Schedule Summary

Companion Society Meetings

View Session American Association of Neuropathologists

View Session Endocrine Pathology Society

View Session International Society of Urological Pathology

View Session Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology

View Session Pulmonary Pathology Society

View Session Association for Pathology Informatics

Special Courses

View Session Residents Workshop: Genomic Medicine for Pathologists

View Session Residents Workshop: Leadership, Collaboration and Change in Health Care

Companion Society Meetings

View Session College of American Pathologists

View Session Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists

View Session Binford-Dammin Society of Infectious Disease Pathologists

View Session Hans Popper Hepatopathology Society

View Session Renal Pathology Society

View Session Society for Cardiovascular Pathology

View Session Society for Ultrastructural Pathology

View Session American Association of Ocular Oncologists and Pathologists

View Session American Society for Investigative Pathology

View Session Rodger C. Haggitt Gastrointestinal Pathology Society

View Session International Society of Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology

View Session International Society of Gynecological Pathologists

View Session North American Society of Head and Neck Pathology

View Session Paleopathology Club

View Session Society for Hematopathology

View Session ASCP in collaboration with the APF

View Session History of Pathology Society

View Session American Society of Dermatopathology

View Session Association for Molecular Pathology

View Session American Society for Cytopathology

View Session International Society of Breast Pathology

Evening Specialty Conferences

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Housestaff

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Pediatric Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Pulmonary Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Renal Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Gynecologic Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Ophthalmic Pathology

Evening Specialty Conferences

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Cardiovascular Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Surgical Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Infectious Disease Pathology

Hot Topics

View Session Hot Topics in Pathology 01-Hematopathology

Interactive Microscopy

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Unusual and Problem Cases in Head and Neck Cytopathology

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Pathology of Common Interstitial Lung Diseases - The Essentials for Practicing Pathologists

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Fatty Tumors of the Retroperitoneum

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Diagnostic Challenges in Cutaneous Soft Tissue Tumors

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Tumor and Tumor-like Proliferations of the Spleen

View Session Interactive Microscopy:Surgical Pathology of Pancreatobiliary Tract

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Uncommon Types of Invasive Mammary Carcinoma

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Look at that Bug! Interesting Infectious Disease Cases

View Session Interactive Microscopy:Interesting Lesions in Patients with Testicular Neoplasms

View Session Interactive Microscopy: When and How to Use Molecular Studies in the Diagnosis of Melanocytic Lesions

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Correlation of Tumorous and Non-Tumorous Conditions of Bones and Joints with Clinical Imaging: How does the Pathology Create hte Imaging Features and What You Need to Know About Them

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Mesenchymal Tumors of the Breast: A Conceptual Framework for the Practicing Pathologist

Poster Sessions

View Session Poster Presentations - Monday AM

View Session Poster Presentations - Monday PM

Practice Changers

View Session Practice Changers-Pathologists in Gross Anatomy

View Session Practice Changers-Adverse Event Disclosure and Management for Pathologists: Where do We Stand Now?

View Session Practice Changers-Replacing Karyotyping with SNPM

View Session Practice Changers-Prostate Biopsy Billing

View Session Practice Changers-Facebook & Twitter: How Pathologists can Change Their Practice with Social Media

View Session Practice Changers-Wikis: A Gateway to Quick Pathology Information and Online Collaboration

View Session Practice Changers- Health Information Technology and Clinical Informatics

View Session Practice Changers- Workforce Issues in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Proffered Papers

View Session Proffered Papers Section A-Genitourinary Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section B - Breast Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section C - Cytopathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section D - Gastrointestinal Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section E - Gynecologic Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section F - Techniques

View Session Proffered Papers Section G - Pulmonary Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section H - Potpourri

View Session Proffered Papers Section A - Genitourinary Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section B - Pulmonary Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section C - Hematopathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section D - Breast Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section E - Kidney/Renal Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section F - Head and Neck Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section G - Quality Assurance

View Session Proffered Papers Section H - Endocrine Pathology

Special Courses

View Session Clinical Application of Next Generation Sequencing

View Session Tumor Immunology: Implications for TNM Staging and Therapeutics

Special Lectures

View Session Nathan Kaufman Timely Topics Lecture - Riffs on Future Path: The Fall of Paper, the Rise of Smarties and the Quest for Selfies

View Session Special Lecture - Hut Lung: A Poignant Portrait

Evening Specialty Conferences

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Head and Neck/Endocrine Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Liver Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Genitourinary Pathology

Hot Topics

View Session Hot Topics in Pathology 02-Molecular Pathology

Interactive Microscopy

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Glioma Diagnosis-2016: What Pathologists Need to Know

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Diagnostic Pitfalls in Prostate Pathology

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Sneaky Cancers and Their Mimics

View Session Interactive Microscopy: An Approach to Problematic Vascular Tumors: Benign, Borderline, Malignant and Pseudomalignant

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Practical Approach to Papillary Problems and Other Dilemmas in Breast Core Needle Biopsy Interpretation

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Crazy Gynecologic Acronyms (LMP, SBT, STIC, TILT and STIL): A Review of Challenging Uterine Adnexal Neoplasms

View Session Interactive Microscopy: The Well Differentiated Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck: A Practical Approach to Biopsy Interpretation

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Endometrial Pathology - Selected Challenging and Informative Cases

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Sneaky GI Biopsies with Hidden Diagnoses: Lessons in Applying a Systematic Approach

View Session Interactive Microscopy: #GIDeadliestCatch: Practical Approaches to Trending Topics in GI Pathology

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Frozen Section in Ovarian and Peritoneal Lesions: Challenges and Controversies

View Session Interactive Microscopy: High Risk Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers: Lessons from UV-Drenched New Zealand

Poster Sessions

View Session Poster Presentations - Tuesday AM

View Session Poster Presentations - Tuesday PM

Practice Changers

View Session Practice Changers- 3D Printed Microscopy and Alternatives to Glass Slide Pathology

View Session Practice Changers - Novel Simple Method of Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded Cell Block Preparation of Cytology Specimens

View Session Practice Changers-Disclosing Harmful Pathology Errors to Colleagues

Proffered Papers

View Session Proffered Papers Section A - Genitourinary Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section B - Breast Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section C - Hematopathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section D - Gastrointestinal Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section E - Gynecologic Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section F - Cytopathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section G - Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section H - Liver Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section A - Informatics

View Session Proffered Papers Section B - Autopsy

View Session Proffered Papers Section C - Neuropathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section D - Gastrointestinal Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section E - Dermatopathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section F - Pancreas and Biliary Tree Pathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section G - Hematopathology

View Session Proffered Papers Section H - Pathobiology

Special Courses

View Session Molecular Diagnostic and Genomic Applications in Cancer: A Primer for the Pathologist

Special Lectures

View Session Maude Abbott Lecture - The Essential Role of the Pathologist in Guiding Management of Patients with Breast Cancer: From Morphology to Molecules

Evening Specialty Conferences

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Neuropathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Cytopathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Hematopathology

Hot Topics

View Session Hot Topics in Pathology 03-Genitourinary

Long Course

View Session Long Course: Diagnosing Distinctive Lesions of the Head and Neck

Poster Sessions

View Session Poster Presentations - Wednesday AM

View Session Poster Presentations - Wednesday PM

Short Courses

View Session SC05-The Nerve Of Some Nerve Sheath Tumors! A Practical Approach To Common Problems In Surgical Pathology

View Session SC11-Contemporary Cardiovascular Pathology from Bench to Bedside: How Emerging Ancillary Tools are Transforming the Field

View Session SC22 Practical Guide to Error Reduction, Effective Communication, and Damage Control in Surgical Pathology

View Session SC25-Colorectal Dysplasia in IBD: Diagnosis, Implications and Pitfalls

View Session SC30-Diagnosis of Renal Neoplasms Using Integrated Histologic, Cytologic and Molecular Approaches in the Era of Precision Medicine

View Session SC31-Doing More with Less: A Cytology-Histology Correlation of Pulmonary Masses

View Session SC36-Inherited Gynecologic Cancer Syndromes - Pathologically and Clinically Based Risk Assessment and Genetic Counseling: What every practicing pathologist should know

View Session SC45-Problematic Ductal Proliferations of the Breast

View Session SC55-A Practical Approach to Infectious Disease Pathology

View Session SC04-Autopsy in the 21st Century: An Update for Pathologists Performing Hospital Autopsies Today

View Session SC18-Diagnostic Criteria of The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology

View Session SC33-Ovarian Carcinoma: An Update On Histotype Diagnosis, Primary Site Assignment, And Staging

View Session SC39-Bone Marrow Manifestations of Systemic Disease

View Session SC43-Medical Liver Biopsies: Translating Morphologic Patterns Into Meaningful Pathology Reports

View Session SC59-Occupationally Related Pleural and Pulmonary Disorders in the 21st Century: Challenges, Pitfalls and No-Nos

View Session SC62-Algorithmic Approach to Diagnosis of Inflammatory Disorders of the GI Tract

Evening Specialty Conferences

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Gastrointestinal Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Breast Pathology

View Session Evening Specialty Conference - Dermatopathology

Hot Topics

View Session Hot Topics in Pathology 04-Gastrointestinal

Interactive Microscopy

View Session Interactive Microscopy: An Approach to Intraoperative Consultation in Neuropathology

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Medical Liver Biopsies - How to Stay Out of Trouble

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Diagnostic Issues in DLBCL: A 2016 Perspective

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Twists in Liver Pathology: Unsuspected Findings that Changed Everything

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Diagnostic Dilemmas in Skin Adnexal Tumour Pathology

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Mesenchymal Tumors of the Uterus: An Update in Classification, Immunostains, and Differential Diagnosis

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Pitfalls in Effusion Cytology: The Usual, the Unusual and the Mimickers

View Session Interactive Microscopy: GI Biopsy Interpretation in Modern Medicine: Drugs, Dysplasia and Other Dilemmas

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Don’t Be Duped!: Look-alikes in Genitourinary Pathology

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Application of The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytopathology on Liquid-Based Preparations

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Common Diagnostic Dilemmas in Urinary Bladder Pathology

View Session Interactive Microscopy: Neoplastic Lung Disease

Short Courses

View Session SC06-Diagnostic Dilemma in Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Bone Pathology

View Session SC08-The Pathologists Role in Guiding Breast Cancer Treatment in the Era of Neoadjuvant Therapy

View Session SC10-Diagnostic Challenges in Prostate Pathology

View Session SC16-Pathology of the Previable Fetus and Stillborn Infant for the General Pathologist

View Session SC20-Challenging Cases in Thyroid Cytopathology: How Can Ultrasound Findings and Molecular Tests Help?

View Session SC21-Important Aspects of Skin Adnexal Tumor Pathology

View Session SC28-Pulmonary Infections: Morphologic And Molecular Tips For The Surgical Pathologist

View Session SC32-Predictive Biomarkers: Lessons from Clinical Trials

View Session SC37-Head and Neck Pathology in the Human Papillomavirus Era: A Crash Course

View Session SC40-Hematolymphoid Lesions at the Borderline Between Benign and Malignant - Finding Your Way Out of Uncertainty

View Session SC46-Open Confession is Good for the Soul: Memorable Mistakes and What We’ve Learned

View Session SC50-Clinical Realities of Next-Generation Sequencing

View Session SC56-Nerve and Muscle Biopsies: A Patient-Centered Approach for the General Pathologist

View Session SC03-Uses and Limitations of Immunohistochemistry and other Adjunctive Studies in Breast Pathology

View Session SC07-It’s not as Bad as it Looks: Look-Alike Lesions in Surgical Neuropathology

View Session SC12-Medical Renal Pathology for the General Surgical Pathologist

View Session SC14-Biopsies of Mediastinal Lesions: Challenges, Pitfalls and Practical Tips

View Session SC17-Trapdoors in Testicular Pathology

View Session SC19-Melanocytic Lesions: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis, Adjunctive Molecular Studies and Appropriate Therapy/Management

View Session SC23-Surgical and Molecular Pathology of Thyroid Neoplasia

View Session SC26-Colonic Polyps - Daily Problems Only Pathologists Understand

View Session SC35-Going with the Flow of Bile: An Update on Tumors of the Liver, Bile Ducts and Gallbladder

View Session SC41-Expanding the Differential Diagnosis in Urologic Pathology: Controversies and New Entities

View Session SC42-Difficult Diagnoses in Pediatric Hematopathology

View Session SC47-Late Intrauterine Demise: Placental and Fetal Postmortem Pathology

View Session SC54-Practical Informatics Solutions for Anatomic Pathology Quality Management

Short Courses

View Session SC02-Striving for Excellence: Leveraging CLIA Accreditation, ISO 15189 and Lean for Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Laboratories

View Session SC09-Recent Developments in Heart and Lung Transplant Pathology: Navigating the Shifting Sands

View Session SC15-Practical Ocular Pathology for Pathologists

View Session SC24 -Bacterial Infection and the Kidney: Diagnostic Difficulties in Kidney Biopsies

View Session SC27-A Pattern-Based Approach to the Diagnosis of Soft Tissue Tumors

View Session SC29-Pathology in the Era of Genomic Medicine: New Frontiers and New Challenges

View Session SC34-Non-Invasive Nightmares in Breast Pathology

View Session SC44-Endocrine Tumor Board: Clinicopathological Correlations in Endocrine Pathology

View Session SC52-Difficult Endometrial Biopsies: Malignancy, Mimics, Molecular and Mishaps

View Session SC53- Problems, Pitfalls and an Integrated Approach to Lymphoproliferative Disorders in the Skin

View Session SC38-Common Diagnostic Dilemmas in Head and Neck Pathology: Pitfalls, Pearls and Clinical Insights

View Session SC48-Problematic Areas in the Pathology of the Uterine Cervix

View Session SC49-Interstitial Lung Disease: What Your Clinician Wants to Know

View Session SC51-High Yield Urological Pathology: Common and Important Diagnoses Not To Be Missed in Daily Practice

View Session SC57-Diagnosis of Challenging Plasma Cell Neoplasms

View Session SC58-Second Opinions and Discrepancies in Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Cytology: An Interactive Approach to Diagnostic Work-up

View Session SC60-Practical Statistics for Pathologists: Case-based Instruction with Methods