8:00-9:00 am
CP114 Challenges for Rapid Testing in Microbiology
Barbara L. Haller, MD, PhD, FCAP
ST109 Dueling Doctors: The Tug-of-War Between the Practicing Doctor and the Clinical Laboratory NEW
Michael Laposata, MD, PhD, FCAP
James L. Meisel, MD
8:00-11:30 am
AP128 Advanced Testing in Colorectal Cancers: MSI, KRAS, BRAF, and Beyond
Aaron F. Pollett, MD
Wade S. Samowitz, MD
AP129 Recurring Problems in Pulmonary and Pleural Pathology NEW
Andrew M. Churg, MD, PhD
AP130 Practical Prognostication for Head and Neck Neoplasia NEW
Margaret Brandwein-Gensler, MD
PM108 You Can Do It—Solutions for Common Problems for Laboratory Directors NEW
Paul Bachner, MD, FCAP
David S. Wilkinson, MD, PhD, FCAP
9:30-11:30 am
AP131 Applications of Cytogenomic Microarray Testing in Oncology NEW
Arthur R. Brothman, PhD, ABMG
James H. Tepperberg, PhD
Michelle M. Dolan, MD, FCAP
PM109 Error Reduction and Prevention in Surgical Pathology
Raouf E. Nakhleh, MD, FCAP
ST110 Digital Imaging—Practical Issues and Implementation
John H. Sinard, MD, PhD, FCAP
ST111 Molecular Classification of Multiple Myeloma Using Genomic Profiling NEW
William T. Bellamy, RPh, PhD, HCLD
John W. Theus, MD, FCAP
VM113 Challenges in Head and Neck Cytopathology NEW
William C. Faquin, MD, PhD, FCAP
Round Table Discussions—Lunch Included
Noon–1:00 pm
Join the experts for lunch! Exchange information and share solutions in a relaxed setting with your peers.
You will learn to:
• Apply solutions to common problems through interactive
sessions with colleagues
RT111 Laboratory Detection of Celiac Disease
James A. Goeken, MD, FCAP
RT112 Next-Generation Sequencing: Activities at the CAP and Beyond NEW
Nazneen Aziz, PhD
RT113 Beyond the CAP Cancer Checklists—Using Checklists for Critical Communications and Critical Tasks NEW
Stephen S. Raab, MD
1:00–3:00 pm
AP132 Application of Molecular Methods in the Diagnosis and Targeted Management of Soft Tissue Neoplasms NEW
Markku M. Miettinen, MD
Eduardo V. Zambrano, MD, FCAP
AP133 Infectious Disease Challenges in Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology
Abdelmonem A. Elhosseiny, MD, FCAP
Bobbi S. Pritt, MD, FCAP
AP134 New Horizons for the Cytopathologist: Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration
Susan D. Rollins, MD, FCAP
CP115 Tandem Mass Spectrometry in Newborn Screening: A Model for the Clinical Pathology Laboratory
Ronald J. Whitley, PhD
PM110 Good Witness or Bad Witness?
Gregory G. Davis, MD, FCAP
Gregory J. Davis, MD, FCAP
Kelly C. Lear-Kaul, MD, FCAP
ST112 Next-Generation Sequencing for Inherited Disorders NEW
Wayne W. Grody, MD, PhD, FCAP
Karl V. Voelkerding, MD, FCAP
VM114 Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma and Its Mimickers NEW
Timothy C. Allen, MD, JD, FCAPP
2:00–5:30 pm
ST113 Multidisciplinary Approach to Endocrine Pathology
James D. Faix, MD, FCAP
Jason D. Merker, MD, PhD, FCAP
Peter M. Sadow, MD, PhD, FCAP