The 8th Bosnian Turkish School of Cytopathology
Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Cytopathology
25th May 2024
Online Event
WELCOME
Dear colleagues and friends,
We are pleased to announce the 8th Bosnian Turkish School of Cytopathology, set to take place online on May 25th, 2024. This event is a collaboration among the Turkish Division of the International Academy of Pathology (TDIAP), the Turkish Society of Cytopathology, and the Association of Basic Medical Sciences of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
This year, the School’s focus shifts to the intricate fields of gastrointestinal and genitourinary cytopathology. We are honored to have a panel of distinguished cytopathologists and clinicians from Turkey, who will share their extensive expertise through a comprehensive curriculum designed to address both fundamental and advanced topics within these areas. The program aims to enrich the knowledge and skills of participants, particularly benefiting residents in pathology, young specialists, and clinicians by covering significant and practical aspects of gastrointestinal and genitourinary cytopathology.
We are confident that the School will exceed your expectations, offering valuable insights and fostering an environment conducive to active engagement. Your participation is key to the success of this school.
On behalf of the organizing committee,
Prof. Işınsu Kuzu, M.D., Ph.D.
President of the Turkish Division of the International Academy of Pathology (TDIAP)
Semir Vranic, M.D., Ph.D.
College of Medicine, Qatar University and Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Faruk Skenderi, M.D., Ph.D.
Sarajevo School of Science and Technology and Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
İlkser Akpolat, M.D., F.I.A.C.
President-Elect of the Turkish Society of Cytopathology
SPEAKERS
Dr. Hakan Yıldız
Department of Gastroenterology, Yeni yüzyil University
Dr. Volkan Adsay
Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Koç University Hospital
Dr. Nesrin Turhan
Department of Pathology, University of Health Sciences, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Dr. Pınar Uyar Göçün
Department of Pathology, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Ayşegül Aksoy Altınboğa
Department of Pathology, Division of Cytopathology, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Dr. Çisel Aydın
School of Medicine, Koç University Hospital
Dr. Şenay Erdoğan Durmuş
Department of Pathology, Cytopathology Division, İzmir City Hospital
Dr. Levent Trabzonlu
Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
Dr. Olcay Kurtulan
Faculty of medicine, Hacettepe university
FOUNDERS AND LOCAL ORGANIZERS
Semir Vranić, MD, PhD
Faruk Skenderi, MD, PhD
FOUNDER AND HONORARY PRESIDENT
Sitki Tuzlali, MD, PhD
LOCAL ORGANIZERS
Nejra Selak, MD
Ermina Vukalic, BSc
REGISTRATION
Early registration: until 30 April, 2024.
- Specialists/Consultants: 25 EUR
- Residents/Trainees: 15 EUR
- Students: free
Late registration: until 22 May, 2024.
- Specialists/Consultants: 35 EUR
- Residents/Trainees: 25 EUR
- Students: 15 EUR
A certificate of attendance, specifying the participants’ status (title) with 10 CPD points, will be issued.
Recorded sessions will be accessible to participants for two months following the course.
ACCREDITATION
The Medical Chamber of Sarajevo Canton, Accreditation Board, has accredited this event with 10 CME Credits: Download PDF
The Turkish Medical Association (TTB) STE/SMG Accreditation-Credit Board has accredited this event with 4.5 TTB STE/SMG Credits: Download PDF
PROGRAM
| Time (CET) | Topic |
| 8:00 | Opening |
| 8:30 | The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) in the Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Diseases – Dr. Hakan Yıldız |
| 9:00 | Histopathological Findings of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Pancreatic Cystic Lesions and Their Cytologic Correlations – Dr. Volkan Adsay |
| 9:40 | Q&A |
| 10:00 | Break |
| 10:20 | Histopathological Findings of Pancreatic Solid Tumors Other Than Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Their Cytologic Correlations – Dr. Nesrin Turhan |
| 10:50 | Q&A |
| 11:10 | Lunch |
| 12:10 | The WHO Reporting System for Pancreaticobiliary Cytopathology – Dr. Pınar Uyar Göçün |
| 12:50 | Pancreas FNA-Slide Seminar – Ayşegül Aksoy Altınboğa |
| 13:30 | Q&A |
| 13:50 | Break |
| 14:10 | Role of Molecular Analysis in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Cystic and Solid Lesions – Dr. Çisel Aydın |
| 14:40 | EUS-guided FNA Findings of Gastrointestinal Sub-mucosal Lesions – Şenay Erdoğan Durmuş |
| 15:10 | Q&A |
| 15:30 | Break |
| 15:50 | The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology, 2nd Edition – Dr. Levent Trabzonlu |
| 16:30 | Urine Cytology-Slide Seminar – Dr. Olcay Kurtulan |
| 17:10 | Q&A |
| 17:20 | Closing |
CONTACT
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