Awards at the Virtual ECP 2021
Congratulations to all awardees!
Best Oral Free Paper Prizes
Deep proteomic profiling reveals two major subgroups in the extracellular matrix of salivary gland carcinomas
Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Positivity in Gallbladder Carcinoma is Associated with Papillary Structure and Shows Bidirectional Prognostic Value
Significant inter- and intra-laboratory variation in Gleason grading of prostate cancer: a nationwide study of 35,258 patients in The Netherlands.
Christoph Arolt,Germany
Lingli Chen, China
Rachel Flach, The Netherlands

Best Poster Prizes
Copy number alteration influences tumor microenvironment in breast cancer
NTRK gene fusion detection over more than 100 paediatric undifferentiated round cell sarcomas: diagnostic opportunities and pitfalls
Deeper sections reveal residual tumor cells in rectal cancer specimens diagnosed with complete pathological regression following neoadjuvant treatment
Chiara Rossi, Italy
Filippo Nozzoli, Italy
Lasse Slumstrup, Denmark
Virchows Archiv Prize for the Best Paper of the Year 2020
The evolution of pulmonary pathology in fatal COVID-19 disease: an autopsy study with clinical correlation
Dr. Hans Bösmüller et al., Germany

George Tiniakos Award
(Best free-paper presentation in Gastrointestinal, Liver and Pancreatobiliary Pathology)
Shrinkage versus fragmentation response in neoadjuvant treated oesophageal adenocarcinoma: significant prognostic relevance
Christina Graham Martinez, The Netherlands
Mihatsch-Ferluga Award
(Michael J. Mihatsch & Dusan Ferluga Award for transplant and native kidney pathology)
A Decentralised Kidney Transplant Biopsy Classifier Incorporating Different Molecular Platforms
Application of direct stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (dSTORM) to the histological analysis of human glomerular disease
Iacopo Cristoferi, Italy
Edwin Garcia, UK
Pulmonary Pathology Working Group Poster Prize
Potential role of Tenascin C (TNC) in human lung adenocarcinoma progression
Martin Schlensog, Germany
Multicentre evaluation of the Idylla™ GeneFusion cartridge in lung cancer
Audrey Lupo, France
Pathobiology Prize (kindly awarded by Karger)
Impact of SARS-COV-2 on fetus and placenta of pregnant women affected by COVID-19. Study of 177 cases received during the pandemic
Lourdes Naranjo Ruiz-Atienza, Spain