Bone Marrow Biopsies Without Secrets

PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS

Date: November 8, 2026
Location: Gdansk
Presenter: Dr. Katarzyna Mróz, vet. , specialist in dog and cat diseases, hematologist, hemato-oncologist

Workshop program
Planned workshop duration: 09:00 – 18:00

Theoretical part
✅ Technique of bone marrow collection and preparation of material for evaluation
✅ Indications and contraindications for bone marrow examination plus complications after bone marrow biopsy
✅ How to understand a myelogram? Basic cytology, physiology, and pathology – what should a physician clinically pay attention to when collecting bone marrow?
attention
✅ Terminology in hematooncology. The most common diseases – based on clinical cases of hematological malignancies.
✅ Additional tests in hemato-oncology – when and why? (immunocytochemistry / immunohistochemistry / PARR / cytometry)

Practical part
✅ Bone marrow biopsy on unfixed material
✅ Possibility of performing a myelogram – for those willing

✓ The workshops are intended for veterinarians, veterinary technicians and 6th-year veterinary students
✓ Participation includes: participation in the theoretical and practical parts with unlimited access to hot and cold drinks, refreshments during coffee breaks, lunch, and colorful training materials in paper form (binder).
✓ Practical part –
● Bone marrow biopsy on unfixed material
● Possibility of performing a myelogram – for those willing
✓ We reserve the right to cancel the workshop if a minimum of 10 participants is not reached.
✓ Each participant will receive a certificate of completion of the training along with ECTS points