Authors
Joseph L Maniaci, MD
Department of Pathology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Allan Smith, MD
Watanga Medical Center
Boone, North Carolina
Jan F Silverman, MD
Department of Pathology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Authors
Joseph L Maniaci, MD
Department of Pathology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Allan Smith, MD
Watanga Medical Center
Boone, North Carolina
Jan F Silverman, MD
Department of Pathology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Primary Audience: Pathologists and Clinical Scientists
Secondary Audience: Residents, Laboratory Technologist/Scientist (Includes all sub-specialty areas), Students, Pathologist Assistants, Laboratory Directors and Educators
Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
· recognize potential diagnostic considerations in the workup of gastric heterotopia;
· describe management and follow-up considerations for gastric heterotopia;
· identify immunohistochemical markers useful in the workup of epithelial lesions of the gastrointestinal tract; and
· differentiate gastric heterotopia from colorectal or metastatic mucinous malignancies.