Training activity information

Details

Perform morphological assessment of cellularity and neoplastic cell content for:

  • Colorectal
  • Melanoma

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Identify cellularity, necrosis and tumour burden
  • Tumour annotation
  • Histopathological sample preparation, including manual and automated macro dissection
  • Digital pathology

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Apply the appropriate sample acceptance criteria in terms of cellularity, necrosis and tumour burden in the context of downstream testing for solid cancers.