Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie din Craiova

2005

Update in Thyroid and Parathyroid Pathology

The four-day course (September 29th - October 2nd, 2005) took place at The University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova and covered the broad spectrum of the pathology and patho-clinical aspects of an Update in Thyroid and Parathyroid Pathology.

There were 39 participants, 11 residents and 2 foreigners.

Speakers

- Gianni Bussolati (Torino),
- Manuel Sobrinho Simoes (Porto).

Program

First day Thursday 29th
Morning 09.00 - 13.30
09.00 - 09.50 Parathyroid pathology
10.10 - 11.00 (continued)
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 - 12.20 Slide seminar 1
12.40 - 13.30 Discussion of cases
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
Afternoon 14.30 - 19.00
14.30 - 15.20 Medullary carcinoma and MEN Syndromes
15.40 - 16.30 Slide seminar 2
16.30 - 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 - 17.50 Discussion of cases
18.10 - 19.00 Thyroid cancer in Oltenia
19.30 Dinner
 
Second day Friday 30th
Morning: 09.00 - 13.30
09.00 - 09.50 Thyroid Anatomy and Histology
10.10 - 11.00 Thyroiditis
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 - 12.20 Slide seminar 3
12.40 - 13.30 Discussion of cases
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
Afternoon: 14.30 - 19.00
14.30 - 15.20 Goiter
15.40 - 16.30 Slide seminar 4
16.30 - 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 - 17.50 Discussion of cases
18.10 - 19.00 Special Techniques in Thyroid Pathology
19.30 Dinner
 
Third day Saturday 1th
Morning 09.00 - 13.30
09.00 - 09.50 Thyroid cancer: Follicular tumour
10.10 - 11.00 (continued)
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 - 12.20 Slide seminar 5
12.40 - 13.30 Discussion of cases
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
Afternoon 14.30 - 19.00
14.30 - 15.20 Thyroid cancer Papillary carcinoma
15.40 - 16.30 Slide seminar 6 and Discussion of cases
16.30 - 16.50 Coffee break
16.50 - 17.40 Poorly differentiated carcinoma
17.40 - 19.00 "Fine needle biopsy of the thyroid nodule - a reliable diagnostic tool at the
hand of pathologist" D. Ioachim
20.00 Friendship -Dinner Party
 
Forth day Sunday 2nd
Morning 09.00 - 13.30
09.00 - 09.50 Anaplastic carcinoma
10.10 - 11.00 Rare thyroid tumours
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 - 12.20 Slide seminar 7
12.40 - 13.30 Discussion of cases
13.30 - 14.30 Lunch
14.30 – 15.30 Afternoon
14.30 - 15.30 End of the course. Evaluation of course (Questionnaire from the students).

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