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May 21, 2026
Pathology & Methodology
Umberto Malapelle
Italy
Umberto Malapelle
Speaker of: Pathology & Methodology
Dr. Umberto Malapelle is the Chief of Predictive Molecular Pathology Laboratory, Department of Public Health of University Federico II of Naples and the Scientific Secretary of the International Society of Liquid Biopsy. His main research interest is in the field of genomic biomarkers validation and testing for predictive information in the field of lung cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer, melanoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumor. Moreover, he has developed skills in tailoring Next Generation Assays for a number of different applications with a special focus on the simultaneously detection of clinical relevant alterations (i.e. EGFR mutations, ALK translocation, PD–L1 expression) in the routine setting including handling of different sample types, such as tissues and/or liquid biopsy specimens.
An Analysis of the Pathological and Methodological Aspects of Biopsies, including Differences in NGS Methodologies, Clinical Indications for Use, and Fundamentals of NGS Report Interpretation
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