POSTER SESSION VI Wednesday, March 02, 2005   —  1:00 - 4:00 PM Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B GYNECOLOGIC PATHOLOGY 140 The Effects of Androgen Therapy on the Female Genital Tract (851) LV Ffolkes, V Agrawal, MC Parkinson, E Benjamin - University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; Institute of Urology, London, United Kingdom 141 The Temporal Variation in the Distribution of Hyaluronic Acid, CD44s and CD44v6 in Human Endometrium across the Menstrual Cycle (813) AM Afify, S Craig, AF Paulino - UC DAVIS, Sacramento, CA; Genzyme Genetics, New York, NY 142 The "Mixed-Pattern Secretory" Endometrium: Is It Clonal Rather Than Hormonal? (843) JA Elvin, Z Peerwani, CP Crum, GL Mutter - Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 143 Pathology of the Endometrium in Women Biopsied for a Thickened Endometrial Stripe on Ultrasound (940) DS Rush, NA Massoll, EJ Wilkinson - University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL; Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center, Gainesville, FL 144 Pseudoactinomycotic Granules of the Gynecologic Tract (927) B Pritt, H Blaszyk, K Cooper, S Mount - University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 145 Endometrial Calcifications: Histopathologic and Clinical Background (958) AM Truskinovsky, EO Gerscovich, CR Duffield - University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 146 Exfoliation Artifact in Endometrial Samples: A Unique Mimic of Papillary Serous Carcinoma (UPSC) Associated with Hysteroscopy (844) JA Elvin, CP Crum - Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 147 Endometrial Atrophy and Atrophic Endometriosis Exhibit Histological Alterations That Are Associated with Epithelial Cell Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Expression (911) SK Murray, AK Guha - Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada 148 Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) Expression Is a Feature of Aggressive Variants of Endometrial and Ovarian Carcinoma Arising within Atrophic 'GFAP-Expressing' Background Epithelium (912) SK Murray, AK Guha - Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada 149 Endometrial Adenocarcinoma in Women under 30 Years of Age with Long Follow-Up (876) T Kiyokawa, T Hamada, H Takahashi, M Sasaki, M Suzuki, M Kawakami - Jikei University School of Medicine, Minat-ku, Tokyo, Japan 150 Pathologic Features of Endometrial Cancers in Women with HNPCC (828) R Broaddus, J Green, H Lynch, J Terdiman, K Lu - M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; Memorial University of New Foundland, NL, Canada; Creighton, Omaha, NE; UC-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 151 Clinicopathologic Features of Bone Metastases in Patients with Endometrial Cancer (850) SE Ferguson, R Soslow - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 152 Discrepancies in Assessing Depth of Invasion in Endometrial Carcinoma (816) AS Ali, RA Soslow - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 153 Prognostic Value of Cervical Involvement in Endometrial Carcinoma: Clinicopathologic Study of 36 Cases (965) M Vilar, S Bague, P Ramalingam, S Ghamande, J Prat - Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain; Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 154 Occurrence of Endometrial Glandular Dysplasia Precedes Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma (892) SX Liang, EC Ulukus, SK Chambers, T Rutherford, PE Schwartz, W Zheng - Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Stony Brook Medical Center, Long Island, NY 155 Minimal Uterine Serous Carcinoma: A Clinicopathological Study of 40 Cases (866) P Hui, M Kelly, D O'Malley, F Tavassoli, P Schwartz - Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 156 The Presence of a Malignant Polyp in Advanced Uterine Serous Carcinoma Is Associated with a Significantly Worse Prognosis (823) S Bandyopadhyay, MH Arabi, H Nassar, R Fleshman, FW Abdul-Karim, AR Munkarah, R Ali-Fehmi - Wayne State University Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI; Case Western Uni, Cleveland, OH 157 Maspin Expression in Serous Endometrial Carcinoma: Its Relationship with Angiogenesis and Clinicopathologic Outcome (817) R Ali-Fehmi, S Dean, MH Arabi, F Lonardo, M Che, FW Abdul-Karim, AR Munkarah - Wayne State Univ, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI; Case Western Univ. 158 Mixed Serous-Endometrioid Carcinoma of the Uterus (818) R Ali-Fehmi, H Nassar, M Che, AR Munkarah, E Silva - Wayne State Univ, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI; M.D. Anderson Cancer Hospital, Houston, TX 159 Dedifferentiated Endometrioid Carcinoma (948) EG Silva, MT Deavers, D Bodurka, A Malpica - M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 160 The Mucin Expression Profile in 317 Cases of Endometrial Carcinoma and Correlation with Tumor Type and Grade (906) K Merati, C Morrison, DE Cohn, NC Ramirez, JM Fowler, LB De Lott, WL Frankel - Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 161 Prognostic Marker for Endometrial Adenocarcinoma: Expression of Stromal Hyaluronan in the Presence of Decreasing Levels of CD44 v Reflects Tumor Progression (814) AM Afify, S Craig, AF Paulino, R Stern - UC Davis, Sacramento, CA; Genzyme Genetics, New York, NY; UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 162 c-Flip Expression May Play a Role in the Suppression of Apoptosis in Endometrial Carcinoma (840) X Dolcet, D Llobet, J Pallares, M Rue, X Matias-Guiu - Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova. University of Lleida., Lleida, Catalonia, Spain 163 ER/PR Receptor Expression in Endometrioid Carcinoma: Do We Need To Test Every Case? (825) JE Bernard, A Shabaik - UCSD, San Diego, CA 164 PTEN Mutation in "Surface Epithelial Changes" of the Endometrium (918) B Ologun, MR Quddus, CJ Sung, H Bai, MM Steinhoff, WD Lawrence - Women & Infants Hospital and Brown Medical school, Providence, RI 165 Apoptosis-Related Protein Expression in Endometrial Carcinoma. A Tissue Microarray Study (921) J Pallares, X Dolcet, D Llobet, M Rue, X Matias-Guiu - Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova. University of Lleida., Lleida, Spain 166 Prognostic Relevance of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1-Receptor (IGF-1R), PTEN, Akt, Bad and Caspase-3 in Endometrial Carcinoma (924) FM Peiró, G Peiró, C Alenda, A Payá, E Adrover, FI Aranda - Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Spain 167 GLUT-1 Is Preferentially Expressed in Endometrial Hyperplasia and Adenocarcinoma (941) AA Sager, AF Paulino, AM Afify - University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA; Genzyme Genetics, New York, NY 168 Identification of a Novel Estrogen-Regulated Gene (EIG121) That Is Overexpressed in Type 1 but Not Type 2 Endometrial Cancer (838) L Deng, P Davies, G Shipley, D Loose, G Stancel, R Broaddus - UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 169 Expression of DNA Mismatch Repair Gene Products in Endometrial Carcinomas and Clinicopathologic Correlation (880) L Kordunsky, B Xu, B Banner, C Li - University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 170 Characterization of the Epithelial Membrane Protein 2 in the Progression of Endometrial Adenocarcinoma (908) D Mohan, M Wadehra, D Seligson, J Braun, S Natarajan - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; University of California, Los Angeles, CA 171 Expression of COX2 in Uterine Serous Carcinoma (915) H Nassar, MH Arabi, S Bandyopdhyay, A Munkarah, R Ali-Fehmi - Wayne State University/Harper Hospital, Detroit, MI; Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI 172 Her-2/neu Status in Endometrial Carcinomas: Comparison of Quantitative Immunohistochemistry by Automated Cellular Imaging and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (970) B Xu, J Wallace, C Li, B Woda, A Khan - UMass Medical School, Worcester, MA 173 Comparison of Expression of Immunohistochemical Markers in Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma (UPSC) and Serous Neoplasms of Ovary (929) G Rasty, C Rowsell, A Covens - University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 174 Expression of Thyroid Transcription Factor (TTF-1) in Uterine Endometrioid and Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma: A Tissue Microarray Study of 101 Cases (932) L Rezeanu, M Crawford, C Subramony, L Gui - University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 175 TTF-1 Staining in Carcinomas of the Female Genital Tract (964) FB Vice, MM Weir - London Health Sciences Centre and University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada 176 Nectin-1 Expression in the Normal and Neoplastic Human Female Gynecologic Tract (917) SD Oh, T Valyi-Nagy, D Shukla, G Guzman - Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL