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Lecture Programmes: Cytopathology

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Clinical Chemistry
Cellular Pathology
Cytopathology
Education, Training & Management
Haematology
Immunology
Medical Microbiology
Transfusion Science
Virology
Plenary Session

Please note: parallel sessions are displayed in time order

Monday 26 September

Cytopathology

09.00 - 10.00

Centralisation Chairman: Mrs Sara Smith

09:00 ‑ 10:00
Debate: Centralisation, Concentration, Rationalisation, Modernisation – Is big beautiful?

Ms. Kay Ellis, Mrs. Sue Vryenhoef, Mrs. Vivienne Beavers, Mr. Dave Nutall, Mr. Allan Wilson, Mrs. Jacqueline Jamison

10.30 - 12.00

Centralisation Chairman: Mrs Jacqueline Jamison

10:30 ‑ 11:00
Debate: Centralisation, Concentration, Rationalisation, Modernisation - Is big beautiful?

Ms. Kay Ellis, Mrs. Sue Vryenhoef, Mrs. Vivienne Beavers, Mr. Dave Nutall, Mr. Allan Wilson, Mrs. Jacqueline Jamison

11:00 ‑ 12:00
Future Delivery of Screening Programmes

Julietta Patnik, Director, NHS Cancer Screening Programmes

Tuesday 27 September

Cytopathology

09.00 - 10.00

HPV Chairman: Mr Allan Wilson

09:00 ‑ 09:30
HPV – what is it?

Mr Nick Dudding, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

09:30 ‑ 10:00
HPV – how can it be tested?

Dr Kate Cuschieri, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

10.30 - 12.00

Session 2 Chairman: Mrs Sue Vryenhoef
Sponsored by: Hologic Ltd

10:30 ‑ 11:00
HPV testing – how to include it in the cytology repertoire

Dr Karin Denton, North Bristol NHS Trust

11:00 ‑ 11:30
Do we need cytology?

Prof Peter Sasieni, Wolfson Institute of Preventative Medicine

11:30 ‑ 12:00
What is the future of cytology?

Ms Margaret Morgan, The Doctors' Laboratory Ltd

14.00 - 15.30

Session 3 Chairman: Mrs Roseanna Bignell

14:00 ‑ 14:30
Why do we miss things?

Mr Allan Wilson, Monklands Hospital

14:30 ‑ 15:00
Borderline nuclear change? High grade

Mr Nick Dudding, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

15:00 ‑ 15:30
Case studies

Mrs Vivienne Beavers, Mrs Jackie Jamison and Mr Allan Wilson

16.00 - 17.00

Session 4 Chairman: Mrs Vivienne Beavers

16:00 ‑ 16:30
Case studies

Ms Margaret Morgan, Mr Behdad Shambayati

16:30 ‑ 17:00
The report on national audit of invasives

Mrs Sue Vyrenhoef, Royal Derby Hospital

Wednesday 28 September

Cytopathology

08.15 - 09.00

Breakfast session (Jointly with Cellular Pathology) Chairman: Guy Orchard

08:15 ‑ 09:00

09.00 - 10.00

Session 1 Chairman: Mrs Sara Smith

09:00 ‑ 10:00
Short papers

Poster judges: Mrs Jackie Jamison, Mrs Beverley Crossley

Short paper judges: Sarah Smith, Mr Allan Wilson

10.30 - 12.00

Head and Neck / Non-Gynae Chairman: Mr Behdad Shambayati

10:30 ‑ 11:00
Head and neck cytology

Thomas Giles, Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust

11:00 ‑ 11:30
Lymphoma diagnosis on cytology

Dr Lakshmi Venkatraman, Belfast Trust

11:30 ‑ 12:00
HPV in head and neck cancers

Dr. Max Robinson, Newcastle University

14.00 - 15.30

Session 3 Chairman: Mr Behdad Shambayati

14:00 ‑ 15:00
Molecular diagnosis in cytology

Mrs Jacqueline Jamison, Antrim Area Hospital

15:00 ‑ 15:30
Case studies – non-gynae

Mr Behdad Shambayati, Mrs Beverley Crossley, Mrs Sara Smith