
Chief, Head & Neck/Endocrine pathology at #GWUpath. ENT and Women's pathologist. @MountSinai_Path alum. #ENTpath #Gynpath #Breastpath
Washington, DC
Joined October 2018
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Shabnam Samankan retweeted
GW Pathology Fellowship opportunities: Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology in the Nations capital! #USCAP2024 #@ToniSepulvedaMD #@SamankanMD #@GWpathology
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Last but not least for #PediPath fellowships at the #USCAP2024 fellowship fair: @GWPathology and @ChildrensNatl
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A Subset of Salivary Intercalated Duct Lesions Harbors Recurrent CTNNB1 & HRAS Mutations: A Molecular Link to Basal Cell Adenoma & Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma?
Anne C. McLean
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#HeadNeckPathol #HNPJ #HeadandNeckPath #Pathology #ENTPath #PathologyTweet
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Endometrial stromal nodule with multinucleated giant cells. What a perfect arrangement of the nuclei! #PathTwitter #pathresidents #pathology #gynpath
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Join the virtual 2022 ISGyP Annual Meeting, Nov 5 for free ! 18 expert lectures in #gynpath and 2 special guest lectures. Preview digital slides of cases now at pathpresenter.net/public/pre… Open to all pathologists/trainees. #pathology Register free now at isgyp.ca
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Lots of things are changing in the world of cervical cancer - Hear it from Dr. Ricardo Lastra on our next ISGyP LiVE webinar this Thursday Oct 6th at noon Eastern. Free to attend isgyp.ca
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Pathology residents, what is this placental finding and clinical associations? #placenta #pathology #GYNpath #MedEd
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A return to #BreastPath with two biopsies for the #PathTwitter Friends! N°1: 52yF, 11mm nodule, R4, how would you interpret it? IHCs? @PoloniaAntonio @LoboAnandi @sumeyra_md @HansiniMD @shahidi_hossein @SumantaDas_7 @NeoCrazee @nandinipath @GeronimoJrLapac @mhassanaimc @QassidO
Tall cell variant PTC impacts disease free survival at the 10% cut point, check out our new paper.
Hot off the press!!
Check out this paper by Dr. Brandwein and team:
Tall cell variant papillary thyroid carcinoma impacts disease-free survival at the 10 % cut-point on multivariate a… pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3583…
#HeadAndNeckPath #ENTPath #ThyroidPath
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Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: An Entity with Distinct Morphologic and Clinical Features
By Lewis Jr., Smith, Wang, Tong, Mehrad & Lang-Kuhs
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Pleomorphic adenoma of the breast.
AKA benign mixed tumor. Rare tumor. Admixture of luminal epithelial and myoepithelial cells embedded in chondromyxoid /mucinous stroma. True osteoid changes may occur. Myoep cells are usually polygonal and singly throughout the stromal matrix.
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A Case of HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Block-Like, Partial Loss of p16 Expression
By Rasmussen, Lewis Jr, Mirabello, Bass, Yeager, Corsten & Bullock
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Acinic cell carcinoma with high grade transformation/dedifferentiation
📍Both HG & LG components
📍HG: poorly differentiated, LG: ⬆️microcyctic, zymogen granules
📍Comedo necrosis, marked atypia, mitoses
📍⬆️ Ki-67, Cyclin D1, membranous B-catenin
#ENTpath #surgpath #pathology
Sinonasal neoplasm characterized by:
📍Lobular growth pattern
📍Local infiltration into bone
📍Spindle cells, stellate cells
📍Myxoid/mucinous stroma
📍No pleomorphism, mitoses, necrosis
📍No plexiform vessels
🔦 Sinonasal myxoma
#ENTPath #surgpath #Pathology
Shabnam Samankan retweeted
The final @TheUSCAP @ISGynP presentation is a an update on fibrosarcoma-like uterine sarcomas! @CroceMd gives an elegant overview of NTRK-uterine sarcomas #USCAP2022 #gynpath
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DrSChiang discusses high grade endometrial stromal sarcomas. Remember - If you have a myxoid spindle cell tumor of the uterus that is desmin negative - be sure to include BCOR fusion HGESS in the differential! @ISGynP #USCAP2022 #gynpath
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Epithelioid #gynpath @JBennMD #USCAP2022 @ISGynP
- tsc and tfe3 alterations or >50% hmb45 can support pecoma dx
-Morphological algorithm of malignant pecomas can be supported further by concurrent Atrx, p53 alterations



























































