Table 1.

Survey results among 18 university pathology institutes

Question	Results
Case development histology in the 10 years	Average: + 26% (range: − 15%; + 110%)
Case development autopsy in the 10 years	Medium: − 34% (range: − 70%; + 50%)
Staff requirements for interdisciplinary conferences	Average: 1.5 (range: 0.3%; 3%)
Change in the need for conferences in 10 years	Average: 232% (range: 130%; 500%)
Number of training assistants (persons):	Medium: 7 (range: 2; 14)
Number of part-time working residents:	Average: 0.7 (range: 0; 3)
Number of medical specialists (persons):	Medium: 7 (range: 2; 13)
Number of part-time working specialists:	Average: 1.3 (range: 0; 3)