PROFFERED PAPERS
Monday, February 28   —  8:00 AM   —  Convention Center Room 006 C,D


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Section C - CYTOPATHOLOGY
Chaired by: N. Paul Ohori and Eva M. Wojcik



8:00 The Significance of High Risk Human Papillomavirus Detection in Elderly Women (333)
D Rosario, C Zahn, AC Bush, BS Kendall - Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX; Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX; USUHS, Bethesda, MD
8:15 Atypical Squamous Cells-Cannot Rule out High Grade SIL: Implications for Management in Postmenopausal and Pregnant Women (303)
A Joutovsky, P Levine, P Elgert, J Cangiarella, A Simsir - New York University, New York, NY
8:30 Characteristics of Apparently False Negative Digene Hybrid Capture II High Risk HPV DNA Testing (299)
RA Jastania, WR Geddie, WB Chapman, SL Boerner - University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada
8:45 Atypical Squamous Cells, Cannot Exclude High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (ASC-H): HPV Testing and Histologic Results (347)
M Srodon, HP Dilworth, BM Ronnett - The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
9:00 Is LSIL, Cannot Exclude HSIL (LGHSIL) a Valid Pap Test Interpretation? (267)
CN Booth, R Massarani-Wafai, A Salhadar, J Weirick, EM Wojcik - Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL
9:15 Women with Squamous Cell Carcinoma but Mildly Abnormal Cytology: Review of the ALTS Trial Cases (265)
KA Atkins, J Jeronimo, M Stoler, for the ALTS Trial - University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
9:30 RECESS, EXHIBITS, POSTER SESSION I
11:00 HPV Genotypes in 278 Cervical Samples: Evidence for Three Categories of Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (366)
RE Zuna, R Allen, W Moore, Y Lu, ST Dunn - University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
11:15 p16 and hTERT Staining as a Triage for ASCUS: Can We Forego Molecular Testing (322)
S Mehrotra, S Setty, A Kajdacsy-Balla, HE Gulbache, SE Pambuccian - University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
11:30 Thrichomas vaginalis p16 Immunoreactivity in Cervicovaginal Pap Tests: A Diagnostic Pitfall (327)
L Pantanowitz, RR Florence, RA Goulart, CN Otis - Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University, Springfield, MA
11:45 Endometrial Brushing: An Alternative Method To Assess Endometrial Pathology. Data from 1394 Cases with 7-Year Follow-Up (362)
GCH Yang, LS Wan, J Mierlar, G DelPriore - New York University Medical Center; New York University Medical Center; Gouverneur Hospital; Montefiore Medical Center