European Congress of Pathology – Vienna 2025

Our Posters

Learnings from five years of External Quality Assessment (EQA) for porphyrias

Author & Affiliations: Dr Rachel Taylor, Michael Woodcock, M. Barbaro, M., Friesema, E., Victoria Williams,  and Dr Simon Patton

Presenting Author: Dr Rachel Taylor 

Poster session: P16.045.D

Poster viewing session: D (26/05/2025 16:00-17:00)

Common causes of genotyping error; Trends over time

Author & Affilations:  India Roderick , Dr Weronika Gutowska-Ding , Victoria Williams, Charlie Shaw, Dr Simon Patton,

Presenting Author: India Roderick 

Poster session: P16.027.B

Poster viewing session B ( 25/02/2025 16:00-17:00)

Beyond compliance: how external quality assessment drives laboratory improvement over time

Evidence from a longitudinal study of EQA data from genomic testing laboratories

Authors & Affiliations: Dr Weronika Gutowska-Ding, Victoria Williams, Charlotte Shaw, Melanie Cheetham, Dr Simon Patton.

Presenting Author: Dr Weronika Gutowska-Ding

Poster session: P16.045.D

Poster viewing session: A (25/05/2025 13:00-14:00)

External Quality Assessment for Hereditary Amyloidosis: Assuring Test Standards to Support the Identification of Patients Eligible for Treatment

Authors: Izabela Eden, Rachel Taylor, Mario Nuvolone, Jan D.H. Jongbloed, Victoria Williams, Simon Patton, Dorota Rowczenio.

Presenting Author: Iza Eden

Poster session: P16.032.C

Poster viewing session: C (1-2pm 26/02/25)

Molecular Variant Detection in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer- Internal Validation and External Quality Control

Presenting Author: Ursula Lechowicz

Poster session: P01.127.C

Description of two patients with Prader-Willi syndrome due to a very rare mosaic imprinting defect

Presenting Author: Jasmin Beygo

Poster session: EP15.058

Challenging the use of proxies in genotyping analysis for DPYD and UGT1A1

Presenting Author: Giada Scantamburlo

 

Our Assessor Vacancies

Molecular Pathology

  • Homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) testing 
  • ESR1 testing in breast cancer cfDNA (plasma) 
  • Urothelial cell carcinoma (UCC) (FGFR) [Tissue] 
  • Fusion testing in solid tumour 
  • Lung Cancer (NSCLC) [Tissue] 
  • Microsatellite instability (MSI) 
  • Breast cancer (AKT pathway gene testing (PIK3CA, AKT1, PTEN) [Tissue] 

Technical Assessment

  • Pharmacogenetics  

Genomic & Inherited Disorders

  • SAID 
  • Monodiab
  • Polyposis
  • MEN2
  • PKU 
  • SMA
  • OI
  • HD
  • Skeletal dysplasia 
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • SHOX