Anatomic pathology selected abstracts
May 2026—Use of AI to define spatial patterns of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes associated with patient outcome; Expanding the clinicopathologic spectrum of EWSR1::SSX-rearranged sarcomas
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Hear an expert discuss the challenges of detecting NRG1 fusions and how RNA-based testing can support more comprehensive fusion identification in clinical practice.
Webinar presenter Benjamin Weinberg, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Attending Physician
specializing in gastrointestinal medical oncology
CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. The webinar is made possible by a special educational grant from Diaceutics.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1 PM-2 PM ET
Join us for a session to help improve diagnostic accuracy in your practice when scoring HER2 IHC 0 with faint, incomplete membrane staining in ≤10% of tumor cells vs IHC 0 with no membrane staining detected in patients with mBC.
Webinar presenter Jeffrey Gregg, MD, University of Nevada
CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. This program is being sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and AstraZeneca. The speaker is being compensated for the presentation. The program is not CME accredited and may not be used for CME accreditation.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Monday, November 16, 2026, 12:30 PM-2 PM ET
Hear experts discuss a multidisciplinary approach to oncopathology for HER2
assessments for solid tumors in the absence of a companion diagnostic.
Webinar presenters Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD, Chair, Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics Medical Director, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, and Emina E. Torlakovic, MD, PhD, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Canadian Biomarker Quality Assurance, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and Carol Cheung, MD, PhD, JD, FRCPC, Deputy Director, Canadian Biomarker Quality, Assurance—Programme canadien d’assurance de la qualité des biomarqueurs
CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. This program is being sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. and AstraZeneca. The speaker is being compensated for the presentation. The program is not CME accredited and may not be used for CME accreditation.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 12 PM-1 PM ET
Hear an expert pathologist discuss the role of HER2 IHC testing and scoring in solid tumors including endometrial, ovarian, cervical, bladder, non-small cell lung, colorectal, and biliary cancers
Webinar presenter Michelle Shiller, DO, MSPT, Baylor Sammons Cancer Center; Fulgent Genetics; Texas Cancer Interception Institute
CAP TODAY does not endorse any of the products or services named within. This program is intended for US healthcare professionals. This program is being sponsored by AstraZeneca. The speaker is being compensated for the presentation. The program is not CME accredited and may not be used for CME accreditation.
Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY
May 2026—Use of AI to define spatial patterns of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes associated with patient outcome; Expanding the clinicopathologic spectrum of EWSR1::SSX-rearranged sarcomas
May 2026—Training in cell and gene therapy manufacturing via graduate medical education; Phase one trial of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing targeting ANGPTL3
May 2026—Role of genetics and environment in shaping the human immune cell epigenome; Update on MRD in acute myeloid leukemia: a consensus document
May 2026
Q. When we receive new immunohistochemistry antibodies or DAB kits, they undergo a quality control process. Every institution where I have worked has done this task a little differently. When a laboratory receives a new antibody, what is the correct QC process? What if we receive two units of the same antibody from the same lot but one came in on Thursday and one on Friday? Read answer.
May 2026—The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued a final rule that establishes HIPAA standards for electronic health care claims attachments.
May 2026—Barriers are preventing international medical graduates—students, residents, fellows, researchers, and practicing physicians—from entering the U.S. or remaining in the U.S. lawfully to continue their training or practice.
May 2026—I was a microbiology laboratory technologist before going to medical school and becoming a pathologist. At that time (many years ago), the taxonomists decided to split the genus Pasteurella into two genera of Pasteurella and Yersinia.
April 2026—Pathologists are physicians who play a crucial role in patient care, providing accurate diagnoses and guiding treatment decisions. Despite often working behind the scenes, pathologists are essential to modern medicine, contributing to advancements in precision medicine and molecular diagnostics.
April 2026—Circulating metabolites, genetics, and lifestyle factors in relation to future risk of type 2 diabetes; Clinical outcomes after COVID-19–positive donor heart transplantation in a pediatric population
April 2026—CAR T-cell therapy-related gastrointestinal toxicity: histologic features and morphologic mimics; Clinicopathologic and genomic characterization of granuloma-rich hepatocellular carcinoma