Royal College of Pathologists Update on Endocrine Histopathology

 

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Thursday 22 January 2009

(5 CPD credits)

 

To be held at The Royal College of Pathology, 2 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AF

 

This event is aimed at practicing consultant histopathologists and peri-part 2 FRCPath trainees and it is to update delegates in new concepts in diagnostic endocrine cellular pathology including criteria for malignancy and prognostic factors in endocrine neopla­sia, together with increased confidence in the key differential diagnoses which lead to external referral of cases. The programme covers the major endocrine glands with the exception of the pituitary.  The event should assist delegates in achieving excellent prac­tice in diagnostic cellular pathology of the endocrine system.

 

Provisional Programme

 

Sessions include;

 

Gut endocrine neoplasia

Dr Tim Stephenson, Sheffield

 

Pulmonary endocrine neoplasms

Professor Andrew Nicholson, London

 

Endocrine neoplasms of the pancreas

Dr Caroline Verbeke, Leeds

 

Changing clinico-pathological practice in par­athyroid disease

Dr Sarah Johnson, Newcastle

 

Progress in thyroid cytology

Dr Tom Giles, Liverpool and Dr David Poller, Portsmouth

 

Advances in thyroid imaging – implications for pathologists

Dr David Richardson, Newcastle

 

Trends in diagnosis of thyroid follicular neo­plasms

Professor Juan Rosai, Milan

 

Neoplasms of the adrenal and extra-adrenal paraganglia

Dr Anne-Marie McNicol, Glasgow

 

Registration

 

Early/Online bookings*

RCPath Fellows £180

Concessions £90 (Trainees, Nurses, Retired, Students)

Non-members £230

 

Regular bookings

RCPath Fellows £200

Concessions £130

Non-members £250

 

*Early bookings-one month prior to event date

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Michelle Merrett, EventsManager

Tel 020 7451 6740