British Association for Cytopathology
Speaker Spotlight BAC ASM 2026
Dr Durgesh Rana
We are delighted to welcome Durgesh Rana to the BAC Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 in Newcastle.
A specialist consultant cytopathologist with more than 20 years' experience, Durgesh is recognised for expertise across a wide range of diagnostic cytology disciplines and for a strong commitment to teaching and research. Her work includes involvement in both the DETECT research project and the national ThyroidPrint trial.
At BAC ASM 2026, Durgesh will present:
🔬 Peritoneal Fluid Cytology: Challenges and Pitfalls
This practical, case-based session will explore diagnostic challenges, sample preparation, clinicopathological correlation and key lessons to help avoid common pitfalls in peritoneal fluid cytology.