Cytological Diagnostics - Stage II

PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS
Presenters: Dr. vet. Paweł Klimiuk, Dr. vet. Katarzyna Mróz
Date: 18-19.01.2025
Location: Warsaw

Workshop program:
Saturday - Vet Dr. P. Klimiuk
1. Oval cell carcinomas:
– Cutaneous histiocytoma.
– Cutaneous plasmacytoma
– Mastocytoma of dogs and cats
– Transmissible venereal tumor (TVT)
2. Lymph node cytology:
-Hyperplasia
- Inflammation
- Metastatic changes
- Lymphomas
3. Cytology of body fluids:
- Transudation
- Modified transudate
– Aseptic/septic inflammatory exudate
– Effusion of neoplastic background
4. Practical classes:
– Microscopic evaluation of cytological preparations of the above-mentioned changes.
Sunday - Dr. K. Mróz, Vet.
1. Hematooncology:
- changes in blood in cancer diseases
-anemia/thrombocytopenia/changes in WBC count - clinical approach in oncology
– blasts and atypical cells in the blood/microscopic image of the most common leukemias
2. Bone marrow examination:
- indications and contraindications
– Basics of bone marrow cytology
– microscopic image of the most common pathologies
- interpretation of results
3. Flow cytometry:
– Interpretation of the result/additional tests are recommended
oncological hematology.
4. Practical classes:
– Microscopic evaluation of cytological preparations.

✓ The workshops are intended for veterinarians, 5th and 6th year veterinary students and veterinary technicians.
✓ The cost of participation includes: participation in the theoretical and practical training on Saturday and Sunday, unlimited access to hot and cold drinks during the training, refreshments during coffee breaks, lunch, training materials in paper form.
✓ Practical part – independent work of each participant at the microscope under the supervision of the instructor.
✓ We reserve the right to cancel the workshop if a minimum of 10 participants is not met.
✓ Each participant will receive a training completion certificate and educational points.