2011 Pulmonary Pathology Society Biennial Meeting Program

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1 2011 Pulmonary Pathology Society Biennial Meeting Program Thursday, August 18, :00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:45 AM Welcome: Donald Guinee / Elisabeth Brambilla 8:00 AM Interstitial Lung Disease I New and Evolving Patterns And Clinical Implications. Chairs: T Franks and K Leslie 8:00 AM Keynote Address - ATS/ERS Classification of Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia: An Update W Travis 9:00 AM Patterns of injury in Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Implications for Prognosis and Survival. A Churg 9:30 AM Clinically Occult Interstitial fibrosis in long term smokers classification and potential significance. A L Katzenstein 10:00 AM Update on Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. T Allen 10:30 AM Break 11:00 Interstitial Lung Disease II Chairs: J Fukuoka, M B Beasley 11:00 AM The Etiology and Pathogenesis of IPF. K Leslie 11:30 AM Pulmonary Pathologic Manifestations of IgG4 Related Systemic Disease and its Differential Diagnosis. T Colby 12:00 AM Panel Discussion- ILD: T Colby, T Allen, AL Katzenstein, W Travis, K Leslie, T Colby, A Churg. Moderator: T Franks 12:30 AM Presentation of Lifetime Achievement Award MB Beasley 12:40 AM Lunch 1

2 Thursday, August 18 th, contd 2:00 PM New Concepts in Pulmonary Neoplasia I The Pathologic Evolution of Lung Cancer Chairs : Phil Cagle, Masayuki Noguchi 2:00 PM The genomics of lung cancer gene expression profiling and classification. Alain Borczuk 2:30 PM Update on Preneoplastic and Preinvasive Lesions of the Lung. K Kerr 3:00 PM Radiologic and Pathologic Correlations in the Evolution and Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma. L Chirieac 3:30 PM Lung Cancer Signaling Pathways a potential roadmap for future therapies. E Brambilla 4:00 break 4:30 PM Brief Case Presentations I. T Allen, Chair 4:30 PM Leslie Litzky, MD 4:40 PM Lindsay Schmidt, MD 4:50 PM Handan Zeren, MD 5:00 PM Michael Kamionek, MD 5:10 PM PPS Business Meeting 5:40 PM Adjourn. 6:30 PM Dinner at L Absinthe 227 E. 67 th St., New York, NY 2

3 Friday, August 19 th 7:00 AM Continental Breakfast 8:00 AM Update on the Diagnosis, Grading and Staging of Tumors of the Lung, Pleura and Mediastinum. Chairs: D Flieder, Vera Capelozzi 8:00 AM Approach to Grading Lung Cancer. A Moreira 8:30 AM Update on Lung Cancer Staging. K Jones 9:00 AM Misadventures in the Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Cancer How to Avoid Them. K Butnor 9:30 AM Difficulties in the Diagnosis of Malignant Mesothelioma How Far Can You Go? R Attanoos 10:00 AM Thymic Epithelial Tumors - Dave Klimstra 10:30 AM Break 11:00 AM Update on the Role of Cytology in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Disease Chairs: Belinda Clarke, N P Ohori 11:00 AM Overview of FNA/Cytology of the Lung. M Zakowski 11:30 AM Interpretation of Small biopsies/ Cytologies in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients: Update on the role of immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of NSCLC. N Rekhtman 12:00 AM Brief Case Presentations II S Dacic, chair 12:00 AM Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD 12:10 AM Mari Mino-Kenudson, MD 12:20 AM Gary Tozbikian, MD 12:30 AM Heba Durra, M.D. 12:40 AM Frank Schneider, MD 12:50 AM Adjourn tour NYC, etc 3

4 Saturday, August 20 th 7:00 AM Continental Breakfast 8:00 AM Unusual Forms of Nonneoplastic Lung Disease Chairs: A Gibbs, B Murer 8:00 AM Update on Metal related Lung Disease. V Roggli 8:30 AM Unusual Pulmonary Manifestations of Drug Toxicity. Nodular Amiodarone Lung Disease and Other Entities. E Mark 9:00 AM Pediatric Diffuse Lung Disease: Terminology, Pathogenesis and Diagnosis. A Husain 9:30 AM Deposition Diseases in the Lung Amylodosis, Light Chain Deposition Disease and Others. A Khoor 10:00 AM Break 10:30 AM Pulmonary Vascular and Infectious Disease Update Chairs: K Honma, Sylvie Lantuejoul 10:30 AM Pathologic Manifestations of Pulmonary Hypertension: What Have we Learned Since the Venice Classification? W. Timens 11:00 AM The pathology of pulmonary vascular disorders in children. H Popper 11:30 AM The Diversity of Pulmonary Manifestations to Aspergillus Infection. R Kradin 12:00 AM New and Emerging Pulmonary Infections. J Tomashefski 12:30 AM Adjourn for lunch 4

5 Saturday, August 20 th, contd. 1:30 PM Update on other pulmonary tumors and tumor like lesions Chairs: P Hasleton and F Gallateau-Salle 1:30 PM Meningothelial Like Nodules of the Lung. S Mukhopadhyay 2:00 PM Update on LAM and its Associated Manifestations. H Tazelaar 2:30 PM Break 3:00 PM Mystery Case Presentations. Mary Beth Beasley, Chair 3:00 PM Kirtee Raparia, MD 3:10 PM Elvira Stacher, MD 3:20 PM James Suh, MD 3:30 PM Gabriel Sica, MD, PhD 3:40 PM Belinda Clarke, MBBS, PhD 3:50 PM Edwina Duhig, FRCPA 4:00 PM Anja Roden, MD 4:10 PM Marcio Gomes, MD, PhD 4:20 PM Mary Beth Beasley, MD 4:30 PM Donald Guinee, Jr., MD 4:40 PM Adjourn. 5

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