Course on Thyroid Pathology

Dear Colleague,

We are pleased to invite you to the ”Course on Thyroid Pathology for Practicising Pathologists” that will be held in Paris (Sorbonne University) on June 26 and 27, 2014. The Course is very practical and the Faculty is composed by Profs Juan Rosai, Giovanni Tallini, Philippe Viehl and Manuel Sobrinho SimõesFor more information and registration please contact Doctor Philippe Viehl from Villejuif, France, at the following e-mail address (Philippe.VIELH@gustaveroussy.frPhilippe.VIELH@gustaveroussy.fr>).

Best regards,

Krasi Serguiva,

ESP admin

Program:

THYROID PATHOLOGY FOR THE PRACTISING PATHOLOGIST

Honorary director: R. Heimann (Brussels, Belgium)

Speakers:

J  Rosai (Milan, Italy)

M. Sobrinho-Simões (Porto, Portugal)

G. Tallini (Bologna, Italy)

Ph. Vielh (Villejuif, France)

Preliminary Program

Thursday, June  26,  2014

10.00 – 10.15AM       Welcome (Ph. Vielh)
10.15 – 11.00AM       Follicular patterned lesions including UMPs (J Rosai)
11.00 – 11.45AM       Sporadic and familial medullary carcinoma (G Tallini)
11.45 – 12.30AM       Slide Seminar (I) (J Rosai, Ph Vielh, G Tallini and M Sobrinho-Simões)
12.30 – 2.00PM         Lunch
2.00 – 3.00PM            Papillary carcinoma and variants (M Sobrinho-Simões)
3.00 – 3.45PM            Hürthle cell tumours (G Tallini)
3.45 – 4.30PM            Slide Seminar (II) (J Rosai, Ph Vielh, G Tallini and M Sobrinho-Simões)
4.30 – 5.00PM            Coffee break
5:00 – 5:45PM            Poorly differentiated and undifferentiated carcinoma (J Rosai)
5.45 – 6.30PM            Prognosis of thyroid carcinomas: role of histopathology and of molecular pathology (M. Sobrinho-Simões)
6.30 – 7.30PM            Slide Seminar (III) (J Rosai, Ph Vielh, G Tallini and M Sobrinho-Simões)

Friday,  June 27, 2014
09.00 – 10.30AM       ABC of thyroid cytopathology (Ph Vielh)
10.30 – 11.00AM       Coffee break
11.00 – 12.30AM       The Bethesda proposal and some new developments (Ph Vielh)
12.30 – 2.00PM         Lunch
2.00 – 2.45 PM           Rare flowers including hereditary follicular cell derived carcinomas, small cell tumours, sarcomas and metastases (M Sobrinho-Simões)
2.45 – 3.30 PM           Thyroiditis and lymphomas  (G Tallini)
3.30 – 4.15PM            Pitfalls in thyroid pathology (J Rosai)
4.15 – 4.30PM            Coffee break
4.30 – 6.30 PM           Seminar of the cases brought by the participants  (M Sobrinho-Simões,  G Tallini,  Ph Vielh and J Rosai)
6.30 – 6.45 PM           Conclusions and end of the Course