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At a glance | Detailed program |
Keynote Plenary speakers
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Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology
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May 28, 2007 (Mon)
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1030 - 1300
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From benign to malignant : The spectrum of vascular neoplasia
Andrea Deyrup, USA
Soft tissue sarcomas of childhood : A practical diagnostic approach
Joseph Khoury, USA
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1400 - 1530
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Osteosarcoma : A clinicopathologic overview
Yasuaki Nakashima, Japan
Case studies for cartilaginous tumors
Yasuaki Nakashima, Japan
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1530 - 1730
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Slide Seminar
Joseph Khoury, USA
Victor Lee, Singapore
Yongkoo Park, Korea
Eiichi Konishi, Japan
Xiongzeng Zhu / Shuyi Wang, China
Dr Alpha Tsui, Australia
Kesavan Sittampalam, Singapore
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Breast Pathology
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May 29, 2007 (Tue)
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0920 -1000
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Plenary Lecture :
Changing concepts in the classification of invasive breast cancer
Ian Ellis, UK
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1030 - 1300
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Symposium : Recent Advances in Breast Pathology
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1030 -1115
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Ian Ellis, UK
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1115 -1200
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Advances in the molecular classification of breast cancer : Implications for the diagnostic pathologist
Jorge Reis Filhos, UK
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1200 -1220
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Gary Tse, Hong Kong
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1220 -1240
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Thomas Putti, Singapore
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1240 -1300
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Puay Hoon Tan, Singapore
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1300 - 1400
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Meet-The-Expert Session
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1400 - 1730
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Slide Seminar
Gary Tse, Hong Kong
Helenice Gobbi, Brazil
Takuya Moriya, Japan
Imam Ashraf, USA
Benjaporn Chaiwun, Thailand
Shu Ichihara, Japan
Bernard Ho, Singapore
Thomas Putti, Singapore
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Cytopathology
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May 28, 2007 (Mon)
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1030 -1100
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Respiratory cytology
Richard M DeMay, USA
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1100 -1130
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The FNA biopsy diagnosis of breast papillomas
Andrew Field, Australia
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1130 -1200
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EUS / FNA : Pancreas and beyond
Bastiaan de Boer, Australia
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1200 -1230 |
The cytological presentation of glandular lesions of the cervix: adenocarcinoma in situ and endocervical adenocarcinoma
Marion Saville, Australia
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1230 - 1330
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Concurrent Symposia
ROOM 1: FNA CYTOLOGY OF HEAD AND NECK
FNA of salivary glands
Jacqueline Hwang, Singapore
Cytological distinction of Hurthle cell lesions of the thyroid
M Priyanthi Kumarasinghe, Singapore
ROOM 2: FNA CYTOLOGY OF LIVER AND THORAX
FNA biopsy of focal liver masses : Glandular lesions and their mimics
Aileen Wee, Singapore
FNA of deep-seated thoracic lesions
Qasim Ahmed, Pakistan
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1400 - 1530
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Concurrent Symposia
ROOM 1: FNA CYTOLOGY OF BREAST
An approach to FNAB of proliferative lesions
Andrew Field, Australia
Problematic cases in FNA breast
Benjaporn Chaiwun, Thailand
FNA cytology of unusual breast tumors
Gary Tse, Hong Kong
ROOM 2: CERVICAL CYTOLOGY
Cancer cervical screening in female sex workers: Comparison of different modalities
Samreung Rangdaeng, Thailand
Hyperchromatic crowded groups: Pitfalls in pap test interpretation.
Richard M DeMay, USA
Borderline squamous lesions
Alexander R Chang, Singapore
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1600 - 1700
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Concurrent Symposia
ROOM 1: FNA CYTOLOGY OF SOFT TISSUE / EXFOLIATIVE CYTOLOGY
FNA cytology of soft tissue lesions
Arvind Rajwanshi, India
Pitfalls and challenges of effusion cytology
Grace Yang, USA
ROOM 2: FNA CYTOLOGY OF PANCREAS
Availability of cytological diagnosis in pancreatic disease
Zenya Naito, Japan
FNA of the pancreas
Niraj Jhala, USA
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1700 - 1745
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Papanicolaou Society Lecture:
The impact of HPV vaccination on the national cervical screening program: The australian perspective
Marion Saville, Australia
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Dermatopathology
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May 31, 2007 (Thu)
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0830 - 0915
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Parasitic and tropical diseases with skin manifestations
Sujatha Fernando, Australia
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0930 - 1000
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Slide Seminar
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1000 - 1030
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Coffee / Tea Break
Sujatha Fernando, Australia
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1030 - 1300
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Slide Seminar
Suat Hoon Tan, Singapore
Yoke Chin Giam, Singapore
Joyce Siong See Lee, Singapore
Chee Seng Sim, Singapore
Nicholas Seng Geok Goh, Singapore
M Priyanthi Kumarasinghe, Singapore
Yoke Sun Lee, Singapore
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1300 - 1315
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Closing remark
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Gastrointestinal Pathology
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May 29, 2007 (Tue)
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0840 - 0920
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Plenary lecture :
Gastritis when it is not Helicobacter pylori related
Gregory Lauwers, USA
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1400 - 1430
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Esophagitis from A to Z line
Joel K Greenson, USA
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1430 - 1500
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Gastric polyps : Diagnosis and therapeutic issues
Gregory Lauwers, USA
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1500 - 1530
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The pathology of malabsorption : How not to sprue up a small bowel biopsy
Joel K Greenson, USA
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1600 - 1630
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Pancreatic cystic neoplasms : An update
Gregory Lauwers, USA
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1630 - 1700
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Spindle cell lesions of the GI tract
Elizabeth Montgomery, USA
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1700 - 1730
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New methods of "visualizing" gastric cancer and its precursor lesions
Ming Teh, Singapore
Endoscopic resection of gastric lesions - pathologist's role
M Priyanthi Kumarasinghe, Singapore
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May 31, 2007 (Thu)
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0830 - 0915
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Barrett's Esophagus : Diagnostic issues and preneoplastic lesions
Robert Odze, USA
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0915 -1000
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Non-inflammatory vascular lesions of the GI tract
Karel Geboes, Belgium
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1030 -1130
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Colorectal hyperplastic polyposis
Jinru Shia, USA
Widening the spectrum of microscopic colitis
Manuel Salto-Tellez, Singapore
Tuberculosis VS Crohn's disease : A dilemma of the asian-pathologists
Janaki Hewavisenthi, Sri Lanka
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1130 -1215
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What is colitis? Infections and IBD
Karel Geboes, Belgium
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1215 -1300
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Diagnostically difficult polyps of the GI tract
Robert Odze, USA
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Gynecologic Pathology
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May 30, 2007 (Wed)
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0900 - 1000
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Plenary lecture :
Endometrial carcinoma : Pathology and genetics
Jaime Prat, Spain
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1030 -1100
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Precursor lesions of Type II endometrial cancer
Wenxin Zheng, USA
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1100 -1140
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Endometrial carcinoma: Conventional pathology and prognostic factors
Jaime Prat, Spain
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1140 -1220
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Recent advances in the pathology of the endocervix
Michael Wells, UK
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1220 -1300
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Serous borderline tumors and carcinomas of the ovary: Conventional pathology, molecular biology and management
Teri A Longacre, USA
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1300 - 1400
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Meet-The-Expert Session
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1400 - 1530
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Slide Seminar
Jaime Prat, Spain
Teri A Longacre, USA
Michael Wells, UK
Philip Ip, Hong Kong
Sung Hock Chew, Singapore
Soo Kim Lim-Tan, Singapore
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1600 -1730
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Non-serous borderline tumors of the ovary
Teri A Longacre, USA
Mesenchymal tumors of the uterus
Jaime Prat, Spain
Gestational trophoblastic disease
Michael Wells, UK
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Hematolymphoid Pathology
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May 30, 2007 (Wed)
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1030 - 1300
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Slide seminar
Wayne Tam, USA
Suat Cheng Peh, Malaysia
Kojo S J Elenitoba-Johnson, USA
Megan Lim, USA
Leonard Tan, Singapore
Tony Lim, Singapore
Siok Bian Ng, Singapore
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1400 -1430
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A practical approach to the understanding and diagnostic application of the current WHO lymphoma classification
Leonard Tan, Singapore
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1430 -1500
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Pitfalls in the diagnosis of lymphoma
Wayne Tam, USA
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1500 -1530
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B cell lymphomas and Hodgkin lymphomas : Recent advances and current concepts
Suat Cheng Peh, Malaysia
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1600 -1630
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T cell lymphomas : Recent advances and current concepts
Kojo S J Elenitoba-Johnson, USA
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1630 -1700
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NK cell lymphomas and leukemias
Siok Bian Ng, Singapore
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1700 -1730
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Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder : Diversity in pathology and molecular genetics
Megan Lim, USA
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Hepatobiliary Pathology
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May 30, 2007 (Wed)
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0800 - 0840
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Plenary lecture :
Stem cells and ductular reaction in human livers
Neil D Theise, USA
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1030 - 1105
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Chronic hepatitis
Neil D Theise, USA
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1105 - 1125
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Autoimmune hepatitis
Neil D Theise, USA
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1125 - 1200
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Pathological Society Lecture:
Alcoholic liver disease : A new look at an old problem
Alastair D Burt, UK
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1200 - 1240
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Algorithmic approach to liver biopsy
Aileen Wee, Singapore
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1240 - 13.00
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Liver biopsy interpretation in the 21st century : Quality matters
Alastair D Burt, UK
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1400 - 1500
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Premalignant lesions of the liver
Neil D Theise, USA
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1500 - 1530
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Diagnosis of early hepatocellular carcinoma and role of immunohistochemistry
Neil D Theise, USA
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1600 - 1645
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Current perspectives in liver transplant pathology
Alastair D Burt, UK
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1645 - 1730
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Cholangiocarcinoma : A Southeast Asian perspective
Pichet Sampatanukul, Thailand
Pediatric liver diseases : What we can and cannot diagnose on the core biopsy
Jose Maria Co Avila, Philippines
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Infectious Diseases
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May 31, 2007 (Thu)
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0830 - 1000
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Infections and microbiology in patients with cancer.
Xiang-Yang Han, USA
The clinical impact of rapid detection of infectious pathogens
Phyllis Della-Latta, USA
Some of the great pandemics
Robin Cooke, Australia
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1000 - 1030
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Coffee / Tea Break
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1030 - 1300
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Molecular diagnosis of EBV related diseases
David Zhang, USA
Human papillomavirus genotyping
Belinda Yen-Lieberman, USA
Pathologic diagnosis of emerging infectious diseases associated with modern transportation and globalization
Wun-Ju Shieh, USA
Panel discussion
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Molecular Pathology Symposium
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May 28, 2007 (Mon)
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A PROVISIONAL PROGRAM AND IS SUBJECTED TO LAST MINUTE MINOR CHANGES.
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1030 - 1115
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Recent developments in molecular diagnostics and molecular predictive markers in cancer
Marc Ladanyi, USA
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1115 - 1135
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The use of molecular cytogenetics in pathology
Nathalie Wong, Hong Kong
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1135 - 1155
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The role of the pathologist in personalised medicine
Richie Soong, Singapore
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1155 - 1240
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TRARESA and DMOC : molecular pathology platforms
Manuel Salto-Tellez, Singapore
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1240 - 1300
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Epigenetic gene expression profiling to identify frequently silenced candidates
Irene OL Ng, Hong Kong
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1400 - 1445
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Molecular hematopathology (title to be confirmed)
Adam Bagg, USA
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1445 - 1500
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Mass spectrometry-based proteomics of malignant lymphoma
Megan Lim, USA
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1500 - 1515
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Molecular lineage analysis in lymphoma differential diagnosis
Leonard Tan, Singapore
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1515 - 1530
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Functional genomic and proteomic studies of follicular lymphoma transformation: a systems biologic approach
Kojo S. J. Elenitoba-Johnson, USA
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1600 - 1620
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EGFR mutations and targeted therapy in non-small cell lung cancer
M Wong, Hong Kong
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1620 - 1640
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EGFR mutation detection and SNP genotyping in 30 minutes : a novel new molecular diagnostic technology
Paul Cizdziel, Japan
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1640 - 1700
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Laboratory approach to molecular diagnosis of HbH disease in Hong Kong
J So, Hong Kong
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1700 - 1715
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Insights on molecular mechanisms in pigmented basal cell carcinoma, a predominant subtype in asian patients
Suat Hoon Tan, Singapore
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1715 - 1730
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Synovial sarcomas : molecular cytogenetic evaluation of p16INK4A gene deletion and phenotypic and genetic characterization of primary and xenotransplanted tumors
Manish M Subramaniam, Singapore
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May 29, 2007 (Tue)
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A PROVISIONAL PROGRAM AND IS SUBJECTED TO LAST MINUTE MINOR CHANGES.
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1030 - 1300
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Title to be confirmed
James Eshleman, USA
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1115 - 1135
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Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms for germline inheritance in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome
SY Leung, Hong Kong
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1135 - 1155
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Molecular pathology of gastrointestinal cancer using paraffin embedded tissue
Heike Grabsch, UK
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1155 - 1240
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The impact of molecular pathology in the 2007 WHO classification of CNS tumors
Ho Keung Ng, Hong Kong
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1240 - 1300
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Identification of common amplicons in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Kwok Wai Lo, Hong Kong
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1400 - 1440
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Diagnostic immunohistology - then and now
Anthony Leong, Australia
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1440 - 1500
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Molecular pathology of thyroid cancer : fact, fiction and fashion
Alfred Lam, Australia
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1500 - 1530
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The BRCA and estrogen receptor genes in breast cancer susceptibility
U S Khoo, Hong Kong
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1600 - 1620
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Loss of heterozygosity testing in paraffin tissue samples: pitfalls and challenges
Jennifer Hunt, USA
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1620 - 1640
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Diagnostic and therapeutic application of molecular pathology for neuroendocrine tumors
Bob Osamura, Japan
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1640 - 1700
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Raymond Lin
Title to be Confirmed
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1650 - 1710
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Rho GTPases - novel prognostic and diagnostic markers In tumour pathology
Benedict Yan, Singapore
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1710 - 1730
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Genetic alterations in asian prostate cancer
Kakoli Das, Singapore
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Neuropathology
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May 29, 2007 (Tue)
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1030 - 1115
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The 2007 WHO classification of CNS tumors
Ho Keung Ng, Hong Kong
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1115 -1200
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Relevance of genotypical characteristics of glial tumor entities
J M Kros, Holland
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1200 -1230
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Vasculogenesis in gliomas
Ping Pin Zheng, Holland
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1400 -1700
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Surgical and Autopsy Neuropathology Slide Seminar
Lee Cyn Ang, Canada
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Paediatric Pathology
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May 31, 2007 (Thu)
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0830 - 1000
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Seminar : Pediatric Pulmonary Pathology
- The relationship between congenital pulmonary airway malformation, pleuropulmonary blastoma and pediatric bronchioloalveolar carcinoma - Real or imaginary?
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia -1967 to 2007
- Other topics in pediatric pulmonary pathology
J Thomas Stocker, USA
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1030 - 1200 |
Slide Seminar
Bo Yee Ngan, Canada
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Pulmonary Pathology
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May 29, 2007 (Tue)
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0800 - 0840
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Plenary lecture :
Viral pandemics affecting the lung
William D Travis, USA
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1030 - 1110
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Adenocarcinoma : New concepts
William D Travis, USA
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1110 - 1120
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Adenocarcinomas of lung: An Osaka proposal for microscopic grading
Masanori Kitaichi, Japan
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1120 - 1200
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Neuroendocrine tumors
Sangho Cho, Korea
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1200 - 1245
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Pathologist's approach to rare lung tumors
Andrew Nicholson, UK
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1400 - 1500
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TBA
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1500 - 1730
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Slide Seminar
Yukio Nakatani, Japan
Kenzo Hiroshima, Japan
Sangho Cho, Korea
Khoon Leong Chuah, Singapore
Andrew Nicholson, UK
Masanori Kitaichi, Japan
Hankyeom Kim, Korea
Pek Yoon Chong, Singapore
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May 30, 2007 (Wed)
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1030 - 1115
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Interstitial lung disease : Adult and pediatric problems
William D Travis, USA
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1115 - 1145
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Histopathology of interstitial lung disease with introduction of a quantitative diagnostic method
Masanori Kitaichi, Japan
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1145 - 1215
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Pulmonary manifestations of systemic disease
Andrew Nicholson, UK
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1215 - 1245
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Pulmonary hypertension / Pulmonary vascular disease
Andrew Nicholson, UK
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1245 - 1300
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Questions & Answers
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Renal Pathology
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May 30, 2007 (Wed)
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1400 - 1445
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Singapore society of nephrology-kidney dialysis foundation lecture:
HIV and the kidneys in the HAART era
Dr Arthur H Cohen
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1445 - 1500
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Coffee / Tea Break
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1500 - 1730
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Slide seminar
Cases presented will encompass a spectrum of renal conditions including focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, various glomerulonephritides, and transplant pathology.
Faculty (slide seminar):
Dr Arthur H Cohen
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Dr Puay Hoon Tan
Department of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
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Urologic Pathology
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May 28, 2007 (Mon)
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0800 - 0845
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Plenary lecture :
Medico-legal issues for the pathologist : General issues with specific examples relating to genitourinary pathology
Jonathan I Epstein, USA
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1015 - 1245
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Symposium : Recent advances in urologic pathology
Moderators :
Puay Hoon Tan, Singapore
Liang Cheng, USA
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1015 - 1045
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Recent developments in the pathology of renal neoplasia
John Eble, USA
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1045 - 1115
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Pathogenetic diversity in testicular germ cell neoplasia
John Srigley, Canada
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1115 - 1145
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Staging of bladder cancer: Current perspectives and diagnostic challenges
Liang Cheng, USA
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1145 - 1215
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Current status of prognosis assessment for renal cell carcinoma
Brett Delahunt, New Zealand
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1215 - 1245
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Advances in prostate cancer in 2006
Jonathan I Epstein, USA
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1300 - 1400
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Meet-The-Expert Session
John Eble, John Srigley, Liang Cheng, Brett Delahunt, Jonathan I Epstein, Antonio Lopez-Beltran, Rodolfo Montironi
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1400 - 1745
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Genitourinary Seminar : Challenging cases in urologic pathology
Moderators :
Liang Cheng, USA
Thomas Thamboo, Singapore
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1400 - 1515
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Part A : My approach to difficult cases
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1400 -1420
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Testis
John Srigley, Canada
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1420 -1440
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Bladder : Morphologic variants of urothelial cancer
Antonio Lopez-Beltran, Spain
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1440 -1500
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Kidney : Spindle cell lesions
Puay Hoon Tan, Singapore
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1500 -1520
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Search for residual prostate cancer : My approach
Rodolfo Montironi, Italy
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1545 - 1745
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Part B : Case presentation
Ming Zhou, USA
Hemamali Samaratunga, Australia
Hironobu Sasano, Japan
Fernand M Lai, Hong Kong
Gheeyoung Choe, Korea
Chinchen Pan, Taiwan
Taizo Shiraishi, Japan
Hwai Liang Loh, Singapore
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