DISCLOSURE INFORMATION

The USCAP is committed to providing unbiased, balanced and objective educational programs. 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. Christopher Fletcher, the Maude Abbott Lecturer, and Dr. Frank McKeon, the Nathan Kaufman Timely Topics Lecturer, have indicated that they do not have anything to disclose.

Authors of Scientific Abstracts must provide disclosure statements at the time of submission. The authors listed 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 is in the Book of Abstracts and the journals, and is also in parenthesis after the abstract title in this book. These authors are also required to disclose the pertinent information at the presentation. The authors are also required 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.


Abstract Author(s) Relationship Commercial Enterprise
78 S Shak, FL Baehner, T Maddala, M Liu Employees Genomic Health
78 S Shak Share Holder Genomic Health
81 C Alexander, T Maddala, FL Baehner, S Shak Employees Genomic Health
81 LC Goldstein, A Gown Employees PhenoPath
82 T Maddala, FL Baehner, S Shak Employees Genomic Health
82 S Shak Share Holder Genomic Health
83 S Shak, T Maddala, C Yoshizawa, ML Liu, J Baker, M Cronin, FL Baehner Employees Genomic Health
83 S Shak, J Baker Share Holders Genomic Health
93 T Ewing-Finchem, D Tast, K Obrecht Employees Ventana Medical Systems
93 DJ Dabbs Consultant Ventana Medical Systems
107 G Botti, A Gloghini, G Simone, M Truini, P Verderio, A Carbone Grant Support Ventana Medical Systems International
138 WF Symmans, YJ Duh Consultants Invitrogen Corporation
138 L Greenfield, W Sweet Employees Invitrogen Corporation
139 WF Symmans, YJ Duh Consultants Invitrogen Corporation
139 L Greenfield, W Sweet Employees Invitrogen Corporation
140 WF Symmans, YJ Duh Consultants Invitrogen Corporation
140 J Zhao, L Greenfield, W Sweet, Y Fang Employees Invitrogen Corporation
192 RL Aft Grant Support Novartis, Aventis, Pfizer
210 N Prescott, M Loftus Grant Support VMSI
210 L Dragovich, A McElhinny, C Ferrell, P Roche Employees VMSI
210 T Grogan Employee and Share Holder VMSI
210 R Tubbs Grant Support and speakers bureau VMSI
211 M. Loftus, M Dietel, N Prescott Grant Support VMSI
211 C Roberts, F Gaire, L Dragovich, A McElhinny Employees VMSI
211 T Grogan Employee and Share Holder VMSI
211 R Tubbs Grant Support and speakers bureau VMSI
239 WF Symmans Scientific advisor and minor shareholder Nuvera Biosciences
243 ER Heyman, H Lange, AH Olsen Employees Aperio Technologies
289 RF Padera, FJ Schoen Consultants Medtronic, Inc.
307 SS Raab, CM Vrbin Grant Support Agency for Healthcare Research Quality
322 ED Rossi Grant Support CYTYC
339 M Allegretta Shareholder BIOMOSAICS INC.
345 WF Symmans, L Pusztai Scientific advisory board Nuvera Biosciences
363 D O’Shea Shareholder SlidePath
387 KC Halling Grant Support and royalties for LaVysion probe Abbott Molecular, Inc.
437 IM Stein Shareholder Monogenics Ltd.
438 IM Stein Shareholder Monogenics Ltd.
475 RA Cecil Consultant Clarient division (formerly Trestle Corp, now Zeiss)
478 ND Raju Owner D3T Technology, Inc
478 VA Varma Consultant D3T Technology, Inc
524 MM Darfler, DB Krizman Employees EPI
524 TM Grogan, H Nitta, B Hauss-Wegrzyniak, M Farrell, M Lehrkamp Employees Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
524 R Tubbs, M Loftus Grant Support Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
524 M Dietel Consultant Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
555 J Katz Speaker’s bureau Abbott Labs and UCB, Inc
603 M Kaufmann Employee F Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
605 RH Riddell, D Armstrong Grant Support Astra-Zeneca, Canada
605 S McDonald, R White, C Yang Employees Astra-Zeneca, Canada
744 KC Halling Royalties UroVysion FISH probe from Abbott Molecular Inc.
774 R Mehra, SA Tomlins, AM Chinniayan Co-inventors Patent filed by University of Michigan and licensed to GenProbe Inc
775 R Mehra, SA Tomlins, AM Chinniayan Co-inventors Patent filed by University of Michigan and licensed to GenProbe Inc
780 S Miick, H Rittenhouse, J Groskopf Employees Gen-Probe Incorporated
796 MB Amin, J Tomaszewski, T Ahlering, A Tewari, D Lee, N Narula Consultants and Grant Support Intuitive Surgical
797 S Miick, H Rittenhouse, J Groskopf Employees Gen-Probe Incorporated
870 X-J Ma, M Erlander Employees and Shareholders AviaraDx, Inc
905 MJ Trunk, R Ridder Employees MTM laboratories
929 DC Wilbur Consultant Corista, LLC
955 BO Spoulding Employee DAKO
1033 A Ferenczy, R Kurman, B Ronnett, M Stoler Consultants Merck Research Laboratories
1033 E Barr, R Radha, A Saah, K-L Liaw Employees Merck Research Laboratories
1082 MC Heinrich, CL Corless Consultants Novartis
1164 J Gotlib, TI George, A Linder Grant Support Novartis
1164 C Lanza Employee Novartis
1306 P Manna, S Kerley, S Brachtesende, S Lex, D Stark Employees Physicians Reference Lab.
1354 AB Fogo Grant Support Takeda Inc.
1483 R Tubbs Grant Support Abbott Molecular/Vysis
1484 SD Finkelstein Chief Scientific Officer RedPath Integrated Pathology, Inc.
1491 SM Guenther, R Henfrey Employee Applied Biosystems
1491 JJ O’Leary, O Sheils, S Elbaruni, CCBB Heffron, MF Gallagher Grant Support Applied Biosystems
1492 O Sheils, CCBB Heffron, MF Gallagher, S Elbaruni, JJ O’Leary, C Martin Grant Support Applied Biosystems
1492 R Henfrey, SM Guenther Employees Applied Biosystems
1494 J Luka Owner Bioworld Consulting Labs
1495 CC Hoyt Employee and Shareholder Cambridge Research and Instrumentation, Inc.
1495 K Gossage, TA Hope Employees Cambridge Research and Instrumentation, Inc.
1568 RL Katz Grant Support Bioview, Rehovoth, Israel and holder of USA patent for FISH probes to 10q22-23
1584 SD Finkelstein Chief Scientific Officer RedPath Integrated Pathology Inc
1615 DE Priganc Employee Orion Advisory
1632 CM Vrbin, SS Raab, KR Geisinger, EM Wojcik, C Jensen, DM Grzygicki, AV Parwani Grant Support Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
1633 SS Raab, DM Grzybicki Grant Support Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
1635 C Moisa Employee Roche Laboratories, Inc
1639 SS Raab, CM Vrbin, DM Grzybicki Grant Support Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
1642 DE Priganc Employee Orion Advisory, LLC
1663 SR Gunn Employee Combimatrix Molecular Diagnostics
1668 J Cohen Board Member ChemImage Corp.
1668 S Stewart, J Maier Employees ChemImage Corp.
1679 AL Backner, LK Mahood, SL Brower, JE Bush, LM Hancher Employees Precision Therapeutics
1695 J Maier, S Steward Employees ChemImage, Corp.
1695 J Cohen Board Member ChemImage, Corp.
1701 DC Wilbur Consultant Corista LLC
1701 W Klietmann Employee Corista LLC