Vol 64 No 2 2024
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XXXVI Centroamerican and Caribbean
XXXVI Centroamerican and Caribbean
Congress of Pathology
Congress of Pathology
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - The XXXVI Central American and Caribbean Congress of Pathology, organized by the Dominican Society of Pathology (SoDoPa) and the Central American and Caribbean Association of Pathology (ACACP), successfully concluded this past July 2nd, after four days of intensive scientific and academic sessions.
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - The XXXVI Central American and Caribbean Congress of Pathology, organized by the Dominican Society of Pathology (SoDoPa) and the Central American and Caribbean Association of Pathology (ACACP), successfully concluded this past July 2nd, after four days of intensive scientific and academic sessions.
The event, held at the Hard Rock Hotel’s International Convention Center in Punta Cana, brought together prominent national and international experts to share the latest advances in diagnostic pathology, immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry techniques, molecular diagnostics, digital pathology, and many other relevant topics in the field.
The event, held at the Hard Rock Hotel’s International Convention Center in Punta Cana, brought together prominent national and international experts to share the latest advances in diagnostic pathology, immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry techniques, molecular diagnostics, digital pathology, and many other relevant topics in the field.
Among the highlights were pre-congress workshops and symposiums that covered advances in histotechnology techniques and also in cytopathology, with the collaboration from the Latinamerican Society of Citopathology.
Among the highlights were pre-congress workshops and symposiums that covered advances in histotechnology techniques and also in cytopathology, with the collaboration from the Latinamerican Society of Citopathology.
The Dominican Society of Pathology described this edition of the congress as a "celebration of scientific and academic knowledge," which significantly contributed to the advancement of both local and regional specialists in various areas of pathology, including breast, gastrointestinal, renal, urological, molecular, and cytopathology.
The Dominican Society of Pathology described this edition of the congress as a "celebration of scientific and academic knowledge," which significantly contributed to the advancement of both local and regional specialists in various areas of pathology, including breast, gastrointestinal, renal, urological, molecular, and cytopathology.
Attendees actively participated in discussions on chronic inflammatory and oncologic diseases, forensic pathology, hematopathology, musculoskeletal pathology, and the growing importance of personalized and precision medicine in pathology.
Attendees actively participated in discussions on chronic inflammatory and oncologic diseases, forensic pathology, hematopathology, musculoskeletal pathology, and the growing importance of personalized and precision medicine in pathology.
This event was also notable for being the first in-person congress held by ACACP since the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for a fruitful reunion of colleagues from the region and beyond.
This event was also notable for being the first in-person congress held by ACACP since the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for a fruitful reunion of colleagues from the region and beyond.
Delegations from countries such as Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, the United States, Spain, Cuba, and Puerto Rico, among others, participated actively, strengthening international collaboration and the exchange of experiences.
Delegations from countries such as Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, the United States, Spain, Cuba, and Puerto Rico, among others, participated actively, strengthening international collaboration and the exchange of experiences.
