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- You need to register to the Congress in order to be able to sign up to these optional sessions.
- Click the button below to proceed the application. Be sure to read the following instructions on this page before applying.
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Onsite application is available at the venue.
Registration fee for optional sessions
| Workshops / Video microscopic tutorial | JPY 7,000 |
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| Meet the expert | JPY 5,000 |
Registration deadline
May 19 (Thu), 2016
| * | We will also accept registrations on-site if the seats are available. |
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Please note
- Optional session reservations will be confirmed on a first come first served basis; please remember that these sessions have limited number of seats.
- Participants purchasing 1 day tickets: they can ONLY reserve Workshops / Video Microscopy Tutorials / Meet the Expert Breakfasts which are held on the selected registration day. They cannot book optional sessions held on days not corresponding to their selected registration day.
- Tickets for each session will be issued on-site together with your name badge.
- We do not accept any cancellation under any circumstances.
List of the optional sessions
Workshops
- Workshop 1
- Electronic Image Enhancement for Better Micrographs
8:30-10:00, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Daniel F. Iyama-Kurtycz
- Workshop 2
- Glandular Lesions in Liquid-Based Pap Tests
10:30-12:00, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Rana S. Hoda
- Workshop 5
- Diagnostic Pitfalls in The Work Up of Efusions: The Real, The Pretender and The Mimicker
10:30-12:00, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Claire Michael
- Workshop 6
- Cytopathology of Infectious Diseases
14:10-15:40, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Walid E. Khalbuss
- Co-presenter:
- Pam Michelow
- Workshop 7
- What a Cytopathologist Should Know on Next Generation Sequencing
16:10-17:40, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Giancarlo Troncone
- Co-presenter:
- Gilda da Cunha Santos
- Workshop 8
- Lessons from the NHSCSP Audit of Invasive Cervical Cancer
8:30-10:00, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- John H. F. Smith
- Co-presenter:
- N Dudding
- Workshop 9
- Cervical Cytology - Challenging Squamous and Glandular Lesions
10:30-12:30, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Ritu Nayar
- Co-presenters:
- David C. Wilbur
- Donna K. Russell
- Workshop 10
- Cervicovaginal Cytology: Look-alikes
13:40-15:10, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Luigi Di Bonito
- Co-presenter:
- Giovanni Negri
- Workshop 11
- Molecular Diagnostics in Cytopathology Specimens
16:10-17:40, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Sinchita Roy Chowdhuri
- Co-presenter:
- Sharon B. Sams
- Workshop 12
- Descriptive Reporting Format for Endometrial Cytology, Clinical Usage
17:40-19:10, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Kenji Yanoh
- Co-presenters:
- Yasuo Hirai
- Yoshiaki Norimatsu
- Tomohiko Yamaguchi
- Azusa Hanada
- Workshop 13
- Thyroid Fine-needle Aspiration (FNA)
8:30-10:00, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Massimo Bongiovanni
- Workshop 14
- Thyroid Cytopathology with Histopathologic Correlations: A Practical Approach
13:40-15:10, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Syed Z. Ali
- Co-presenter:
- Justin A. Bishop
- Workshop 15
- Soft Tissue and Bone FNA
16:10-17:40, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Henryk A. Domanski
- Workshop 16
- Cell Block & Beyond: High Yield Goal-How To?
8:30-10:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Vinod B. Shidham
- Workshop 17
- Significance and Quality Control of Endometrial Cytology
10:30-12:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Yoshiaki Norimatsu
- Co-presenters:
- Kenji Yanoh
- Yasuo Hirai
- Tomohiko Yamaguchi
- Hirofumi Sakamoto
- Workshop 18
- Dysplasia in Biliary Tract Brushings of PSC-Patients
13:40-15:10, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Leena Krogerus
- Co-presenter:
- Johanna Arola
- Workshop 19
- Look-a-likes in LBC
16:10-17:40, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Minaxi Sharad Desai
- Workshop 20
- Urinary Cytopathology: An Update on Terminology, Morhology and Clinical Management
17:40-19:10, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Christopher Vanden Bussche
- Co-presenter:
- Ashish Chandra
- Workshop 21
- Lymph Node Fine Needle Cytology
8:30-10:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Pio Zeppa
- Co-presenter:
- Gilda da Cunha Santos
- Workshop 22
- A Practical Pattern Based Diagnostic Approach to Salivary Gland Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology
10:30-12:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Longwen Chen
- Co-presenter:
- Matthew A. Zarka
- Workshop 24
- Pancreas Cytology Made Simple Using an Algorithmic Approach
16:10-17:40, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Nirag C. Jhala
- Co-presenter:
- Darshana Jhala
- Workshop 25
- Directly Sampled Endometrial Cytology (Conventional and Liquid-based Endometrial Cytology)
17:40-19:10, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Yuko Sugiyama
- Co-presenter:
- Kyoko Komatsu
- Workshop 26
- Molecular Cytopathology - Pre-analytical and Technical Requirements for Molecular Testing Using Cytological Samples
8:00-9:30, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Gilda da Cunha Santos
- Co-presenters:
- Giancarlo Troncone
- Claudio Bellevicine
- Workshop 27
- NSCLC Subtyping and Predictive Molecular Marker Analyses
9:30-11:00, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Lukas Bubendorf
- Workshop 28
- Breast FNAC with an Emphasis on Papillary Lesions
11:20-12:50, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Torill Sauer
- Workshop 29
- Borderline (Atypical) Squamous Cells as an Inevitable Feature of Cervical Cytology
8:00-9:30, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Amanda Herbert
- Workshop 30
- FNA in Thyroid
9:30-11:00, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa
- Co-presenters:
- Miyoko Higuchi
- Ayana Suzuki
- Workshop 31
- Whole Slide Imaging (WSI) and Cytology: Advantages and Drawbacks with Live Demonstration
11:20-12:50, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Walid E. Khalbuss
- Co-presenter:
- Daniel F. Iyama-Kurtycz
Video Microscopy Tutorials
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 1
- THINPREP CERVICAL CYTOLOGY: Challenging Cases with Histologic Correlation and Clinical Management
8:30-10:00, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Christine Bergeron
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 2
- Cytology of EUS-FNA of the Pancreas
10:30-12:00, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Barbara A. Centeno
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 3
- FNAB of Lymph Nodes: The Diagnosis of Lymphoma, the Role of Core Biopsies and Ancillary Tests
13:40-15:10, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Andrew S. Field
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 4
- Atypia in Urine Cytology: What Should and Shouldn't be Reported as Atypical and Why?
15:20-16:50, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Eva M. Wojcik
- Co-presenter:
- Güliz A. Barkan
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 5
- Upper Urinary Tract Neoplasia: Cytomorphology and Interpretation in Clinical Context
17:00-18:30, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Ashish Chandra
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 6
- A Walk Around the Block
8:30-10:00, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Donna K. Russell
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 7
- The Problems of ASC-US, AGUS and Metaplasia in Gynecologic Cytopathology
10:30-12:00, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Daniel F. Iyama-Kurtycz
- Co-presenter:
- Darshana Shala
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 8
- Diagnosing Lymphomas Using Multiparameter Approach
13:40-15:10, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Nancy P. Caraway
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 9
- Colposcopy and Cytopathology
16:10-17:40, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Masatsugu Ueda
- Co-presenters:
- Tetsuya Muroya
- Toshitada Ogasawara
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 10
- Directly Sampled Endometrial Cytology for Endometrial Cancer Screening
17:40-19:10, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Yuko Sugiyama
- Co-presenters:
- Kyoko Komatsu
- Junzo Fujiyama
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 11
- Cervical Cytology in a Multidisciplinary Setting
8:30-10:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Amanda Herbert
- Co-presenter:
- Jaroslava Duskova
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 12
- Useful Molecular Cell Biological Techniques for Cytology
10:30-12:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Kyoko Komatsu
- Co-presenters:
- Yoko Nakanishi
- Shinobu Masuda
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 13
- The LAST Project - Polishing the Gold Standard
13:40-15:10, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Teresa M. Darragh
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 15
- Glandular Lesions in Cervicovaginal Cytology as Seen on Conventionals, Thinprep and Surepath Preparations
17:40-19:10, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Dina R. Mody
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 16
- Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Liquid-Based Techniques
8:00-9:30, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Beatrix Cochand-Priollet
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 17
- New Method to Restore Fading Papanicolaou Specimen Using an Optical Clearing Agentx
9:30-11:00, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Kiyotada Washiya
- Video Microscopy Tutorial 18
- Pulmonary Cytology: Diagnostic Challenges and Optimal Use of Immunocytochemical Stains
11:20-12:50, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Hormoz Ehya
Meet the Experts
- Meet the Expert 1
- Endocervical Glandular Lesions Showing Gastric Differentiation: Morphologic Spectrum and Concepts
7:00-8:00, May 29, 2016
- Presenter:
- Yoshiki Mikami
- Meet the Expert 2
- Intraoperative Cytology: An Old Technique for a New Era
7:00-8:00, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Steven G. Silverberg
- Meet the Expert 3
- Detection and Treatment of Pre-invasive Diseases of the Cervix
-With Special Reference to Colposcopy, Cytology and Laser Therapy-
7:00-8:00, May 30, 2016
- Presenter:
- Masatsugu Ueda
- Meet the Expert 4
- Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms(PNEN): Pathology, Cytology and Genomics update
7:00-8:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- Robert Y. Osamura
- Meet the Expert 5
- Questions about Digital Pathology, Cytology Automation, and Routine Morphologic Interpretation
7:00-8:00, May 31, 2016
- Presenter:
- David C. Wilbur
- Meet the Expert 6
- Ten Tips for IAC Exam Success
7:00-8:00, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Shirley E. Greening
- Meet the Expert 7
- Thyroid Cytopathology: Advantages, Limitations and Pitfalls
7:00-8:00, June 1, 2016
- Presenter:
- Philippe Vielh
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