Mon 19 Aug
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William C. Faquin: HPV and Head and Neck Cancer – Important Implications for Testing, Patient Management, and Prognosis
Dr. William C. Faquin is one of the world's leading a leading head and neck pathologist’s. He will provide a broad overview of many important aspects of HPV-associated head and neck cancer and recent advances with a particular focus on the initial biopsy, testing, and diagnosis of these cancers.
Time & Location
19 Aug 2024, 09:00 – 10:00 GMT-7
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About the event
In this insightful session, Dr. William C. Faquin explores the evolving landscape of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-associated head and neck cancers, with particular emphasis on their distinct biological behavior, diagnostic pathways, and clinical outcomes. The lecture highlights the critical role of accurate HPV testing—especially in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma—and discusses the appropriate use of p16 immunohistochemistry, molecular assays, and emerging biomarkers. Dr. Faquin examines how HPV status influences staging, treatment decision-making, and prognosis, underscoring its impact on personalized patient management. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the pathologic and clinical implications of HPV-driven disease and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in optimizing outcomes for patients with head and neck cancer.
The Video is Now Available On Demand
SPEAKER: William C. Faquin, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Director of Head and Neck Pathology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Divisions of Head and Neck Pathology & Cytopathology, Massachusetts General Hospital
ONLINE LIVE EVENT
San Francisco: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 9:00 am
Mexico City: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 10:00 am
New York: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 12:00 noon
Rio de Janeiro: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 1:00 pm
London: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 5:00 pm
Berlin: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Johannesburg: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Cairo: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Dubai: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 8:00 pm
Islamabad: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 9:00 pm
New Delhi: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 9:30 pm
LANGUAGE: The event language is English. Closed Caption translation and Portuguese/Spanish speaking moderators will be present.
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