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Dermoscopy decoded: Mastering challenging lesions in Primary Care | ACCREDITED | 1hr 30 min 1
This video was recorded at the 2024 Australasian Melanoma Conference, hosted by Melanoma Institute Australia.
Our Dermoscopy Workshop session features a presentation by A/Prof Paul Fishburn (Skin Cancer GP) and Dr Peter Ferguson (Anatomical Pathologist) on “Dermoscopy decoded: Mastering challenging lesions in Primary Care”. Following
This session was chaired by Skin Cancer GPs, Dr Tracey Purnell and Dr William Shepperd.
This presentation is suitable for Skin Cancer Doctors, General GPs, Nurses, Podiatrists and other healthcare professionals.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this presentation, you will be able to:- Recognise key dermoscopic features associated with challenging lesions including small melanomas, pigmented mucosal lesions and pigmented nail lesions.
- Describe dermoscopic features of skin lesions using the ‘Chaos and clues’ algorithm.
- Understand the importance of dermoscopic histopathological correlation.
PRE-READING FOR ACCREDITATION
ACCREDITATION
This activity (1034954) is allocated 1.5 EA CPD hours in the RACGP 2023-25 CPD Program.
This activity (10111) is allocated 1.5 EA CPD hours in the SkinPro CPD Program..
A Statement of Completion will be provided at the end of this module for your CPD records.
PRESENTERS
A/Prof Paul Fishburn
Associate Professor, The University of Queensland | Skin Cancer GP, Norwest Skin Cancer Centre | Education Committee Member, Melanoma Institute Australia
Dr Peter Ferguson
Anatomical Pathologist, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Faculty Member, Melanoma Institute Australia
Declaration of Interest
CHAIRS
Dr Tracey Purnell
Skin Cancer GP, Central Wagga Medical and Skin Clinic
Dr William Shepperd
Skin Cancer GP, Melanoma Institute Australia
Please note that this presentation was accurate at the time of recording (October 2024) but may not reflect the rapidly evolving treatment landscape and approvals in Australia.
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Module1.101 hour 30 min
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