COMPANION MEETINGS

College of American Pathologists




  Sunday, March 18, 2012 — 8:30 a.m.  
  • Bridging the Divide Between Molecular and Surgical Pathology
  Moderators: Terence J. Colgan, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada and Jennifer L. Hunt, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR

Introduction - Terence J. Colgan, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada and Jennifer L. Hunt, University of Arkansas Medical Center, Little Rock, AR
Pre—analytic Variables in Molecular Testing - Philip A. Branton, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site — Is Gene Expression Profiling the Way to Go - Federico A. Monzon, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Choosing the Right Molecular Test — Lessons from Colorectal Carcinoma - Alyssa M. Krasinskas, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Genetic Profiling of Tumors for Systemic Therapy —Standard of Care or Passing Fad - Jorge Reis-Filho, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
The Present and Future Avalanche of Molecular Testing— Build it or Buy it? - Jeffrey A. Kant, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA