United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) annual meeting 2024

Impactful research

The 113th annual conference of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP).

Where: Baltimore, Maryland USA

USCAP is one of the largest gatherings of pathologists in the world.

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LMP Resident presentations at USCAP

Many faculty and trainees from LMP present posters and speak at sessions during USCAP. Below are some of the opportunities to see our residents present.

Trevor Teich (PGY3)

Topic: Multi-institutional Comparison of CSF Processing Standard Operating Procedures in Suspected Lymphoproliferative Disorders Involving the CNS
Supervisor: Dr. Raheem Peerani
Poster: Monday March 25, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm, Exhibit hall, Quality and Patient Safety
Platform: Tuesday March 26, 11:15 - 11:30 am, BCC room 318, Quality and Patient Safety

Alexandra Zyla (PGY2)

Topic: Bee, Wasp, and Hornet Sting-Related Deaths in Ontario, Canada: An Epidemiological Perspective and Review of the Literature
Supervisor: Dr. Tyler Hickey
Poster: Monday March 25, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Alex Oberc (PGY4)

Poster 1: Diagnostic accuracy and clinical outcomes of patients diagnosed with clear cell papillary renal cell tumour at renal mass biopsy (board number 135)
Supervisor: Dr. Susan Prendeville
Presentation details: Poster Session on Tuesday, March 26, 1:00 - 4:30 pm at the Baltimore Convention Center Exhibit Hall

Poster 2: MTAP Loss in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma and Concordance with Matched Primary Tumours (board number 216)
Supervisor: Dr. Michelle Downes
Presentation details: Stowell-Orbison/Surgical Pathology/Autopsy Award Poster Session on Monday, March 25, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm at the Baltimore Convention Center in the Exhibit Hall

Ngoc-Nhu Jennifer Nguyen (PGY3)

Platform: Genitourinary Pathology (including renal tumors). Monday, March 25, 8:30 - 8:45 am
Non-inferior Model Performance of Modified CAPRA Scores Replacing Percent Positive Cores and Clinical Stage with Cribriform Features
Supervisor: Dr. Michelle R. Downes

Platform: Genitourinary Pathology (including renal tumors) Homologous Recombination Repair Defects in Metastatic vs Primary Acinar Prostatic Adenocarcinoma. Monday, March 25, 9:00 - 9:15 am
Supervisor: Dr. Michelle R. Downes

Stowell-Orbison poster session: Genitourinary Pathology (including renal tumors). Monday, March 25, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Non-inferior Model Performance of Modified CAPRA Scores Replacing Percent Positive Cores and Clinical Stage with Cribriform Features
Supervisor: Dr. Michelle R. Downes

Sarah Khan (PGY3)

Poster: Early High-Grade Serous Carcinomas Can Be Underdiagnosed as STIC on Initial Evaluation: Transnational Data from the CANSTIC Study
Supervisor: Dr. M. Rouzbahman
Presentation details: Monday, March 25, 9:30 am (poster) and 3:20 pm (moderated poster presentation)

Niloofar Sina (PGY4)

Poster: A 13-year Review of Non-Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphomas of Central Nervous System at a Tertiary Hospital, a Case Series Study (board number 217)
Supervisors: Dr. Ghorab and Dr. Keith
Presentation details: Tuesday, March 26, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm at the Baltimore Convention Center Exhibit Hall