Is it Primary or Metastatic?

Friday 11 February 2011 5 CPD Credits

To be held at The Royal College of Pathologists, 2 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AF

Programme arranged by Dr Mona El-Bahrawy

The aim of this meeting is to provide an update to the morphological features and ancillary techniques used in distinguishing primary from metastatic tumours in different key organs/organ systems and determine the primary site of origin in metastatic disease. The emphasis will be on a systematic approach applicable to routine practice and useful in resolving difficult cases.

09:30 Registration and coffee

10.00 Introduction - Dr Mona El-Bahrawy, Hammersmith Hospital

Chair: Dr Mona El-Bahrawy

10:15 Soft Tissue - Professor Cyril Fisher, The Royal Marsden Hospital

10:45 Lung and serous membranes – Professor Andrew Nicholson, The Royal Brompton Hospital

11:15 Coffee/Tea

11:35 Liver and pancreatico-biliary system – Professor Gordon Stamp, The Royal Marsden Hospital

12:05 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei – Professor Geraint Williams, Wales College of Medicine

12:35 Ovarian mucinous tumours – Professor Glenn McCluggage, Royal Group of Hospitals

13:05 Lunch

Chair: Professor Gordon Stamp

13:45 Ovary - Professor Simon Herrington, University of St Andrews

14:15 The lymphoreticular system – Dr Andrew Wotherspoon, The Royal Marsden Hospital

14:45 Coffee/Tea

15:10 Skin – Dr Eduardo Calonje, St. Thomas’ Hospital TBC

15:40 Immunohistochemsitry pitfalls and precautions - Dr Murali Varma, University Hospital of Wales

16:10 Close

Book online at

www.rcpath.org/conferences

Or contact

Conference Department

Tel 020 7451 6715

Email meetings@rcpath.org

Registration

Early/Online bookings*

RCPath Members/fellows £192

Concessions £97 (Trainees, Nurses, Retired, Students)

Non-members £242

Regular bookings

RCPath Members/fellows £212

Concessions £137

Non-members £262

* Early booking - one month prior to event date

For more information visit: http://www.rcpath.org/resources/pdf/pm_prog.pdf