Molecular Diagnostics in Dermatology and Dermatopathology

Introduction to Molecular Diagnostic Testing in Dermatology and Dermatopathology.- Principles of Molecular Biology.- Technologies in the Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory.- Cytogenetics of Primary Skin Tumors.- Melanocytic Neoplasms I: Molecular Diagnosis.- Melanocytic Neoplasms II: Molecular Staging.- Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers and Hereditary Cancer Syndromes.- Cutaneous Sarcomas and Soft Tissue Proliferations.- Molecular Determination of Tissue Margins, Clonal Origin and Histogenesis of Skin Cancers.- Mycosis Fungoides and Related Lesions.- Cutaneous non-MF T-cell and NK-cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders.- Cutaneous B-cell Lymphomas.- Leukemia Cutis.- Inflammatory Disorders of the Skin.- Infectious Diseases of the Skin I: Dermatophytosis / Onychomycosis.- Infectious Diseases of the Skin II: Non-Dermatophytic Infections.- Wound Healing Disorders: Chronic Wounds and Keloids.- Alopecias.- Genodermatoses - Inherited Diseases of the Skin.- Molecular Aspects of Skin Aging.- Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics I: Linking Diagnostic Classification to Therapeutic Decisions.- Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics II: Genetic Determinants of Drug Responses and Adverse Drug Reactions.- Regulatory, Legal, Coding, Billing, Reimbursement, and Ethical Considerations for Molecular Diagnostic Testing in Dermatology and Dermatopathology.