POSTER SESSION I STOWELL-ORBISON/AUTOPSY and SURGICAL PATHOLOGY AWARDS COMPETITION Monday, March 9, 2009   —  9:30 AM - 12:00 Noon Hynes Convention Center, Hall C/D Click on the blue numbers in parentheses to display abstracts. Click the button next to any title to add to Itinerary Planner... HEMATOPATHOLOGY Poster# Title and Authors Itinerary Planner 174 Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome Staging: Potential Pitfalls in Analyzing Bone Marrow and Lymph Nodes Using Flow Cytometric and Molecular Diagnostic Methods (1164) KT Bradley, SS Parker, DL Jaye - Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA Add 175 Analysis of Karyotype Complexity and Chromosome Aneuploidy in Burkitt Lymphoma/Leukemia (1166) KE Capocelli, G Kotnis, S Pearson, K Swisshelm, B Greffe, M Wang, N Dirks, X Liang - University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and The Children's Hospital, Aurora, CO Add 176 Differential Expression of L-Plastin in Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (1179) MD Chiselite, V Basrur, D Fermin, K Conlon, J Teruya-Feldstein, KSJ Elenitoba-Johnson, MS Lim - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY Add 177 FOXP2 Deletion May Represent a Candidate Biomarker for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (1183) CV Curry, I Nandi, WT Huang, FA Monzon, L Novoa-Takara, CC Chang - The Methodist Hospital and Rice University, Houston, TX; Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY; Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI Add 178 Bone Marro Histopathology of POEMS Syndrome: Analysis of 134 Cases Reveals Features Which May Obscure the Diagnosis and Mimic a Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (1184) LD Dao, WG Morice, PJ Kurtin, A Dispenzieri, JD Hoyer - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Add 179 Splenic Small B-Cell Lymphomas of Marginal Zone and Unclassifiable Types: A Cytogenetic and Molecular Study (1187) SD Dufresne, RE Felgar, DW Bahler, JR Cook, U Surti, RL Sargent, SM Gollin, SH Swerdlow - U of Pittsburgh Sch. of Med., Pittsburgh, PA; U of Utah Med. Center, Salt Lake City, UT; U of Pittsburgh Grad. Sch. of Pub. Health, Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH Add 180 Ki67 and CD30 Predict Survival in Non-Transformed Mycosis Fungoides (1188) JT Edinger, BZ Clark, BE Pucevich, LJ Geskin, SH Swerdlow - U. of Pittsburgh Sch. of Med., Pittsburgh, PA Add 181 T-Cell Receptor Gamma Chain Gene Rearrangement by Homoduplex Analysis, Clinical Significance of Low Intensity Clonal Bands (1199) JF Gradowski, MA Melan, SH Swerdlow, JA Kant - U. of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA Add 182 Neither Cell of Origin Algorithms or LMO2 Expression Predict Survival in DLBCL Treated with Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (1201) K Gu, K Fu, WC Chan, TC Greiner, P Aoun, LM Smith, Z Liu, PN Meyer, WW Choi, G Bociek, JM Vose, DD Weisenburger - University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE Add 183 Expression of Notch Proteins in Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphomas Is Associated with a Favorable Clinical Outcome (1212) SM Homan, YA Jalil, CE Sheehan, MS Tai, A Hayner-Buchan, JS Ross, T Nazeer - Albany Medical College, Albany, NY; NY Oncology, Rexford, NY Add 184 Insulin-Like Growth Factor II m-RNA Binding Protein 3 Is Differentially Expressed in Lymphoid Compartments and Is a Potentially Novel Marker of Normal and Neoplastic Germinal Center B-Cells (1231) RL King, T Pasha, MR Roullet, PJ Zhang, A Bagg - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Add 185 Bone Marrow Biopsy in Patients with HCV: Spectrum of Findings and Diagnostic Utility (1233) JM Klco, B Geng, M Lisker-Melman, EM Brunt, A Hassan, F Kreisel, JL Frater - Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO Add 186 Expression of Cytotoxic T Cells in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma (1237) AF Koreishi, DO Persky, H Cui, A Moskowitz, C Moskowitz, J Teruya-Feldstein - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ Add 187 Cytogenetic Analysis of Marginal Zone Lymphoma Reveals Shared and Distinct Aberrations among Different Subtypes (1244) M Levin, V Murty, B Alobeid, G Bhagat - Columbia University, NY, NY Add 188 The Disruption of the ER Stress Response Pathway by R-CHOP and Proteasome Inhibition in DLBCL Converges in GRP78/Bip and GADD153/Chop (1265) A Mozos, G Roue, O Balague, A Lopez-Guillermo, D Colomer, E Campo, A Martinez - Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, U. Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands Add 189 Strong Expression of D2-40 in Lymphoma-Associated Stroma Is Associated with Superior Outcome in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (1271) D Peker, CC Chang, F Hagemeister, Y Zu, A Ewton, C Curry, D Jones - The Methodist Hospita and MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL Add 190 Novel 5 Probe FISH Panel Predicts Complex Karyotype in MDS with Inadequate Cytogenetic Evaluation (1273) AD Pierce, CL Schmitt, BJ Skipper, KK Reichard - Univ of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Add 191 Aurora-A Kinase Distinguishes ALK+ Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma from ALK Negative and Cutaneous ALCL among Other T-Cell Lymphomas: Analysis of 72 Cases (1294) RK Shamanna, LJ Medeiros, L Whiteley, DS Schultz, DA Chitale, KV Inamdar - Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX Add 192 Genomic Profiling of Plasmablastic Lymphoma Using BAC Array CGH - Revealing Significant Overlapping Genomic Lesions with DLBCL (1303) J Taylor, W Huang, F Facchetti, E Jaffe, C Chang - The Methodist Hospital/TMHRI, Houston, TX; Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan; University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy; NCI/NIH, Bethesda, MD Add 193 Differentiation-Associated Antigen Expression Profile of Primary Bone Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) - Analysis of 31 Cases (1311) Q Wang, S Aisner, J Benevenia, P Patterson, K Beebe, L Pliner, M Hameed - UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ Add 194 Nodular Pattern of Bone Marrow Infiltration by Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Clinicopathologic Characteristics (1314) EM Weeden, DW Sevilla, S Alexander, VV Murty, B Alobeid, G Bhagat - Columbia University, New York, NY Add 195 Clinicopathologic Investigation of Early Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (1318) KL Wolniak, MA Proytcheva, BP Nelson - Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL Add 196 Added Value of FISH as an Adjunct to G-Band Karyotyping in Evaluation of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (1321) W Yang, V Murty, FN Emmons, B Alobeid, G Bhagat - Columbia University, New York, NY Add 197 Hemoglobins S, C and E Masquerade as Spurious Monoclonal Bands on Serum Protein Electrophoresis (1323) S Zhang, PJ Howanitz, JH Howanitz, I Gashinsky - SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY Add