Pathology

Genetic and Genomic Counseling and Informed Consent

The Genetics and Genomics Course Collection provides a comprehensive look at elements relating to hereditary cancer genetics, as well as information and guidance regarding somatic genomic alterations that drive tumor progression and have implications for clinical research and patient careat…

Pathology Risk and Claims

Pathologists are generally less likely to be sued than other physician-specialists. However, despite the low frequency of medical malpractice lawsuits brought against pathologists, pathology remains a high-risk specialty in terms of severity—the costs of claims. The average indemnity paid in…

Pathologists and Social Media

Many pathologists are finding that establishing a presence on one or more social media sites can enhance their professional experiences. This monograph presents benefits and risks of pathologists’ social media use and recommends strategies to reduce the risks.