In this lecture, Dr. Hart will present a study on inter-laboratory HER2 variability and daily quality control across 40 Dutch pathology laboratories. He will explore the use of calibrators and cell lines, emphasize the importance of revalidation of HER2 tests, and discuss the advantages of Qualitopix as an AI-assisted tool for detecting staining inconsistencies in laboratories.

Pathologist, Isala Hospital, The Netherlands

Nils ‘t Hart is a thoracic pathologist with a position at Isala since 2009. Isala is a top clinical hospital in the center of The Netherlands. Since Nils finished his residency at UMCG, he is focusing on diagnostics in thoracic pathology, molecular diagnostics and predictive immunohistochemistry. He is interested in new developments in oncology, how to implement predictive markers in daily practice using AI and eager to do pathology research. Last but not least, he is always looking for new innovative methods to teach about his passion.