Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Describe the history of frozen section evaluation
2. Describe appropriate and inappropriate indications for frozen section
3. Discuss limitations and drawbacks of frozen sections
4. Discuss a subset of site-specific issues in frozen section evaluation

Faculty

John Hunt, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Pathologist
Baystate Medical Center 

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.