REPORT ON DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY UPDATE AND JUNIOR ACADEMY - HCMC 2013 Prepared by Gary Tse Organized by AAPIAP Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital Dates: Dec 2-4, 2013 Venue: Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital Registration: Overall, the number of participants was about 150-170, from almost all provinces in Vietnam, including Ha Noi (Ha Noi Cancer Hospital); Thai Nguyen (Hightland of North Vietnam); Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, BinhDinh, Phu Yen, NhaTrang (provinces from Middle Vietnam); Can Tho, Ca Mau, Bac Lieu, TraVinh, Dong Nai, Vinh Long (provinces from South Vietnam, Mekong Delta); Ho Chi Minh city ( local hospitals and medical universities). There were about 120 pathologists, 20 surgeons, and 15 oncologists. http://www.giaiphaubenh.com/ Registration fee: This meeting was free of charge for local (Veitnamese) registrants, and there were two young Indonesian pathologists attended this meeting. Speakers and programs: Totally 10 speakers presented at this meeting 1. Syed Ali, Johns Hopkins University cytology, 2. Lars Egevad, Karolinska Institute uropathology, 3. Adrienne Flanagan, University College of London - soft tissue, 4. Lewis Hassell,Univ. of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - education and lab management, 5. Anais Malpica, MD Anderson Cancer Center - gyn pathology, 6. Shahid Pervez,Aga Khan University Hospital - molecular pathology, 7. AysegulSahin, MD Anderson Cancer Center - breast pathology, 8. PuayHoon Tan, Singapore General Hospital - breast pathology, 9. Gary Tse, Prince of Wales Hospital - breast pathology, 10. Eunsil Yu, Asan Medical Center - liver pathology. Program and selected photos are at the end of this document
Speakers Syed Ali, USA Lars Egevard, Sweden Adrienne Flanagen, UK Lewis Hassell, USA Anais Malpica, USA Shahid Pervez, Pakistan Aysegul Sahin, USA Pauy-Hoon Tan, Singapore Gray Tse, Hong Kong, China Eunsil Yu, Korea
The Diagnostic Pathology Update and Junior Academy - HCMC Meeting Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital, Vietnam FINAL PROGRAM Friday, 29 November 2013, Pathology Department 09:00-09:45 Monday, 2 December 2013, Hall D 08:00 08:45 Registration 08:45-09:00 Opening remark 09:00-09:45 Pathology of fibroepithelial lesions Dr Puay-Hoon Tan 09:45-10:30 Immunohistochemistry in differential diagnosis of breast lesions Dr Gary Tse 10:30-10:45 Tea Break 10:45-11:30 Breast cancer prognosis including molecular testing Dr Puay-Hoon Tan 11:30-12:15 The breast: Case presentation Dr Puay-Hoon Tan 12:15-13:15 Lunch 13:15-14:00 Cytology of thyroid Dr Syed Ali 14:00-14:45 Cytology of salivary glands Dr Syed Ali 14:45-15:00 Tea Break 15:00-15:45 Cytology of serous cavity effusion Dr Syed Ali 15:45-16:30 Cytology: Case presentation Dr Syed Ali 16:30-16:45 Tea Break 16:45-17:30 Lymphoma diagnosis made easy Dr Shahid Pervez 17:30-18:15 Modern Immunohistochemistry Dr Shahid Pervez 18:15 Photo taking and welcome dinner Tuesday, 3 December 2013, Hall D 08:00 08:45 Diagnosis of prostate cancer Dr Lars Egevad 08:45-09:30 Gleason grading Dr Lars Egevad 09:30-10:15 Pathology laboratory management issues made easy Dr Lewis Hassell 10:15-10:30 Tea Break 10:30-11:15 Pre-neoplastic lesions of the breast Dr Aysegul Sahin 11:15-12:00 In situ carcinomas of the breast and The Breast: Case presentation - Dr Aysegul Sahin 12:00-13:00 Lunch 13:00-13:45 Reporting soft tissue tumours - a practical approach I Dr Adrienne Flanagen
Tuesday, 3 December 2013, Hall D (Cont d) 14:45-15:30 Lecture on gynaecological pathology (topic to be confirmed) Dr Anais Malpica 15:30-16:15 Lecture on gynaecological pathology (topic to be confirmed) Dr Anais Malpica 16:15-16:30 Tea Break 16:30-17:15 Liver biopsy interpretation: differential diagnoses of hepatocellular nodular lesions Dr Eunsil Yu 17:15-18:00 Liver biopsy interpretation: differential diagnoses of hepatitis Dr Eunsil Yu Wednesday, 4 December 2013, Pathology Department 08:00 08:45 Digital Pathology Dr Lewis Hassell 08:45-09:30 Uropathology: Case presentation Dr Lars Egevad 09:30-10:15 Gynaecological pathology: Case presentation Dr Anais Malpica 10:15-10:30 Tea Break 10:30-11:15 The Breast: Case presentation Dr Gary Tse 11:15-12:00 Liver: Case presentation Dr Enusil Yu 12:00-12:45 Lunch 12:45-14:00 Soft tissue: Case presentation Dr Adrienne Flanagan 12:00-14:45 Surgical pathology slide presentation Dr Shahid Pervez 14:45-15:15 Tea Break 15:15-15:30 Surgical pathology slide presentation Dr Shahid Pervez 15:30-16:00 Surgical pathology slide presentation Dr Lewis Hassell
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