Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pathology
University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston
The Changing Role of Pathologists in the Age of Precision Medicine
by Anna MacDonald
A Q and A with Dr. Philippe Taniere, Consultant Histopathologist/Molecular Pathology and Dr. Matthew Evans, Specialist Registrar at University Hospitals Birmingham discussing the evolving roles and responsibilities of modern pathologists, and what these changes mean within the scope of oncology.
The Value of Multidisciplinary Team Meetings for Patients with Gastrointestinal Malignancies: A Systematic Review
by Yara L. Basta, Sifra Bolle, Paul Fockens, Kristien M. A. J. Tytgat
Multidisciplinary Team Meetings for patients with GI malignancies were shown to effect diagnoses and management in a significant number of cases with team-formulated treatment plans implemented in 90 to 100% of discussed patients.
The What and Why of Diagnostic Management Teams
Dr. Michael Laposata
Dr. Michael Laposata, a leading proponent of the Diagnostic Management Teams concept, discusses what these group are and why they hold the potential to reduce medical errors.