Join us Friday 1st April until Sunday, 3rd for the Sydney International Academy of Cytology Tutorial
The Sydney International Academy of Cytology Virtual Tutorial
Friday 1st – Sunday 3rd April 2022
Australia Eastern Daylight Time
Including an Update on the New and Revised Reporting Systems in Cytopathology and their Practical Application from April 1st to April 3rd, 2022.
Intensive tutorial using didactic lectures on the new reporting systems in lung, pancreaticobiliary, lymph nodes and soft tissue, and the revised systems in urine, thyroid and salivary gland, followed by case-based slide seminars demonstrating their practical application. There will also be lectures on molecular pathology applications in cytopathology and on HPV Primary Testing.
The tutorial is aimed at practicing pathologists, trainee pathologists and cytotechnologists. The tutorial will be run virtually, with most lectures delivered live and with interactive unknown case slide seminars and live Q&A. You will need your mobile phone and a QR code reader to input your response to the case slides.
Day 1
Friday, April 1st 2022 |
Subject |
Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
08:00 – 08:15 |
Welcome and Introduction |
IAC President Andrew Field |
08:15 – 10:30 |
Pancreas and the WHO System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytopathology |
Martha Pitman |
10:30 – 11:00 |
Break |
— |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Salivary Gland and the “Milan” Salivary Gland Reporting System |
Matthew Zarka |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch break |
— |
14:00 – 16:00 |
Breast and the IAC System for Reporting Breast Cytopathology |
Andrew Field |
16:00 – 16:39 |
Break |
— |
16:30 – 18:30 |
Molecular pathology and its Applications in Cytopathology |
Fernando Schmitt |
Day 2
Saturday, April 2nd 2022 |
Subject |
Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
08:30 – 10:30 |
Lymph Node and the WHO System for Reporting Lymph Node Cytopathology |
Andrew Field |
10:30 – 11:00 |
Break |
— |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Soft Tissue and the WHO System for Reporting Soft Tissue Cytopathology |
Leslie Dodd |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch break |
— |
14:00 – 16:00 |
Urine and the Paris System for Reporting Urine Cytopathology |
Lukas Bubendorf |
16:00 – 16:30 |
Break |
— |
16:30 – 18:30 |
Lung and the WHO System for Reporting Lung Cytopathology |
Fernando Schmitt |
Day 3
Sunday, April 3rd 2022 |
Subject |
Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
08:30 – 10:30 |
Gynaecological Cytopathology: Squamous lisions of cervix and pitfalls |
Michael Thrall |
10:30 – 11:00 |
Break |
— |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Gynaecological Cytopathology: Glandular lesions and pitfalls |
Michael Thrall |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch break |
— |
14:00 – 16:00 |
The Impact of HPV Vaccination and HPV Primary testing on Cervical Cancer Screening |
Marion Saville |
16:00 – 16:30 |
Break |
— |
16:30 – 18:30 |
Thyroid and the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology |
Massimo Bongiovanni |
18:30 |
Meeting close |
— |
Meeting Directors
Image |
Name |
Institution |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Andrew Field, MB BS (Hons) FRCPA, FIAC |
Andrew Field, MB BS (Hons) FRCPA, FIAC, University of NSW and Notre Dame University Medical Schools & St. Vincent´s Hospital |
Sydney, Australia |
|
Fernando Schmitt, MD, FIAC |
Molecular Pathology Unit, Medical Faculty, University of Porto |
Porto, Portugal |
