The August 2025 Newsflash from the European Society of Pathology (ESP), featuring key events, recent publications, and educational activities.

ECP 2025 Vienna – Latest NewsWe are just one month away from the European Congress of Pathology (ECP) 2025, taking place 6–10 September 2025 in Vienna, Austria.

This year, alongside the superb scientific programme, we are excited to introduce a new highlight: the morning charity run  “Path to Fight Cancer”. Join fellow delegates for an energising start to the day, network with colleagues, and support the fight against cancer.
Visit the ECP 2025 website for full details and registration.

The ESP General Assembly will be held on Wednesday, 10 September at 12:00 in Hall E1, Austria Center Vienna. Active ESP members are warmly encouraged to attend.

ESP Educational ActivitiesRegistration is open for the following European School of Pathology (EScoP) courses:
• Liver & Pancreas Pathology – 3–5 October 2025, Budapest, Hungary

• Soft Tissue Pathology – 31 October–2 November 2025, Salzburg, Austria

• Thyroid Pathology – 13–15 November 2025, Belgrade, Serbia 

Upcoming Courses & WebinarsAdditional EScoP courses and ESP webinars for late 2025 and early 2026 will be announced soon.Check the ESP Events page for updates.

New Guidelines PublicationsWe are pleased to announce the publication of new guidelines in collaboration with leading medical societies:
• ESGO–ESTRO–ESP Guidelines for Endometrial Carcinoma (Update 2025)• ECCO–ESGAR–ESP–IBUS Guideline on IBD Diagnostics & Monitoring Part 1• ECCO–ESGAR–ESP–IBUS Guideline on IBD Diagnostics & Monitoring Part 2
We extend our thanks to all contributors, especially those representing ESP and pathology.

Other ESP ActivitiesRegistration for the ESP Foundation’s EQA schemes is open until 14 August 2025.Click here for more details and registration links.