HPB Pathology
AHPBCC 2026 Pathology Pre-Conference Workshop
Pathology Workshop
From Tissue to Treatment: The Central Role of Pathology in Advancing HPB Cancer Care and Research in Africa
Workshop Schedule: Abuja 2026
| Time | Topic / Activity | Format / Suggested Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 – 08:30 | Registration and Coffee | All Participants |
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Welcome and Chairperson’s Opening Remarks |
Chairperson |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Specimen Handling and Grossing of HPB Resections |
Dr Olorunda Rotimi and Dr Latif Sanni University of Leeds Teaching Hospital, UK |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Standardized Reporting and Synoptic Pathology |
Prof Modupe Samaila National Hospital, Abuja |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Practical Biomarkers and Resource-Appropriate Testing |
Dr Ben Achusi Federal Medical Center, Jabi, Abuja |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Digital Pathology, Biobanking and Tissue Governance |
Dr Nnamdi Orah Department of Anatomic Pathology, CMUL |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break | All Participants |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Case Presentations |
Prof. Fatimah Abdulkareem and Dr. Ernest Adjei
|
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Pathology-Led Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Simulation |
Multidisciplinary Panel |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Closing Remarks | Chairperson |