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Dear Colleagues, On the occasion of the current Thymic Cancer Awareness Month (May), the ESP Thymic and Mediastinal Working Group would like to invite pathologists to a Bring your case! meeting organized by our Working Group. The meeting will be held on the Zoom platform on: Wednesday, May 11 at 16:00 CEST Link to the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87318982109?pwd=SU1qbldON1pWQnJtalNndmtNSWlJdz09 At the meeting, virtual microscopic slides of interesting or difficult thymic/mediastinal tumors that we encountered in our routine work will be presented and discussed.…

3DHISTECH proud to announce the Pannoramic® 1000 Scanner Software 3.2.1 Release. There are several new improvements regarding the software and the service as well to reach even better scanning. What are these features?Scanner softwareSupporting this new CIS VCC-25CXPHSR camera system that has much higher megapixels, much higher optical resolutions, and much smaller pixel size therefore the image quality is significantly better.Supporting this new FLIR (BFS-U3-120S4C) preview camera systemNew generation of frame grabbers: Rapixo CXP (RAP 8G 4C12) cardThe new 2.5 RTM Converter has been integratedServiceThe new FLIR (BFS-U3-120S4C) preview camera system display live image and calibrations for…

The European Society of Pathology (ESP) would like to invite you to take part in the online survey (LINK) which aims at evaluating the learning objectives and content of the ESP virtual preceptorships which were developed in collaboration with AZ and MSD for diagnostic testing in prostate and ovarian cancers. To access the virtual preceptorship platform please visit the ESP website.Your feedback is vital for improving the objective and content of the forthcoming ESP educational programmes. We would like to take this opportunity…

The European Society of Pathology (ESP) is proud to announce the second edition of ESP Academy (ESPA), devoted to the promotion of applied and translational scientific research in the field of human pathology.  The ESPA 2022 is scheduled for 18-21 June 2022, in Genval, Belgium.ESPA is an intensive, interactive four-day workshop designed to support early career pathologists and scientists. Admission to the ESPA is by competitive application based on the candidate’s curriculum vitae, clinical and research experience, and significance of the proposed…

The European Society of Pathology (ESP) would like to wish you and your Family a peaceful and joyful festive season and a healthy & happy New Year. Please accept our thanks for your continued support to the ESP, which is particularly appreciated during these challenging times. Our offices will close on Friday, 24 December 2021 and reopen on Tuesday, 4 January 2022. Sincerely,European Society of Pathology

ESDIP Newsletter – Winter 2021 edition A word from the Presidentby Catarina EloyDear Members of ESDIP, Almost two years have passed by since the COVID-19 pandemic started to dominate the news. Now, the hope on renovation of the social activities is expressed by new and old style live events on the agenda. At ESDIP, we are also living these moments with joy and hope. The cruise is navigating at good and stable speed, valuable members keep joining the active structure, contributing to renovation…

The European Society of Pathology (ESP) in close collaboration with the UEMS Board of Pathology announces the 2021 Pathology Progress Test (PPT).  From 24th of November until 10th of December 2021 those interested are invited to take the PPT, which is primarily intended for trainees, but any pathologist curious to submit her or his knowledge base to the test is welcome to participate. The test consists of 120 questions, in a multiple-choice question (MCQ) format. The questions are partly only text, partly still…

The European Society of Pathology (ESP) in close collaboration with the UEMS Board of Pathology has announced the 2021 Pathology Progress Test (PPT).  To allow our colleagues a few more days to prepare for the PPT, it has been decided to move the start date to Wednesday, 24 November 2021. The total period of time when the PPT will be available has been exteded by two days, being now available until Friday, 10 December. We would like to take this opportunity to remind the Colleagues who are…

Invitation for participation The European Society of Pathology (ESP) Foundation is continuing the successful organisation of External Quality Assurance (EQA) Programmes.  We invite colleagues and laboratories interested in Colorectal Carcinomas EQA to register for this Scheme. Registrations are open until 1 February 2022.  More information can be found in the attached flyer.