Advances in Oncopathology of Breast Tumours (ADOPT)

Advances in Oncopathology of Breast Tumours (ADOPT) is organized by Tata Medical Center (TMC) and will be held from Feb 21 - 22, 2025 at Tata Medical Center Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Description:
Invited is a galaxy of national and international experts who are authors of well known textbooks in Breast Pathology including WHO Blue Book for Breast Tumours and constitute RCPath and ICCR dataset development groups. They will deliberate on issues ranging from diagnostic pitfalls to newer entities to updates in breast pathology with educative slide seminars.

This also presents a unique opportunity to network with peers and leaders in the field and for students to identify training opportunities.

Topics Covered:

• Pathology perspectives of High-risk breast lesions
• Updates on breast prognostic and predictive biomarker testing
• Practical approach to diagnosis of fibroepithelial lesions and recent guidelines on margins
• Handling of complex breast specimens including Post NACT and oncoplastic procedures
• Pathology of neoadjuvant therapy and immunotherapy testing for breast cancer (RCB assessment)
• Update on triple-negative breast cancers –histologic subtypes and treatment implication
• The important role of the histopathologist in clinical trials: challenges and approaches to tackle them
• Image analysis and artificial intelligence in digital breast pathology : opportunities and challenges
• Mesenchymal Lesions of breast
• Update on lobular lesions of breast
• Meeting the challenge of papillary lesions of breast.
• Rare and salivary gland type tumours of breast
• Interesting cases from my practice: slide seminar
• Current landscape of HER2 evaluation in breast cancer