COMPANION MEETINGS

International Society of Urological Pathology




  Saturday, March 20, 2010 — 7:00 PM, Salon 2  
  • Hot Topics in Urological Pathology
  Moderators: Holger Moch, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and
Esther Oliva, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
  Disclosure: In accordance with ACCME guidelines regarding disclosure, the USCAP policy requires that faculty members who have a significant financial or other relationship with a commercial company, entity, or service (which will be discussed in this Symposium) must disclose this to attendees. The Academy also requires that speakers disclose any products that are not labeled for the use under discussion. The speakers listed below have indicated they have nothing to disclose.




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7:00  Introduction and President's Remarks - John Srigley, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
7:15  Handling and Staging Radical Prostatectomy Specimens: Recommendations from the 2009 ISUP Consensus Conference - Lars Egevad, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
7:50  Treatment Effects in the Prostate Including Those Associated with Emerging Focal Therapies - Andrew Evans, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada
8:25  Renal Tumors with Eosinophilic Cytoplasm: A Contemporary Approach to a Challenging Differential Diagnosis - Jesse McKenney, Stanford University Hospital, Stanford, CA
9:00  New Concepts and Entities in Penile Cancer Pathology - Elsa Velazquez, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
The topics for the symposium were determined by the President in consultation with the Executive Committee and the Annual Meeting Program Committee representing the general membership. The selection of topics takes into consideration previous companion meeting presentations, the needs of our society members and the general audience and recently answers in the field of genitourinary pathology.

The current program aims to transfer knowledge related to important and timely topics in urological pathology and also to provide a better understanding of diagnostic criteria and pathogenesis of genitourinary neoplasia. In each presentation there will be a discussion of pathological findings and recent scientific developments related to a breadth of uropathology topics. This will allow for improved accuracy in diagnosis and prognosis of genitourinary tract tumors.

The current program will cover recent advances and consensus developments in relationship to the staging and reporting of radical prostatectomy specimens and will provide guidelines to improve cancer pathology practice. Other topics will provide a specific updates on treatment effects related to the traditional and emerging therapies in prostate cancer, the diagnostic approach and differential diagnosis of difficult eosinophilic renal tumors and the new developments and concepts related to penile cancer.