Track 30: Pediatric Pathology

Track Overview:

Pediatric pathology focuses on the diagnosis and study of diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This track highlights the unique challenges and approaches in pediatric diagnostic pathology, covering developmental disorders, congenital anomalies, pediatric tumors, and inherited diseases. With advancements in digital tools, image analysis, and molecular techniques, pediatric pathology is evolving to improve diagnostic precision and patient outcomes in young populations.

Key Topics:

• Congenital and developmental disorders

• Pediatric oncology and tumor pathology

• Genetic and metabolic diseases in children

• Role of digital pathology in pediatric diagnosis

• Biopsy interpretation and autopsy in neonates and children

• Molecular and genomic testing in pediatric cases

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the specific pathology of pediatric diseases

• Explore diagnostic strategies tailored for pediatric tissue samples

• Learn how digital and molecular tools support pediatric diagnosis

• Recognize the importance of early detection and accurate classification

Target Audience:

Pediatric pathologists, general pathologists, pediatricians, researchers, geneticists, and healthcare professionals working with pediatric populations.