H O M E


8.30 • 10.30 AM - SHORT COURSE OR SLIDE SEMINAR

Room Marte
Gastro-intestinal Pathology . Short course
Infectious agents in digestive diseases:
In Situ detection and tissue reaction

Chaired by • Pierre Bedossa, Paris
                     Thomas Kirchner, Erlangen
 
  • EBV in GI-diseases
    Gerald Niedobitek, Erlangen

  • Diarrhea in immunodeficiency
    Justus Müller, Würzburg

  • Bacterial histiocytoses in the GI-tract
    Falko Fend, München

  • Infection-associated gastritis
    Thomas Kirchner, Erlangen

  • Virus and the liver: from virus A to G
    Pierre Bedossa, Paris

  • Infectious agent in liver transplant
    Valerie Paradis, Clichy
Room Venere
Cytopathology . Slide seminar
FNA cytology on paediatric oncology

Presented by • Fernando Schmitt, Porto
                         Lambert Skoog, Stockolm
                         Edneia Tani, Stockolm

                         Margarid Almeida, Portugal
                         Canan Ersoz, Turkey
                         Isabelle Salmon, Belgium
                         Philippe Vielh, France
                         Lisa Walaas, Norway
                         Pio Zeppa, Italy
Room Giove
Cardio-vascular Pathology . Short course
The surgical pathology of cardiovascular disease

Chaired by • Anton E. Becker, Amsterdam
 
  • The differential diagnosis of intracardiac masses
    Gaetano Tiene, Padua

  • How to diagnose cranial arteritis?
    David Poller, Portsmouth

  • Endomyocardial biopsies. Is there a role?
    Fiorella Calabrese, Padua

  • Small vessel vasculitis
    Patrick Gallagher, Southampton
10.30 • 11.00 AM
BREAK
11.00 AM • 12.45 PM
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Room Marte
Gastro-intestinal Pathology . Communications
Chaired by • Thomas Kirchner, Erlangen
                     Pierre Bedossa, Paris
Room Venere
Cytophatology and Soft Tissue . Communications
Chaired by • Fernando Schmitt, Porto
                     Giovannino Massarelli, Sassari
                     Paolo della Palma, Trento
Room Giove
Cardio-vascular Pathology. Communications
Chaired by • Anton E. Becker, Amsterdam
                     Gaetano Thiene, Padua

12.45 • 1.45 PM
LUNCH - POSTER SESSION 2

Posters will be on display this day only
Gynecopathology
Gastro Intestinal Pathology
Head & Neck Pathology

1.45 • 3.45 PM - SHORT COURSE OR SYMPOSIUM OR SLIDE SEMINAR

Room Marte
Gynecologic Pathology. Short course
News in gynecopathology

Chaired by • Manfred Dietel, Berlin
                     Efthimios Sivridis, Alexandroupolis
 
  • Non-epithelial ovarian tumors - an overview
    Steffen Hauptmann, Berlin

  • Discussion on New Concepts on the classification
    of endometrial hyperplasia
    Francisco Nogales, Granada and Sigurd Lax, Gaz

  • Recent advances in cervical pathology
    Micahel Wells, Sheffield
Room Venere

Soft Tissue Pathology . Symposium
Recent advances in mesenchymal tumors

Chaired by • Paolo Dei Tos, Treviso
                     Vito Ninfo, Padua

 
  • Recent advances in morphology of soft tissue tumors
    Antonio G. Nascimento, Rochester

  • Recent advances in immunohistochemistry
    of soft tissue tumors
    Angelo P. Dei Tos, Treviso

  • Recent advances in molecular pathology
    of soft tissue tumors
    Jean Michel Coindre, Bordeaux

  • Recent advances in pathology of bone tumors
    Pancras Hogendoorn, Leiden
Room Giove
Head & Neck Pathology . Slide seminar
On Head & Neck pathology

Chaired by • Nina Gale, Ljubljana
                         Pieter Slootweg, Utrecht

                          Silvana di Palma, Portsmouth
                          Nina Gale, Ljubljana
                          Michal Michal, Plzen
                          Madeleine Pfalz, Zuerich
                          Roderick Simpson, Exeter
                          Alena Skalova, Plzen
                          Pieter Slootweg, Utrecht
                          Nina Zidar, Ljubljana

3.45 • 4.15 PM
BREAK
4.15 • 6.00 PM
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Room Marte
Gynecologic Pathology . Communications
Chaired by • Manfred Dietel, Berlin
                     Efthimios Sivridis, Alexandroupolis
Room Giove
Head & Neck Pathology . Communications
Chaired by • Madeleine Pfaltz, Zurich
                     Roderick Simpson, Exeter
4.15 • 6.00 PM SPECIAL SESSION
Room Venere
Update on techniques for Pathologist
(Promoted by Dako Italian, and Olympus Italia and Novartis)

Chaired by • Gianni Bussolati, Turin
HER2 Testing. A complementary strategy using IHC and Fish techniques
Beth Gerard, Glostrup
Confocal microscopy: past and present
Dario Palazzoli, Segrate (Milan)
Role of pathologists in the diagnosis of GIST
Paolo Dei Tos, Treviso
 
Localization of Somatostatin receptor in endocrine tumor
Mauro Papotti, Turin


Saturday May 18 2002 ------------ Sunday May 19 2002 ------------ Tuesday 21 . 2002