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From The Pathologist In the midst of a pandemic, it’s not just physical health that matters Michael Schubert | 05/06/2020 | Opinion Here in the UK, a mini-tradition has formed. At eight o’clock every Thursday night, people open their doors and windows, look out of their homes, and applaud the healthcare workers who are keeping our country running. Media coverage focuses on doctors and nurses on the front lines (and, in a rare move, occasionally mentions those involved in laboratory testing). On social…

The European Society of Pathology The European Society of Pathology in close collaboration with the UEMS Board of Pathology announces the 2020 progress test for pathology trainees. From 8th until 19th of June those interested are invited to take the 2020 Pathology Progress Test, 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 about 120 questions, mostly in a multiple-choice question…

In light of the recent COVID-19 outbreak, we want to let you know that Docebo is here to support you and, in partnership with GO1, we have added four new free courses focused on Coronavirus infection control and pandemic awareness to the Docebo Content catalog: “Coronavirus Infection Control” by Echo3 Education “10 Minute Pandemic Awareness” by Learning Planet “Infection Prevention and Control” by Sentrient “COVID-19 Heath Care/Aged Care” by CQI Internet Solutions Pty Ltd With learning at our core, we…

Vincent Academy of Pathology (VAP), located in Linz, Austria, is a non-profit and non-governmental organization. The main goals of the VAP are education, consultation, and research in the field of pathology. One of the main purposes of the academy is to organize a variety of interactive diagnostic courses for practicing pathologists as well as pathologists in training. The courses (will) cover almost all diagnostic specialties of surgical pathology. During the courses, on each day several examples of common and uncommon…

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From Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences Abstract Due to a high rate of transient human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, HPV genotyping has a low specificity for high-grade cervical lesions, especially in young women. p16/Ki-67 dual immunocytochemical staining can also be used for the detection of oncogenic changes in cervical cells. Our aim was to compare the performance of p16/Ki-67 dual staining and HPV genotyping in the detection of high-grade cervical lesions in patients with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance…