We are proud to announce that
the 16th Annual EFCS Tutorial
Halle, Germany, 15/09/2025 – 19/09/2025
organized by European Federation of Cytology Societies
has been accredited
by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®)
for a maximum of 31.5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
It was a final result of a long lasting, but fruitful conversation with Wiley, the journal publisher, British Association for Cytopathology (BAC) and EFCS. BAC was Affiliated Society of Cytopathology Journal for decades, and in the future, being also an EFCS member, its engagement will continue inside the wide family of European Cytology Societies. We wish to thank representatives of the BAC which played a major role in achieving this friendly agreement.
Editorial Board of Cytopathology Journal is a team of renowned European and International experts led by Philippe Vielh (Editor-in-Chief) and Ashish Chandra (Deputy Editor).
We invite you to read the Cytopathology Journal, as well as considering a manuscript submission of your research and professional work.
The link for the journal: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/13652303
The 16th annual EFCS cytopathology tutorial took place in Halle, Germany, from 15 to 19 September 2025. Giovanni Negri chaired the event, while Maurizio Pinamonti was the co-chair. Ralf Heine was the local host. Following the usual format, the tutorial
On 4 March, a 49-year-old man was referred to the Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Clinic at our hospital for evaluation of a large thyroid nodule. Neck ultrasound revealed a normally positioned thyroid gland with a 6 cm hypoechoic nodular mass
Interview with Dr. Milagros Abad – SLAC’s president. Nominated as SLAC since April 2017 and giving continuity to the pre-existing society of exfoliative cytology (Vienna, 1961), it is composed by 20 affiliated countries and seeks to promote the knowledge, dissemination
Case Presentation An 80-year-old male patient presented with a hypoechoic, nodular lesion of approximately 21 mm in the right parotid gland. Clinical suspicion was of a pleomorphic adenoma.Cytopathologic assessment via fine needle aspiration (FNA) was performed.
Interview with Dr. Andrea Gerstein, President of the Argentine Society of Cytopathology (SAC) and President of the congress.With the motto: Cytopathology: Diagnostic Advances and Future Perspectives, the XXXII Congress of The Latin American Society of Cytology – XXVI Argentinian Congress
Editorial Note: In our initial publication, we unintentionally failed to mention current presidentCarme Dinarés and her contributions to the Spanish Society of Cytopathology. Please see theextended article with an additional section acknowledging her role and achievements. The Spanish Society of