Pulmonary Pathology Curriculum
CAP ’12 offers a special curriculum track focusing on pulmonary pathology. Choose from 14 courses offered Sunday through Wednesday.
With the exception of the Scientific Plenary, the Pulmonary Pathology Society cosponsors these courses with the College.
Sunday, September 9
8:30–9:15 am
SP100 Scientific Plenary—Breakthroughs in Molecular Testing of Lung Cancer: A Pathologist’s and a Patient Advocate’s Perspective
Philip T. Cagle, MD, FCAP
Marc Ladanyi, MD, FCAP
Kim Norris
9:30–11:30 am
AP100 A Pattern-Based Approach to Diagnosis of Nonneoplastic Lung Disease NEW
Kevin O. Leslie, MD, FCAP
2:00–4:00 pm
VM102 Cytopathology of Infectious Diseases of the Lung—the Easy and the Challenging. A Virtual Slide Session NEW
Walid E. Khalbuss, MD, PhD, MPH, FCAP
Rodolfo Laucirica, MD, FCAP
2:00–5:30 pm
AP105 Practical Diagnosis of Emerging Nonneoplastic Lung Diseases NEW
Mary Beth Beasley, MD, FCAP
Philip T. Cagle, MD, FCAP
Monday, September 10
8:00–11:30 am
AP110 Diagnostic Aspects of Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma
Keith M. Kerr, MBChB, IFCAP
9:30–11:30 am
AP113 Molecular Testing Guidelines for Selection of Lung Cancer Patients for EGFR and ALK Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors NEW
Marc Ladanyi, MD, FCAP
Neal I. Lindeman, MD, FCAP
2:00–4:00 pm
AP115 Molecular Workup of Lung Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA) Specimens by Tumor Type
Maureen F. Zakowski, MD, FCAP
VM107 Uncommon Tumors and Their Place in Lung Cancer Classification NEW
Alain C. Borczuk, MD, FCAP
Lucian R. Chirieac, MD, FCAP
2:00–5:30 pm
AP118 Infectious Disease of the Lower Respiratory Tract NEW
Geoffrey A. Land, PhD, HCLD
Randall J. Olsen, MD, PhD
Tuesday, September 11
8:00–11:30 am
AP121 Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma: Current Diagnostic and Epidemiologic Issues NEW
Timothy C. Allen, MD, JD, FCAP
Alain C. Borczuk, MD, FCAP
AP122 Insights and Controversies in Pulmonary Neoplasia
Philip T. Cagle, MD, FCAP
Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD, FCAP
2:00–4:00 pm
VM112 Common Challenges in the Classification of Interstitial Lung Diseases
Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD, FCAP
Wednesday, September 12
8:00-11:30 am
AP129 Recurring Problems in Pulmonary and Pleural Pathology
Andrew M. Churg, MD, PhD
1:00–3:00 pm
VM114 Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma and Its Mimickers NEW
Timothy C. Allen, MD, JD, FCAPP