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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21 February 2025February Blog: Navigational Bronchoscopy: A Biomedical Scientist’s Perspective
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14 February 2025Register for the BAC Spring Tutorial!
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04 February 2025February Image of the Month - Newt
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31 January 2025January Blog: International Papillomavirus Conference (IPVC) 2024
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30 January 2025New diagnostic test has the potential to reduce unnecessary thyroid surgeries
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30 January 2025January 2025 Case Study - Double Trouble
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28 February 2025
Latest IAC WebinarA Miscellany of Challenging EBUS-FNA Cases: ROSE, Potential Pitfalls and Ancillary Studies
Time: 13:00 – 14:00
External Organiser
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15 March 2025
The BAC Spring Tutorial 15th March 2025
Time: 08:55 – 17:00
BAC Event
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31 March 2025
Members Lunchtime Slide Club with Dr Ashish Chandra
Time: 12:30 – 13:00
BAC Event
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07 April 2025
NEPSEC - Wakefield UKRapid On-Site Evaluation of Cytology - 7th -9th April 2025
Time: 09:00 – 17:00
BAC Event
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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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European Federation of Cytology Societies (EFCS)
BAC are members of this - EFCS
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Events
Reduced fees for BAC events and webinars
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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
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Educational content
Case studies, quizzes and blogs
