PROFFERED PAPERS
Tuesday, February 14   —  1:00 PM   —  Regency VII


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Section D - BREAST PATHOLOGY
Chaired by: Laura C. Collins and Daniel Visscher



1:00 Identification of a Basal-like Subtype of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (142)
C Livasy, C Perou, D Maia, R Millikan - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
1:15 Distribution Of Nerve Growth Factor Receptor 1 (NGFR1): A Novel Myoepithelial Marker Expressed In A Subset Of Basal-Like Breast Carcinomas With Good Prognosis (172)
JS Reis-Filho, D Steele, S Di Palma, J Robin, K Savage, F Milanezi, FC Schmitt, A Ashworth - Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom; Royal Surrey County Hospital, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom; University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
1:30 Breast Cancers with Brain Metastases are more likely to be Estrogen Receptor Negative, Express the Basal Cytokeratin CK5/6 and Over-express HER2 and EGFR. (126)
DG Hicks, BJ Yoder, SM Short, NL Prescott, SM Tarr, KA Coleman, JP Crowe, TK Choueiri, AE Dawson, J Pettay, GT Budd, RR Tubbs, R Weil - Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
1:45 Laminin-5 Expression in Basal/Myoepithelial-Like Mammary Carcinoma (179)
CL Schiller, WR Wiseman, C Luan, WG Watkin, SM Sitterding, EL Wiley, MZ Gilcrease, LK Diaz - Northwestern University, Chicago, IL; UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
2:00 Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) Is Highly Associated With Her2+/Er- Breast Cancers And Is A Downstream Effector Of Pi3/Akt Pathway. (139)
H Lin, K Anderson, R Rouzier, Y Gong, L Pusztai, WF Symmans, R Arlinghaus, Y Wu - The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Lerner Research Institute, Houston, TX
2:15 Evaluation of the PI3K/pAkt Pathway in Breast Carcinoma Which are Negative for ER, PR and HER-2/neu Receptor Expresssion. (174)
RSJ Ricketts, R Gupta, B Pazik, S Marconi, CN Otis - Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
2:30 Significant Loss of PTEN Protein Expression in Lymph Node Metastases of Primary Breast Cancer: An Immunohistochemical Study Using Tissue Microarray. (122)
M Guray, M Sun, CT Albarracin, M Edelweiss, MM Johnson, FJ Esteva, D Yu, AA Sahin - UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
2:45 RECESS, EXHIBITS, POSTER SESSION IV
4:00 BUSINESS MEETING - Centennial Ballroom II - IV
4:40 AWARD PRESENTATIONS
Stowell-Orbison, Autopsy, Surgical Pathology, Castleman and Vogel Awards
Distinguished Pathologist Award - Harvey Goldman
F.K. Mostofi Distinguished Service Award - Richard J. Zarbo
President's Award - USCAP Staff
Young Investigator Award - Kojo S. J. Elenitoba-Johnson
5:10 MAUDE ABBOTT LECTURE - Anna-Luise Katzenstein
Changing Concepts and New Ideas in Pulmonary Pathology
6:00 WINE and CHEESE RECEPTION - Regency VI & VII Rooms
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