Date: 31Oct-3 Nov 2011
Venue: Department of Pathology Singapore General Hospital
Course Directors: Dr Soo-Yong Tan, Dr Leonard Tan
Invited Experts: Dr Kevin Gatter, Dr Elaine Jaffe
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Day 1 (31 Oct 2011, Monday)
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12.30pm
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Registration and coffee
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1.00pm
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Immunoarchitecture and ontogeny: Geminal centre cells
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Leonard Tan
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1.45 pm
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Immunoarchitecture and ontogeny: Extra-follicular cells
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Leonard Tan
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2.30pm
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Coffee break
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3.00 pm
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Pathology of NK and T-cell lymphoma
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Elaine Jaffe
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4.00 pm
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Anaplastic T cell lymphoma
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Elaine Jaffe
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5.00pm
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Q/A
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Tan SY
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Day 2 (1 Nov 2011, Tuesday)
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8am
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Coffee
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9.00 am
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Welcome and introduction
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Tan SY
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9.15 am
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Hodgkin lymphoma
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Elaine Jaffe
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10.15 am
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Coffee break
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10.45 am
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EBV associated lymphoproliferative disorders
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Elaine Jaffe
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11.45am
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Q/A
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Tan SY
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12 pm
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Lunch
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1.30pm
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CLL/SLL, LPL, Hairy cell leukaemia
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Kevin Gatter
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2.30pm
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Marginal zone lymphoma
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Leonard Tan
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3.00pm
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Coffee break
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3.30pm
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Follicular lymphoma
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Kevin Gatter
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4.00 pm
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Mantle cell lymphoma
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Tan SY
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4.30 pm
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Q/A
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Tan SY
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Day 3: Microscopy Workshop (2 Nov 2011, Wednesday)
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8.00 am
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Coffee
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8.30 am
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Welcome and introduction
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Tan SY
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8.45 am
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Use of virtual microscopy
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Omnyx
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9.00 am
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T-cell lymphoma: discussion of selected cases
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Elaine Jaffe
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10.00 am
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T-cell lymphoma: individual microscopic review
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All
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12 noon
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Lunch
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1.30pm
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Low grade B-cell lymphoma: discussion of selected cases
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Kevin Gatter
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2.30pm
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Low grade B-cell lymphoma: individual microscopic review
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All
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4.30 pm
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Q/A
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Tan SY
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Day 4: FISH and IHC Workshop (3 Nov 2011, Thursday)
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8am
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IHC and FISH Talk
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Soo-Yong Tan
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9.30am
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Heat pre-treatment for IHC and FISH.
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Magdalene Koh
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10am
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IHC: Peroxidase block and primary antibody incubation.
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10.30am
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Tea Break
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11am
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FISH: Pepsin Digestion
IHC: Secondary antibody incubation.
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Magdalene Koh
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11.30am
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FISH: Dehydration
IHC: Chromogen incubation.
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12pm
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IHC: Bluing and aqueous mount.
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12.30pm
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FISH: Adding of FISH Probes and hybridization, stringency wash and mounting of slides
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2pm
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Lunch
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3pm
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Viewing of Slides
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S Selvarajan, Soo-Yong Tan
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