PROFFERED PAPERS
Tuesday, March 25   —  1:00 PM   —  Virginia Suite


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Section G - CYTOPATHOLOGY
Chaired by: Susan Maygarden and Edmund Cibas



1:00 Immunocytochemical Analysis of Prostate Stem Cell Antigen (PSCA) as an Adjunct Marker for the Detection of Urothelial Transitional Cell Carcinoma in Voided Urine Specimens (268)
L Cheng, R Reiter, Y Jin, S Hirschowitz, J Weider, T Lane, J Rao
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
1:15 Hyperploid Cells (>5C) Detected by Laser Scanning Cytometer (LSC) in Urinary Specimens Can Predict Tumor Recurrence (302)
M Huang, EM Wojcik
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
1:30 Significance of Stromal Type Cells in Urothelial Fragments of Low-Grade Papillary Lesions (297)
LA Hammock, ZW Baloch, S Logani - Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1:45 Detection of Polyomaviruses in Urine: Correlation of Cytology and LightCycler PCR (262)
JA Brainard, D Kohn, B Yen-Lieberman, GW Procop
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
2:00 Combining Pelvic Washing Cytology with 2-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis and MALDI-TOF Analysis in Ovarian Neoplasms (252)
K Atkins, X Liu, C Boardman, J Ware
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2:15 Protein Profiles of Body Cavity Fluid by Surface Enhanced Laser Desorption/Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (SELDI-TOF) (269)
DC Chhieng, E Miller, IA Eltoum, L Zhu, WE Grizzle
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
2:30 Comparative Molecular Analysis of Loss of Heterozygosity in Bile Duct Brushings and Corresponding Surgical Pathology Specimens (296)
MB Halpern, PA Swalsky, J Thompson, SD Finkelstein, NP Ohori
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA
2:45 RECESS, EXHIBITS, POSTER SESSION IV - Exhibit Hall A - C
4:00 BUSINESS MEETING - MARRIOTT BALLROOM
4:35 AWARD PRESENTATIONS
Stowell-Orbison, Autopsy, Castleman and Vogel Awards
Distinguished Pathologist Award - Richard Kempson
F.K. Mostofi Distinguished Service Award - Elaine S. Jaffe
President's Award - Kamal Ishak
Young Investigator Award - Julia A. Bridge
5:00 MAUDE ABBOTT LECTURE - James R. Downing
Oncogenic Transcription Factors in Acute Leukemia
5:50 WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION - MARRIOTT BALLROOM FOYER