Hello everyone-

We are so excited for the approaching 2026 WCVPC!

Registration is OPEN (see flyer below)! Please register via this link (https://davisthompsonfoundation.org/event/43rd-annual-west-coast-pathology-conference-growing-pains-developmental-pathology-in-health-and-disease/)

Deadline(s):

Case Summary – Due February 28, 2026

· No more than two pages, including references

· Please include the following details, as appropriate for the case:

a. Slide Identification

b. Contributors/Institution (please include your mentors or contributors and either highlight or list the presenter first)

c. Signalment

d. History 

e. Description of gross lesions

f. Description of microscopic lesions

g. Morphologic diagnosis

h. Ancillary diagnostics (if pertinent)

i. Discussion

j. References

Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns, and we hope you all have a great weekend!

Eileen Henderson, DVM, MS, CertAqV, DACVP

(she/her/hers)

Associate Professor of Clinical Diagnostic Pathology

California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory (Davis), University of California - Davis

620 W Health Science Dr, Davis, CA, 95616

P: (530) 752-6174