Me at Humanitas
Medical Area
Pathological Anatomy
Personal Publications on PubMed
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=colombo+piergiuseppe
Areas of Medical Interest
- Urological neoplastic pathology
- Soft tissue and rare tumors
- Brain neoplastic pathology
- Neuroendocrine tumors
Research Areas of Interest
- Mesenchymal neoplasms of soft tissues
- Renal neoplastic pathology
- Bladder neoplastic pathology
- Prostate neoplastic pathology
Specialization
Pathological Anatomy
Further Information of Interest
Head of the Surgical Histopathological Diagnostics Section within the Pathological Anatomy Unit, where he coordinates both internal and external surgical pathology cases from Humanitas Mater Domini in Castellanza, Humanitas Gavazzeni in Bergamo, and Humanitas Pio X in Milan. He is also the coordinator of internal quality control procedures in Pathological Anatomy, including report turnaround times and implementation systems for quality in intraoperative frozen section diagnostics.
Over the years, he has developed advanced skills in immunophenotyping and molecular biology techniques applied to human tumors, and in diagnosing certain types of sarcomas, including gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). He is a member of the national pathology panel responsible for histological review of patients undergoing active surveillance for prostate cancer. Upon specific request, he also provides second opinion histological consultations in the fields of sarcoma and urologic oncology pathology.
Role in Hospital
Head of Section
Education
University
University of Milan
Specialization
Pathological Anatomy
Date of Specialization
17/11/1999
University
University of Milan
Previous Experience
Country
Italy
From
1996
Province
MI
Second-to-last Role and Activity Description
As a resident from 1996 to 1997, he carried out diagnostic activities in the Department of Pathological Anatomy directed by Prof. G. Viale, where he developed extensive expertise in breast cancer pathology.
Second-to-last Work Experience
European Institute of Oncology (IEO)
Country
Italy
Province
MI
Until
1997
Hospital/Institution Name
San Paolo Hospital
From
1997
Until
1998
Most Recent Role and Activity Description
As a resident from 1997 to 1998, he performed diagnostic work in the Pathological Anatomy Service led by Prof. Guido Coggi, gaining experience in gastrointestinal pathology, cutaneous melanocytic lesions, and autopsy pathology.
Hospital/Institution Name
European Institute of Oncology (IEO)
Academic Role
Previous Role
Adjunct Professor
Current Role
Adjunct Professor
University/Institution Name
University of Milan
Activity Description
Lecturer in Pathological Anatomy for students of the Medicine and Surgery degree program (4th and 5th year) of the International Medical School at Humanitas Clinical Institute.
