Nottingham & Singapore Breast Pathology Online Masterclass
Advances in Breast Pathology Diagnosis and Classification – Part IIPart 2 - Thursday, 24th September, 2026 - 09.25 to 16.00 (UK Time) - Virtual
EARLY BIRD PRICING AVAILABLE UNTIL 31st JULY – SLIDE SEMINAR CASES AVAILABLE SOON -
Led by Course Directors Professor Emad Rakha and Professor Puay Hoon Tan, the Nottingham & Singapore Breast Pathology Masterclass is designed to strengthen diagnostic precision and alignment in breast pathology.
Focusing on challenging diagnostic areas and the latest developments in tumour classification, the 2026 Masterclass brings together an international faculty of world-renowned experts, including members of the WHO editorial board and contributing authors.
This series provides the latest evidence‑based insights in breast pathology. Part II builds on and completes the updates introduced in Part I, but participants do not need to have completed Part I to attend.
Professor Emad Rakha, Course Director
Professor Puay Hoon Tan, Course Director
Who is it for?
With a faculty of leading experts, the Online Masterclass is ideal for practising pathologists, pathology fellows and trainees.
It takes place online, so you can learn from our experts from your own home or office.
The Online Masterclass is livestreamed in HD on the day with HD Screencasts being available for three months following the event.
Scientific Programme
Part II - 24 September 2026
- Latest advances in biphasic breast lesions
- Subtyping of invasive carcinomas
- Invasive lobular and mucinous carcinoma
- Non-invasive lobular and ductal neoplasia
- Inflammatory and sclerosing lesions of the breast
- Diagnostic errors in breast pathology
- Slide seminar and Q&A with the Faculty
Attendees
- 100% of delegates who responded to the post-event survey rated the September 2025 Masterclass as very good or excellent.
- Over 750 delegates joined us from around the world at the 2025 masterclasses.
CPD/CME
Each masterclass is approved by the Royal College of Pathologists (8 CPD points). Approval is pending from the Singapore Medical Council (4 CME points).
Course Directors
Professor Rakha, Honorary Professor of Breast Pathology at University of Nottingham and Senior Consultant at Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar.
Professor Puay Hoon Tan, pathologist at Luma Women’s Imaging Centre/Luma Medical Centre and key opinion leader in breast and urologic pathology.
Testimonials
Masterclass Scientific Programme
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Slide Seminar Discussion
Our ever-popular Slide Seminar Discussion cases will be added as soon as possible.
These will be available FOR ALL to examine and offer your diagnoses.
Sponsor Highlight
The support of our sponsor partners enables us bring the masterclass to you.
Luma
Luma Women’s Imaging Centre & Medical Centre
Bespoke breast care starts here
At Luma, we bring you a new level of experience and expertise when it comes to bespoke women’s imaging.
The first of its kind, we specialise in breast care and women’s imaging. This allows us to focus on the nuances and pay attention to the smallest of details.
Course Faculty

Professor Emad Rakha
Professor Emad Rakha is an Honorary
Professor of Breast Pathology at University
of Nottingham and Senior Consultant at
Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar.
Find out more about the Course Director
Nottingham UK

Professor Puay Hoon Tan
Professor Tan is a pathologist at Luma Women’s Imaging/Luma Medical Centre.
She has active interests in breast,
urologic and renal pathology.
Find out more about the Course Director
Singapore

Professor Edi Brogi
Professor Edi Brogi, MD PhD
practices at Memorial Sloan-
Kettering Cancer Center, with a focus
on the diagnosis of breast diseases.
MSKCC NEW YORK

Professor Ian Ellis
Professor Ellis has been involved in the practice of pathology for over thirty years and has an international reputation in clinical and translational research in breast disease.
Nottingham UK

Professor Maria Pia Foschini
Maria Pia Foschini is full professor of Anatomic Pahology at the University of Bologna. Director of the Section of Anatomic Pathology, at Bellaria Hospital, Bologna. Research focus mainly on breast, head & neck pathology, brain pathology.
BOLOGNA ITALY

Professor Gary Tse
Professor Tse is the Chairman and Professor in the Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology. He is also the Honorary Chief of Service of the Departments of Pathology of Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital and North District Hospital.
Hong Kong

Professor Wentao Yang
Professor Yang is Professor in the Dept. of Pathology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center and contributor to the 5th & 6th Edition of WHO Classification of Breast Tumours.
SHANGHAI China

Professor Hannah Wen
Professor Wen is Director of the
Breast Pathology Fellowship at
Memorial Sloan Kettering
Cancer Center in New York.
New York USA

Professor Abeer Shaaban
Professor Shaaban is a specialist breast pathologist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Honorary Professor
at the University of Birmingham.
Birmingham UK
CPD/CME
Each masterclass is approved by the Royal College of Pathologists (8 CPD points). Approval is pending from the Singapore Medical Council (4 CME points).
• ALL registered attendees will receive a Certificate of Participation
• The Certificate enables you to claim CPD/CME points
Send a Message
Course Directors
Prof Emad Rakha and
Prof Puay Hoon Tan
Course Moderators
Dr Areeg Abbas
Course Contact
Geoff Cross



