DISCLOSURE INFORMATION

The USCAP is committed to providing unbiased, balanced and objective educational programs. In accordance with the ACCME guidelines, all presenters are required to disclose any pertinent information relative to their presentation.

Faculty Disclosure for the following educational offerings will be made in the course syllabus which will be posted on the USCAP Website prior to the meeting: Companion Society Meetings and Specialty Conferences. Disclosure for the Long Course; Short Courses and Special Courses will be printed on the syllabus which is distributed at the course.

Dr. Anna-Luise Katzenstein, the Maude Abbott Lecturer had nothing to disclose. Dr. Tyler Jacks, the Nathan Kaufman Timely Topics Lecturer, has indicated that he does not have anything to disclose.

Authors of Scientific Abstracts were asked to provide disclosure statements at the time of submission. At least one of the authors of the Scientific Abstractslisted below have indicated that they do have a relationship which might be perceived as having an effect on the objectivity of their presentation. The abstract number listed here is the number of the abstract in the Book of Abstracts and the journals, and is also the number in parenthesis after the abstract title in this book. These authors are also required to disclose the pertinent information at the presentation.


Abstract Author Relationship Commercial Enterprise
77 L Morrison & K. Jacobson Employees Abbott Molecular, Inc.
77 J Coon Grant/Research Support Abbott Molecular, Inc.
81 AB Ambaye Grant/Research Support Vysis/Abbott Laboratories
91 SP Huntley Employee Neothermia Corporation
91 JF Simpson Consultant Neothermia Corporation
112 SD Finkelstein Employee RedPath Integrated Pathology
125 DG Hicks & RR Tubbs Grant/Research Support Ventana Med. Systems
126 DG Hicks & RR Tubbs Grant/Research Support Ventana Med. Systems
137 T Verjat Employee Biomeriux
176 HJ Kahn Other Financial Interest Dako and Signet
245 DC Wilbur Grant/Research Support, Other Financial Interest TriPath Imaging, Inc.
252 AH Fischer Other Financial Interest Univ. of Massachusetts
259 RS Hoda Consultant Cytyc
271 RH Tambouret DC Wilbur Grant/Research Support, Other Financial Interest Tripath Imaging
272 RH Tambouret DC Wilbur Grant/Research Support, Other Financial Interest Tripath Imaging
280 O Lin Consultant Veridex
295 DC Wilbur Grant/Research Support, Other Financial Interest TriPath Imaging
296 DC Wilbur Grant/Research Support, Other Financial Interest TriPath Imaging
314 KC Halling Other Financial Interest UroVysion
314 KC Halling Consultant, Other Financial Interest Vysis
315 KC Halling Consultant, Other Financial Interest Vysis
325 KC Halling Grant/Research Support Abbott Molecular, Inc.
632 HJ Kahn Other Financial Interest Signet and Dako
719 CE Sheehan Consultant BioGenex Laboratories, Inc.
719 JS Ross Consultant, Major Share Holder, Grant/Research Support BioGenex Laboratories, Inc.
747 K Sircar Consultant Caprion Pharmaceuticals
747 J Lanoix Employee Caprion Pharmaceuticals
749 KR Shroyer, MS Lucia Grant/Research Support diaDexus, Inc.
749 I Simon, RA Fan, NW Kim Employee diaDexus, Inc.
937 CE Sheehan Consultant BioGenex Laboratories, Inc.
937 JS Ross Consultant, Major Share Holder, Grant/Research Support BioGenex Laboratories, Inc.
938 N Prescott, JD Pettay, RR Tubbs Grant/Research Support Ventana Med. Systems
962 SD Finkelstein Employee RedPath Integrated Pathology
1000 CE Sheehan Consultant BioGenex Laboratories, Inc.
1000 JS Ross Consultant, Major Share Holder, Grant/Research Support BioGenex Laboratories, Inc.
1017 VT Shankey Employee Beckman-Coulter
1017 CL Goolsby Grant/Research Support Beckman-Coulter
1103 G Murugesan, MA Verbie, RR Tubbs Grant/Research Support Roche Diagnostics
1369 BP Rubin Other Financial Interest Novartis Pharmaceuticals
1370 BD Tarlow, LA Strickland, Z Modrusan, TD Wu, HW Koeppen Employee Genentech, Inc.
1451 KC Halling Grant/Research Support Abbott Molecular, Inc.
1467 SD Finkelstein Employee RedPath Integrated Pathology
1478 SD Finkelstein Employee RedPath Integrated Pathology
1480 KM Sojka, B Spaulding, GK Nielsen, SA Dinnogen, R Welcher Employee DakoCytomation
1491 QF Zeng, K Crosby, AL Guo, K Rilkova, BL Smith, R Polakiewicz Employee Cell Signaling Technology
1506 SS Raab, JA Tworek Other Financial Interest College of American Path.
1506 R Souers Employee College of American Path.
1509 SD Finkelstein Employee RedPath Integrated Pathology
1514 SH Barsky, A Josi, A Deshpande Consultant BioImagene, Inc.
1514 AS Gholap Employee BioImagene, Inc.
1524 M Angelini, N Baraldo Employee Fraen Corporation
1528 AH Fischer Other Financial Interest University of Massachusetts
1530 E Luther Employee CompuCyte Corporation
1539 CA Kerfoot, ME Endlich Employee U.S. LABS
1539 RM Levenson Employee Cambridge Res. & Instrum.
1540 G McMaster Employee Genospectra
1543 S Lau, J Tao, JX Zhao, R Wu Employee Zymed Laboratories
1546 M Nassiri, M Nadji, V Vincek Other Financial Interest Sakura Finetek
1546 AR Morales Grant/Research Support, Other Financial Interest Sakura Finetek
1553 RD Powell, VN Joshi Employee Nanoprobes, Inc.
1553 JF Hainfeld Major Share Holder Nanoprobes, Inc.
1553 K Das, R Loundsbury, J Pettay, RR Tubbs Grant/Research Support Nanoprobes, Inc.
1553 R Levenson Employee Cambridge Res. & Instrum.
1556 JS Ross Consultant, Grant/Research Support Tripath Oncology, Inc.
1565 RR Tubbs, DG Hicks, JD Pettay Grant/Research Support Ventana Med. Systems
1565 WC Powell, PC Roche, L Pang and EV Klohe, TM Grogan Employee Ventana Med. Systems
1565 W Liu, RD Powell, JF Hainfeld Employee Nanoprobes, Inc.
1566 RR Tubbs and JD Pettay Grant/Research Support Ventana Med. Systems
1566 PC Roche and TM Grogan Employee Ventana Med. Systems
1567 RR Tubbs and JD Pettay Grant/Research Support Ventana Med. Systems
1567 PC Roche and TM Grogan Employee Ventana Med. Systems

Off-Label Use
The ACCME requires speakers to disclose to the audience prior to oral Platform presentations, or to include on the board for Posters, any "off-label" use of investigational products. The following speakers have indicated that "off-label" products were used and disclosure will be made at the time of presentation.

Abstract #Author
47 AJ Larson
89 KJ Bloom
245 DC Wilbur
271 RH Tambouret
272 RH Tambouret
295 DC Wilbur
296 DC Wilbur
314 KC Halling
325 KC Halling
329 C Xu
1053 TI George
1075 JL Jorgensen
1103 G Murugesan
1132 SJ Rodig
1151 B Timar
1202 F Cakalagaoglu
1226 T Naito
1352 R Hino
1451 KC Halling
1468 HR Peterman