Program

The 77th Annual Fall Meeting of the Korean Society of Pathologists

  • Oct. 30 (Thu)
  • Oct. 31 (Fri)

Endocrine, Head & Neck Pathology Symposium [Eng]

Room A+B Date 10/30(Thu), 09:00-11:00
Chair Soon Won Hong (Yonsei University, Korea)
Youn Soo Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Speakers 09:00-09:30Salivary WHO 2022_Benign entities
Nicole A. Cipriani (University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences, USA)
09:30-10:00Salivary WHO 2022_Malignant entities
Esther Diana Rossi (Policlinico Universitario Fondazione Agostino Gemelli, Italy)
10:00-10:30Thyroid WHO 2022_Benign entities and UMP
Esther Diana Rossi (Policlinico Universitario Fondazione Agostino Gemelli, Italy)
10:30-11:00Thyroid WHO 2022_Malignant entities
Nicole A. Cipriani (University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences, USA)

Digital Pathology Symposium [Eng]
> From Global Implementation to AI-Powered Insights

Room C Date 10/30(Thu), 09:00-11:00
Chair Ilknur Turkmen (Memorial Healthcare Group, Türkiye)
Haeyoun Kang (CHA University, Korea)
Speakers 09:00-09:30Navigating Digital Pathology Adoption Across Borders: Implementation, Regulation, and Innovation
Naoko Tsuyama (Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Japan)
09:30-10:00Strengthening Digital Pathology Through Infrastructure and Global Collaboration: The Role of AP-LIS and DIPIEX
Ilknur Turkmen (Memorial Healthcare Group, Türkiye)
10:00-10:30Deep Learning-Based Segmentation of Lung Adenocarcinoma Histopathology Whole Slide Images
David Joon Ho (National Cancer Center, Korea)
10:30-11:00AI-Augmented Pathology in Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Cancers: Current Applications and Future Directions
Seokhwi Kim (Ajou University, Korea)

Keynote lecture 1

Room A+B+C Date 10/30(Thu), 11:30-12:30
Chair Kee-Taek Jang (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Ken H. Young (Duke University Medical Center, USA)
Speakers 11:30-12:30Next-Generation Immunohistochemistry for the Diagnosis of Soft Tissue Tumors
Jason Hornick (Brigham & Women's Hospital, USA)

Luncheon Symposium

Room A+B+C Date 10/30(Thu), 12:30-13:30
Chair Baek Hui Kim(Korea University, Korea)
Speakers 12:30-12:55The Critical Role of Clonality in Lymphoma Diagnosis: Introducing the VENTANA Kappa and Lambda Dual ISH Assay
Sarah E. Gibson (Mayo Clinic Arizona, USA)
12:55-13:20Putting it into Practice: Case Studies Highlighting the Clinical Utility of Ultrasensitive ISH
JunHun Cho (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
13:20-13:30Q&A Session with 2 Speakers

Joint Symposium with Japanese Society of Pathology [Eng]
> Theme: Emerging Pathologic Biomarkers for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
(Session 1)

Room A+B+C Date 10/30(Thu), 13:30-14:30
Chair Tetsuo Ushiku (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Eun Sun Jung (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Speakers 13:30-14:00Biomarker Testing for Gastric Cancer in Japan: Current Status and Challenges
Tetsuo Ushiku (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
14:00-14:30Emerging Biomarkers in Gastric Cancer: CLDN18 and FGFR2b
Young Soo Park (University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea)

Joint Symposium with Japanese Society of Pathology [Eng]
> Theme: Emerging Pathologic Biomarkers for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
(Session 2)

Room A+B+C Date 10/30(Thu), 14:30-15:30
Chair Daisuke Matsubara (The University of Tsukuba, Japan)
Geon Kook Lee (National Cancer Center, Korea)
Speakers 14:30-15:00Fusion-Driven Cancers: Translating ALK and NUT Insights into Clinical Impact
Yoon-La Choi (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
15:00-15:30TTF-1 & HNF4α in Lung Cancer: Adeno, Neuroendocrine, and Beyond
Daisuke Matsubara (The University of Tsukuba, Japan)

Joint Symposium with KOPANA [Eng]

Room A+B Date 10/31(Fri), 08:50-10:50
Chair Hwa Jeong Lee (Albany Medical Center, USA)
Hee Eun Lee (Mayo Clinic Rochester, USA)
Speakers 08:50-09:30Serrated Colorectal Lesions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Won-Tak Choi (UCSF, University of California at San Francisco, USA)
09:30-10:10Vulvar Pathology—The Old and the New
Yuna Kang (UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, USA)
10:10-10:50Review of pediatric tumors for surgical pathologists
Soo Jin Cho (UCSF, University of California at San Francisco, USA)

Hematopathology Symposium [Eng]

Room C Date 10/31(Fri), 08:50-10:50
Chair Ji-Eun Kim (SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center, Korea)
Siok Bian Ng (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Speakers 08:50-09:50Harmonizing the current WHO and ICC Classification Schemes in Lymphoma and Leukemia
Ken H. Young (Duke University Medical Center, USA)
09:50-10:20Uncovering Novel Targets in ENKTL Through EBV miRNA Expression Profiling
Siok Bian Ng (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
10:20-10:50Unveiling the Uniqueness of Primary Intestinal Lymphomas in Korean Patients: DLBCL and MEITL
Junhun Cho (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)

Keynote lecture 2

Room A+B+C Date 10/31(Fri), 11:10-12:00
Chair Gyeong Hoon Kang (Seoul National University, Korea)
Jason Hornick (Brigham & Women's Hospital, USA)
Speakers 11:10-12:00Updated concepts in soft tissue and bone tumors
Yoshinao Oda (Kyushu University, Japan)

Luncheon Symposium

Room A+B+C Date 10/31(Fri), 12:00-13:00
Chair Yoon Kyung Jeon(Seoul National University, Korea)
Speakers 12:00-12:30TAP the new PD-L1 scoring method
Young Soo Park (University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea)
12:30-13:00The Role of 28-8 pharmDx in the Dynamic Diagnostic Landscape of Gastric Cancer
Sung Hak Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)

Gynecologic Pathology Symposium [Eng]

Room A Date 10/31(Fri), 13:00-15:00
Chair Yuna Kang (UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, USA)
Chong Woo Yoo (National Cancer Center, Korea)
Speakers 13:00-13:35Cervical cancer - historical view and current concepts update
Yoshiki Mikami (Kumamoto University Hospital, Japan)
13:35-14:10Taiwan's Cervical Cancer Control: A Multidisciplinary Approach to New Screening Policy, Implementation, and Pathological Evaluation
Chien-Chin Chen (Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Taiwan)
14:10-14:45Cervical Cancer Screening: Global Strategies in the HPV Era
Ahwon Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
14:45-15:00Q&A

Oral Presentation 1 [Eng]

Room B Date 10/31(Fri), 13:00-15:00
Chair Esther Diana Rossi (Policlinico Universitario Fondazione Agostino Gemelli, Italy)
Won-Tak Choi (UCSF (University of California at San Francisco), USA)
Speakers 13:00-13:15Multiscale deep learning model of predicting lymph node metastasis in early gastric cancer can compensate conventional treatment guideline: A multicenter retrospective study
Kwangil YIM (Uijeongbu St. Mary Hospital, the Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
13:15-13:30Does ChatGPT Improve Pathologist Accuracy in Punch Biopsy Cases?: A Single-Center Series of 192 Punch Biopsies
Dilara YITIZ (Basaksehir Cam ve Sakura City Hospital, Turkiye)
13:30-13:45Spatial Tumor and Immune Microenvironment Dynamics Refine Prognostic Significance in Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Nora Jee-Young PARK (Kyungpook National University Hospital, Korea)
13:45-14:00Diagnostic findings of hydatidiform mole using p53 protein expression
Gankhuu GANKHUYAG (Intermed Hospital, Mongolia)
14:00-14:15DNA Methylation Profiling in Diffuse Gliomas Unclassified by Conventional Methods
Boram Lee (Samsung Medical Center, Korea)
14:15-14:30AI-Based Integration of Urinary Extrachromosomal Circular DNA and Transcriptomic Landscapes to Predict Genomic Instability and Therapeutic Resistance in Prostate Cancer: A Multi-Omics Pathology Model
Rifaldy FAJAR (IMCDS-BioMed Research Foundation, Indonesia)
14:30-14:45High LRRC15 expression in triple negative breast cancer stroma is associated with low tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and chemotherapy resistance
Byung-Kwan JEONG (Asan Medical Center, Korea)
14:45-15:00Reassessment of HER2 IHC 0 Breast Cancers: Prevalence of HER2-Ultralow and Interobserver Variability Among Pathologists
Eun Yoon CHO (Samsung Medical Center, Korea)

Oral Presentation 2 [Eng]

Room C Date 10/31(Fri), 13:00-15:00
Chair Nicole A. Cipriani (University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences, USA)
Soo Jin Cho (UCSF (University of California at San Francisco), USA)
Speakers 13:00-13:15Distinct Subgroups of Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma in Taiwan
Shih Sung CHUANG (Chi Mei Medical Center, Taiwan)
13:15-13:30Comparative Analysis of Oncocytic and Conventional Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinomas: A 20-Year Single-Center Study
Se In JEONG (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)
13:30-13:45Deep Penetrating Nevus-like Melanomas: Clinicopathologic and Molecular Insights from Eleven Cases
Woo Cheal CHO (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
13:45-14:00Graft-induced reprogramming leads to a shared proteomic phenotype in arterial and venous conduits following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Eun Na KIM (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)
14:00-14:15Machine Learning-Driven Integration of Spatial Transcriptomics and Single-Nucleus Multi-Omics to Predict Fibrotic Trajectory in Immune-Rejected Kidney Allografts
Rini WINARTI (Yogyakarta State University, Indonesia)
14:15-14:30Clinicopathological characteristics among Histomorphological Patterns of Venous Invasion in Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma
Hyun-Nam YUN (University of Ulsan, Korea)
14:30-14:45Global Research Trends in Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Implications for Diagnostic Pathology in Lung Cancer
Nadyatul HUSNA (Universitas Andalas/ dr. Reksodiwiryo Military Hospital Padang, Indonesia)
14:45-15:00The Clinicopathological Significance of Genetic Alterations in Adult-Type Diffuse Gliomas: Beyond EGFR and TERT
Hanbin JANG (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

Quality Control Education [Kor]

Room A+B Date 10/31(Fri), 15:10-17:10
Chair Sung Hak Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Speakers 15:10-15:302026 Quality Control Program Audit Principles
Sung Hak Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
15:30-16:002026 Changes to the Red Book
Na Young Han (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
16:00-16:302026 Proficiency Testing
Kiyong Na (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
16:30-17:002026 Certification Principles and Plan of Referral Laboratory
Youn Soo Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
17:00-17:20Q&A

International Poster Presentation [Eng]

Room C Date 10/31(Fri), 15:10-17:10
Chair Byoung Kwon Kim(Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital, United Arab Emirates)
Kyung Chul Moon(Seoul National University, Korea)
Speakers 15:10~15:22Characterization of Undifferentiated Carcinoma of the Salivary Gland: Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemical Analyses in Comparison with Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma
Sangjoon CHOI (Shinwon Medical Foundation, Korea)
15:22~15:34Podoplanin and CD163 expression as predictors of extranodal extension in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Ji Hye KIM (Ulsan University Hospital, Korea)
15:34~15:46Evaluation of general-purpose large language models as diagnostic support tools in cervical cytology
Thiyaphat LAOHAWETWANIT (Thammasat University Hospital, Thailand)
15:46~15:58c-MET immunohistochemical expression as a surrogate marker for predicting recurrence of papillary renal cell carcinoma
Yong Il LEE (Asan Medical Center, Korea)
15:58~16:10Establishment and Application of a Novel System for Evaluation of Molecular Biomarkers of Targeted Drugs Sensitivity in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Jiaoyue JIN (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, China)
16:10~16:22HISTOPATHOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS AND PROGNOSTIC OF GASTRIC CANCER IN MONGOLIA
Sayamaa LKHAGVADORJ (Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Mongolia)
16:22~16:34Claudin 18.2 expression in primary tumors and their ovarian metastases: implications for targeted therapy
Nah Ihm KIM (Chonnam National University Hospital, Korea)
16:34~16:46Utility of LymphoTrack FFPE Assay for Clonality Testing in Lymphoma: Integrated Panel- and Sample-Level Comparison with Fragment Analysis
Seung Geun SONG (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)
16:46~16:58COMPARISON OF SURVIVAL BASED ON PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES AMONG HBV, HCV, AND FATTY LIVER DISEASE–RELATED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN POST–LIVER RESECTION PATIENTS IN MONGOLIA
Enkhtsatsral BATMUNKH (National Cancer Center of Mongolia, Mongolia)
16:58~17:10Pinocembrin-Loaded Egg Serum Albumin Nanospheres Modulate Hepatic Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury During Liver Transplant Via Targeting TLR-4, Myd88/P-Ikkα/P-Ikkβ/P-P65/NLRP3 and Gut Microbiome.
Depika SINGH / Manvendra SINGH (SHUATS / HMFA MIET)