Nottingham 2026 - Virtual National Breast Pathology Update Course

Friday 12 June 2026  –  09.30 to 16.30 UK Time

2026

Virtual National Breast Pathology Update Course

Welcome to NUH 2026

Welcome Message

Course Director, Dr Elena Provenzano has a short Welcome Message detailing developments and content for the Nottingham 2026 Virtual National Breast Pathology Update Course

The Course

The Course

The course is organised by the National Co-ordinating Committee for Breast Screening Pathology and is suitable for Pathologists at Consultant and Specialist Registrar level. All registered attendees will receive 5 CPD credits. Completion and submission of Slide Cases via online Mentimeter Answer Form earns a further 2 CPD credits.

Following the Course, individual HD Recordings and Presentation PDFs will be available for three months.

Programme - At A Glance

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Breast Cancer Grading – Digital and AI

Professor Emad Rakha

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Overview of AI Tools in Breast Pathology

Professor Abeer Shaaban

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Grading of DCIS

Professor Louise Jones

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Page AI Lymph Node

Professor Sarah Pinder

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Challenges in Reporting of the Axilla in the Adjuvant Setting

Professor Sarah Pinder

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Update on Surgical Management of the Axilla

Professor Shelley Potter

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Challenges in Reporting of the Axilla in the Neoadjuvant Setting

Dr Elena Provenzano

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Update on Axillary Radiotherapy

Professor Charlotte Coles

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NHS BSP Update on Guidelines and Handling of Screening Incidents

Dr Rebecca Millican-Slater

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Update on Blue Book – What’s New in the 6th Edition

Professor Ian Ellis

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Cut Up of WLE and Breast Mastectomy Specimens - How Much Is Enough?

Chair: Professor Abeer Shaaban

US Approach

Dr Laura Collins - Weill Cornell Medical College

EU Approach

Dr Emilie Groen - Netherlands Cancer Institute

UK Approach

Dr Rahul Deb - University Hospitals of Derby and Burton

Slide Case Seminar - 9 Cases

Dr Areeg Abbas, Dr Preethi Gopinath, Dr Shauna Casey,
Dr Sue Pritchard and Dr Yasmeen Mir

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Q&A/Ask the Experts

Course Faculty

Slide Seminar

When released, view the 9 Slide Seminar Cases via our Slide Seminar page.

CPD Approval

The Course has been approved for CPD points for the course from the Royal College of Pathologists. ALL registered attendees will receive a Certificate of Participation as a PDF within a week of the course.

Course - 5 CPD Points
Slide Case Submission - 2 CPD Points

Contact NUH Breast Pathology