Competency information

Details

In discussion with a histopathologist, interpret in the correct clinical context the histopathology of:

  • cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)
  • cervical glandular intraepithelial neoplasia (CGIN)
  • cervical cancer
  • ovarian cancer
  • endometrial cancer
  • extrauterine malignancies.

Considerations

  • Recognition of normal pathology.
  • Identification of benign processes.
  • Recognition of CIN and CGIN.
  • Identification of malignancy.
  • Rationale of additional histological techniques.
  • Treatment of CIN, CGIN and cervical cancer.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 7 Outcome Draft interpretative reports that involve cytopathological findings as part of the investigation of gynaecological malignancies.