WSI24-204: Expert Panel for Dermatopathology Update 2024

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Request type Cme
Subspecialty Dermatopathology
Set DermUpdate2024
Topic Expert Panel for Dermatopathology Update 2024
Presenter Foreman, Ruth K.,MD, PhD
Date and time Thursday, September 26, 2024 4:15 PM


Case Clinical history Requester
Case Clinical history Requester

Case 1


14-year-old boy presented with a one-year history of a cystic lesion on his left knee. The lesion has been gradually enlarging. Some discomfort is noted with pressure is applied against the lesion. Excisional biopsy was performed. Dzm26

Case 2


79-year-old woman presented with a 2.5 year history of left axillary lump that has slowly grown to 2-3 cm in size. Dzm26

Case 3


32-year-old woman with a cheek mass. Dzm26

Case 4


43-year-old man presented with pink papules on thighs Dzm26

Case 5


69-year-old man presented with a bump on his left temporal scalp. Examination shows a large dark patch on his scalp. Biopsy showed an invasive melanoma that is at least 3 mm in thickness and with 4 mitoses per squared millimeter. Superior to this large pigment lesion are 4-5 small pigmented lesions. Dzm26

Case 6


69 yo man with right breast mass Dzm26

Case 7


69 yo woman with thigh mass and inguinal adenopathy Dzm26

Case 8


60 yo woman with lower extremity edema and progressive right sided violaceous papular rash with ulceration Dzm26

Case 9


40 yo man with metastatic prostate cancer intubated with possible candidemia/fungemia. Well-demarcated erythematous palque with serous drainage on scalp. On broad-spectrum antimicrobials. ?Contact dermatitis vs infection Dzm26