---
title: 'Episode 122: Dr Fatima Carneiro - Pathology in Portugal, Gastric Cancer, and The European Society of Pathology'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-122-dr-fatima-carneiro-pathology-in-portugal-gastric-cancer-and-the-european-society-of-pathology'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2022-08-08'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r7sbaf/Dr_Fatima_Carneiro_-_8_7_22_555_PMbug4x.mp3'
---

# Episode 122: Dr Fatima Carneiro - Pathology in Portugal, Gastric Cancer, and The European Society of Pathology

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Fatima Carneiro What we discuss with Dr Carneiro: How her interest in pediatrics changed to pathology Her education in Angola, and some of her experiences there How she became interested in teaching How she started workin...

## Summary

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Fatima Carneiro

What we discuss with Dr Carneiro:

- How her interest in pediatrics changed to pathology

- Her education in Angola, and some of her experiences there

- How she became interested in teaching

- How she started working on research in gastric cancer, and specifically hereditary gastric cancer

- Her experience as an editor for The WHO Blue Book on Tumors of the Digestive System

- How she became involved with the European Society of Pathology, and some of her accomplishments as President of the Society

- How she established a national tumor bank network in Portugal

- Why international efforts are important in pathology

- The state of pathology recruitment in Portugal

Links for this episode:

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[Doctors on Social Media](http://doctorsonsocialmedia.com/)

[LabVine Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School](https://joinpop.org/ltss-2022-registration/)

[The ConfLab from LabVine](https://www.labvinelearning.com/TheConflab)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

Dr Fatima Carneiro on [Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A1tima_Carneiro)

[The Pathologist Power List 2018](https://thepathologist.com/power-list/2018/1-fatima-carneiro)

[The 2019 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Digestive System](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7003895/#!po=2.08333)

[Pathological Society of GB and Ireland Grand Rounds May 2022](https://youtu.be/xrxz5mvKStM)

People of Pathology Podcast:

[Website](https://peopleofpathology.com/)

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/peopleofpath)