Events

Breast Cancer Symposium

Join us for a full-day Breast Cancer Symposium featuring a blend of case discussions, lectures, and seminars led by experts in breast pathology from the BSP and EWGBSP communities.

Event Highlights:

  • Case Discussions: BSP-affiliated pathologists will present cases, honoring the careers of esteemed national senior breast pathologists,
  • Special Topic Lectures: lectures on specific topics by EWGBSP members, with 30-minutes talks  and QA per lecture.
  • Slide Seminar: Engage in an in-depth slide seminar, presented by EWGBSP members.
  • Topics:  epithelial-myoepithelial tumors of the breast, invasive lobular carcinoma,  vascular lesions of the breast, papillary tumors of the breast, fibro-epithelial lesions of the breast, low-grade triple-negative breast cancers, B3 lesions etc.

 

Preliminary program

8:30 | Welcome and registration

9:00 | Session 1

  • B3 lesions: Challenges in diagnosis and management 
    Zsuzsanna Varga,  US Zurich
  • Digital Slide/ Cases discussions

10:30 | Break

11:00 | Session 2

  • Digital pathology in breast pathology  
    Paul van Diest, UMC Utrecht
  • Digital Slide/ Cases discussions

12:30 | Lunch

13:30 | Session 3

  • 20 years experience as auditor for the certification of European Breast clinics.  
    Daniel Faverly
  • Digital Slide/ Cases discussions

14:45 | Break

15:00 | Session 4

  • Classification of epithelial-myoepithelial lesions of the breast
    Cecily Quinn, SVUH, Dublin
  • Digital Slide/ Cases discussions

16:00 | Conclusions

29 November 2025 Add to calendar
Leuven - Irish college
Janseniusstraat 1
3000 Leuven

Practical information

Registration mandatory:  via this llink

deadline: 24 November

Admission fee: 

  • BSP member: Pathologist - Physicians: 100 €
  • BSP member: Fellow in Pathology: 25 €
  • Pathologist - Physicians: 150 €
  • Fellow in Pathology:  50 €