PRELIMINARY

PROGRAM

APRIL 21 & 22, 2022 - INSTITUT CURIE

AMPHITHEATER CONSTANT BURG, FRANCE

THE PATHOLOGY OF MELANOMA:

AN INTERNATIONAL COURSE
DIRECTED BY:
O
 BJECTIVE
Director of Course Following the success of our Courses in 2017, 2018, and 2020, the
Pr Raymond Barnhill, objective of the Fourth International Melanoma Course in 2022 will
Paris, France include a new criteria-based approach: “Avoiding errors in
diagnosis via true cases”, as well as an update of all cut-
ting-edge knowledge on difficult melanocytes lesions relevant to prac-
Pr Boris Bastian,
ticing pathologists and clinicians. This 2022 venue will make use of
San Francisco, USA the expertise of the SIRIC (Integrated Cancer Research Site at Institut
Curie), updated WHO 4th Edition Classification of Melanocytic Tumours,
the International Melanoma Pathology Study Group, and the latest
information from the MPATH Melanoma Pathology studies.
Pr Klaus Busam, THE MPATH MELANOMA PATHOLOGY
New York, USA STUDY DATABASE AND PROJECTS
• O nline access in advance and review of digitized images from
extensively-characterized cases constituting the MPath study set.
This unique study set has been reviewed by the MPath Pathology
Pr David Elder Panel (Prs. Barnhill, Elder, and Piepkorn), and a large diverse group
Philadelphia, USA of pathologists.
• The Course will be practical and based on the extensive experience
of the international faculty participating in the Course. The Course
will consist of didactic lectures and interactive sessions
Pr Richard Scolyer
during the two-day program.
Sydney, Australia
• Some emphasis will be given to predictive biomarkers for targeted,
immune and checkpoint inhibitors therapies. 

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THURSDAY, APRIL 21TH
08.15 Introduction. Raymond Barnhill
08.20 Criteria for melanocytic lesions:
an introduction. Raymond Barnhill
08.50 Immunohistochemistry
for pathologists. Klaus Busam
09.20 Molecular diagnostics
for pathologists. Boris Bastian
10.00 Coffee Break
10.30 
MPath classification. Raymond Barnhill
10.50 AJCC 8th edition guidelines. Richard
Scolyer
Prognostic factors in melanoma. Lori Lowe
11.10 
11.30 Treatment recommendations
for melanocytic lesions. David Elder
12.00 Lunch
13.00 Classification of melanoma
for pathologists. Boris Bastian
13.30 Lentigo maligna melanoma. Klaus Bu-
sam
13.50 Ocular melanocytic lesions:
an update clinical aspects)
- Conjunctival lesions. Nathalie Cassoux
- Uveal melanoma, nevus.
Alexandre Matet
14.10 Conjunctival melanocytic lesions:
pathological aspects. Raymond Barnhill
14.25 Uveal melanoma:
pathological aspects. Raymond Barnhill
14.40 Angiotropic extravascular migratory
metastases. Claire Lugassy
15.00 Coffee Break
15.30 
Case presentations
(10 cases, 10 min/case with discussion)
17.30 End of the day
P R E L I MI NARY
FRIDAY, APRIL 22TH
08.10 Acquired melanocytic nevi. David Elder
08.40 Spitz nevus, atypical Spitz tumor,
Spitz melanoma. Raymond Barnhill
09.10 Blue nevus and melanoma arising
in blue nevus. Arnaud de la Fouchardière
09.40 Site-specific nevi (including scalp, breast
and milk-line, flexural, perianal).
David Elder
10.00 Coffee Break
10.30 
Combined melanocytic nevi: BAP1,
deep penetrating, pigmented
epithelioid melanocytoma, etc
Arnaud de la Fouchardière
10.50 Pediatric melanocytic lesions.
Raymond Barnhill
Acral melanocytic nevi
11.10 
and melanoma. Richard Scolyer
11.40 Metastatic melanoma and rare variants
of melanoma. Lori Lowe
12.10 Lunch
13.10 Nevoid melanoma. Klaus Busam
13.30 Desmoplastic nevi and desmoplastic
melanoma. Klaus Busam
13.50 Oral and genital melanocytic lesions.
Richard Scolyer
14.10 Sentinel lymph nodes:
what is important? Lori Lowe
14.30 Predictive biomarkers for targeted
and checkpoint inhibitor therapies.
Richard Scolyer
15.00 Coffee Break
15.30 
Case presentations continued
17.30 End of the Course
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THE PATHOLOGY
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AN INTERNATIONAL
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Pr Boris Bastian, First Name ............................................................................................................................................................................................

University of California, San Francisco, USA

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Pr Klaus Busam, ...........................................................................................................................................

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,

New York, USA
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Pr Nathalie Cassoux, Department ....................................................................................................................................................................................

Institut Curie and University

of Paris Descartes, Paris, France Address .......................................................................................................................................................................................................

Dr Arnaud de la Fouchardière, .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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Pr David Elder,
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University of Pennsylvania, City ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Philadelphia USA
Pr Lori Lowe, Country .......................................................................................................................................................................................................

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

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Dr Claire Lugassy,
Institut Curie, Paris, France Email ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Dr Alexandre Matet,
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