Clinical Activities

Keywords: genitourinary pathology, breast pathology, gross pathology

Description of clinical activities: Reporting of biopsies and surgical specimens with focus on genitourinary tract and breast pathology.  Review of genitourinary pathology consultation cases from pathologists in Canada and abroad.  Participation in interdisciplinary patient management conferences. Education in pathology specimen study, dissection (grossing) and description. Development of templated approaches to gross description in order to improve Gross Room efficiency.

 

Research Activities

Keywords: testicular tumours, prostate cancer, history of pathology

Description of research activities: Correlation of prostatectomy specimens with imaging modalities for the optimization of pre-operative diagnosis, biopsy protocols and surgical planning. Study of prognostic factors in genitourinary neoplasms.