, TX. We attempt [...]
Our book chapter on how women are treated disparately following a core needle breast biopsy of a “high risk” lesion has now been published in the current issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America. My colleague from Harvard Medical School and I want women to know that the current data in the breast cancer literature [...]
San Antonio, March 3, 2011:
“Practical Approaches to Challenging Breast Lesions in Everyday Practice”
Las Vegas, March 14-15, 2011:
“The Importance of Second Opinions in Breast Pathology”
“Breast Pathology for Non-Pathologists”
Chicago, May 3-4, 2011:
“Controversies on High Risk Lesions at Core Biopsy: Radiology and Pathology Perspectives”
Our poster “High Risks Breast Lesions: Still No Standard of Core”, which we co-authored with Dr. Dianne Georgian-Smith of Harvard Medical School, will be presented at the 20th annual meeting of the National Consortium of Breast Centers this March 20th-24th in Las Vegas. This is an interdisciplinary meeting of breast healthcare professionals from around the [...]