Training activity information
Details
Select, perform and interpret diagnostic techniques for the investigation of mature lymphoid neoplasms to include:
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- Monoclonal B lymphocytosis
- Plasma cell myeloma
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
- Morphological features associated with lymphoproliferative
- The sample type required and the preanalytical variables affecting results
- Clinical presentations and other investigations
- National and international guidelines
- WHO classification
- Local SOPs
- Quality assurance
- Prioritisation and communication of results
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 3 |
Outcome
Perform a range of laboratory and molecular testing techniques to diagnose and monitor treatment of haematological malignancy in the correct clinical context, including the interpretation and reporting of results. |
| # 4 |
Outcome
Interpret and comply with national and international guidelines on the diagnosis and management of haematological cancer. |
| # 7 |
Outcome
Perform quality assurance and control tasks across the range of investigations. |