COURSE OUTLINE AND DAILY SCHEDULE


Friday - January 13th
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast for Registrants
8:00 - 8:30 Welcome, Announcements and Pre-Test
8:30 - 9:30 Breast: Focused problems with atypia and proliferative lesions; Triage using ER, PR, Her2-neu - Michael W. Stanley
9:30 - 10:30 Atypical Squamous Cells - Nomenclature, Morphology, and Methods for Appropriate Triage, including HPV Testing - David C. Wilbur
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:30 Atypical Glandular Cells - An Approach to Interpretation: Differential Diagnosis and Management Strategies - David C. Wilbur
Afternoon Free
Saturday - January 14th
7:15 - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast for Registrants
8:00 - 9:30 Diagnostic Dilemmas in Thyroid Aspiration - Celeste N. Powers
9:30 - 10:30 Differential Diagnosis and Problem Lesions in FNA of the Salivary Glands - William J. Frable
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:30 Liquid Base Preparations in Non-Gynecological Cytology: Problems and Pitfalls - Martha Pitman
12:30 - 1:45 Lunch
1:45 - 3:15 Endoscopic Ultrasound Procedures - Problems, pitfalls with EUS guided aspirations - Michael W. Stanley
3:15 - 3:45 Break
3:45 - 5:15 Liver/Pancreas - focused sessions on specific problem areas - Martha B. Pitman
5:30 - 7:00 Reception for Registrants and Accompanying Persons
Sunday - January 15th
7:15 - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast for Registrants
8:00 - 9:00 Urine Cytology: Challenges and Pitfalls - Tarik M. Elsheikh.
9:00 - 10:00 Pitfalls and Mimics in Respiratory Cytopathology - Celeste N. Powers
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 - 12:00 FNA of Metastases of Unknown Primary Site: An Algorithmic diagnostic approach utilizing cytomorphology and ancillary techniques - Tarik M. Elsheikh
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch
1:30 - 3:00 Medicolegal: Current Issues in Cytopathology Litigation - William Frable
3:00 - 3:30 Post Test