Welcome to the British Association for Cytopathology
The BAC represents cytology in all its forms within the UK and globally, serving cytology across nations
Encouraging the science and research within Cytopathology
The British Association for Cytopathology (BAC) was formed in 2011 by the merger of two previous societies, the BSCC (British Society for Clinical Cytology) and the NAC (National Association of Cytologists). The BAC represents cytology in all its forms within the UK and globally, working closely with other relevant societies, national bodies and government departments.
News and Events from BAC
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18 March 2024
Save the Date!! 18th October 2024 - BAC Annual Scientific Meeting
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11 March 2024
The International System (TIS) for Reporting Serous Fluid Cytopathology Second Online Survey
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05 March 2024
March Image Of The Month Winner - Kate Matthews - Squamous Duck
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26 February 2024
Gynaecological cytology 4th EFCE Joint Webinar
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26 February 2024
February Case Study - A potential pitfall in low-grade lymphoma
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23 February 2024
BAC Spring Tutorial - Diagnostic cytology delivered by renowned experts - Book your place now! (Discounted rates for BAC members)
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27 March 2024
Remote ROSE for head and neck FNA : Telecytology utilising a clinical imaging assistant
Time: 13:00 – 13:45
BAC Event
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06 April 2024
BAC Spring Tutorial
Time: 09:00 – 16:30
BAC Event
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23 June 2024
ECC2024 Cytopathology The Clinical Interface
External Organiser
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23 June 2024
The 45th European Congress of Cytology - Cytopathology The Clinical Interface
External Organiser
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Benefits to Members
Membership is open to anyone in the field of Cytopathology or related areas, interested in assisting the BAC in achieving its aims and willing to adhere to the rules of the Association.
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Cytopathology, the official publication of the BAC
Members have access to the journal Cytopathology
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European Federation of Cytology Societies (EFCS)
BAC are members of this - EFCS
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Events
Reduced fees for BAC events
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Annual scientific meeting
Invitation to the annual scientific meeting
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Funding & Bursaries
Access to funding and bursaries to attend national and international conferences