2019 IAC Tutorial Rome, Italy
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Tutorial of CytologyThe International Academy of Cytology 7 - 9 February 2019 Centro Congressi EUROPA Sala ITALIA |
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The historical metropolis of Rome with its incalculable immensity of archaeological and art treasures hosted a three day Tutorial organized by the International Academy of Cytology(IAC) and Italian Society of Anatomic Pathology and Diagnostic Cytology (SIAPEC). The tutorial addressed key diagnostic issues and various timely and updated topics of significant and practical clinical importance. This very comprehensive course brought some of the world's leading experts in cytopathology to Italy, joined by colleagues from SIAPEC-IAP to provide three days packed with knowledge. Many thanks to everyone for coming and sharing your enthusiasm and time. |
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(l-r) Dr. Guido Fadda, Tutorial Co-Directors Dr. Diana Rossi, Dr. Syed Ali and Dr. Giovanni Negri |
Dr. Giovanni Negri |
PROGRAM | ||
DAY 1 - Thursday, 7. February 2019 | ||
08:00 - 08:30 AM | Registration | |
08:30 - 08:35 AM | Opening Remarks, Introduction of Speakers and Tutorial outline | E. D. Rossi and S Ali |
08:35 - 09:30 AM | Lecture - THYROID - "Bethesda 2017" | S. Ali |
09:30 - 10:00 AM | Unknown case discussion - Thyroid | S. Ali |
10:00 - 10:45 AM | Lecture - Thyroid - "European Perspectives" | G. Fadda |
10:45 - 11:00 AM | Break | |
11:00 - 12:00 AM | Lecture SALIVARY GLAND - "MILAN" |
D. Rossi |
12:00 - 12:30 AM | Unknown case discussion - Salivary Gland | D. Rossi |
12:30 - 01:30 PM | Lunch break | |
01:30 - 02:30 PM | Lecture - BREAST - "YOKOHAMA" | F. Schmitt |
02:30 - 03:00 PM | Unknown case discussion - Breast | F. Schmitt |
03:00 - 03:45 PM | Lecture URINARY CYTOLOGY - "PARIS" | P. Vielh |
03:45 - 04:00 PM | Break | |
04:00 - 05:00 PM | Lecture - ANCILLARY AND MOLECULAR TESTING | R. Osamura |
05:00 - 05:30 PM | Unwind with the Speakers - An informal chat | All Faculty |
DAY 2 Friday 8. February 2019 | ||
08:00 - 09:00 AM | Lecture - LUNG | F. Schmitt |
09:00 - 09:30 AM | Unknown case discussion - Lung | F. Schmitt |
09:30 - 10:15 AM | Unknown case discussion - Ancillary/Molecular Testing | R. Osamura |
10:15 - 10:30 AM | Break | |
10:30 - 11:30 AM | Lecture - LYMPH NODES | P. Vielh |
11:30 - 12:00 PM | Unknown case discussion - Lymph Nodes | P. Vielh |
12:00 - 01:00 PM | Lunch break | |
01:00 - 02:00 PM | Lecture - NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS | R. Osamura |
02:00 - 03:00 PM | Lecture - SEROUS CAVITY EFFUSIONS | S. Ali |
03:00 - 03:15 PM | Break | |
03:15 - 03:45 PM | IAC - History and Achievements | R. Osamura, F. Schmitt |
03:45 - 04:30 PM | Lecture - LIVER | S. Ali |
04:30 - 05:00 PM | Unwind with the speakers | All faculty |
DAY 3 Saturday 9. February 2019 | ||
08:00 - 09:00 AM | Lecture - PANCREAS | S. Ali |
09:00 - 09:30 AM | Unknown case discussion - Pancreas | S.Ali |
09:30 - 10:15 AM | Lecture - SOFT TISSUE AND BONE | D. Mody |
10:15 - 10:30 AM | Break | |
10:30 - 11:30 AM | Lecture - ROLE OF HPV AND ANCILLARY TESTING IN GYNECOLOGIC CYTOLOGY: FROM PRIMARY SCREENING TO MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE |
D. Mody |
11:30 - 12:00 | Lecture - GYN - PATTERNS AND PITFALLS - SQUAMOUS LESIONS | G. Negri |
12:00 - 01:00 PM | Lunch break | |
01:00 - 02:00 PM | Lecture - GYN - PATTERNS AND PITFALLS - GLANDULAR LESIONS | D. Mody |
02:00 - 03:00 PM | Unknown case discussion - Gyn Cytology | D. Mody and G. Negri |
03:00 - 03:15 PM | Break | |
03:15 - 04:15 PM | "Beyond all limits" - some unforgettable cyto cases | S. Ali and E. D. Rossi |
04:15 - 04:30 PM | Final Question and Answer session | |
04:30 PM | Tutorial concludes |