Uppal G, Ly V, Wang Z-X, & et al. The Utility of BRAF V600E Mutation-Specific Antibody VE1
for the Diagnosis of Hairy Cell Leukemia. American Journal of Clinical Pathology (In press).
Mardekian SK, Solomides CC, Gong JZ, Peiper SC, Wang ZX, Bajaj R. Comparison of
chromogenic in situ hybridization and fluorescence in situ hybridization for the evaluation of MDM2
amplification in adipocytic tumors. J Clin Lab Anal. (In press).
Mardekian SK, Gandhe A, Miettinen M, Pack S, Curtis MT, Abdullaev Z. Two cases of spinal,
extraosseous, intradural Ewing's sarcoma/peripheral neuroectodermal tumor: radiologic, pathologic,
and molecular analysis. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2014;30;4-6.
Hills WL, Nassef AH, Grafe MR, Weissman JL, Moster SJ, Falardeau J, Mardekian SK, Curtis MT,
Moster ML. Homonymous hemianopia due to Erdheim-Chester disease. J Neuroophthalmol. 2014
Apr 16. [Epub ahead of print].
Mehta JM, Miller JL, Cannon AJ, Mardekian SK, Kenyon, LC, Jabbour SA. Ovarian Leydig cell
hyperplasia: an unusual case of virilization in a postmenopausal woman. Case Rep Endocrinol.
2014;2014:762745. doi: 10.1155/2014/762745. Epub 2014 Jun 19.
Mardekian S, Karp JK. Lymphangioma of the palatine tonsil. Arch Pathol Lab Med.
2013;137(12):1837-42.
Qi B1, Tao H, Wu D, Bai J, Shi Y, Gong P. Synthesis and biological evaluation of 4-phenoxy-6,7disubstituted quinolines possessing semicarbazone scaffolds as selective c-Met inhibitors. Arch Pharm
(Weinheim). 2013 Aug;346(8):596-609. doi: 10.1002/ardp.201300087. Epub 2013 Jul 10.
Valsecchi ME, Coronel M, Intenzo CM, Kim SM, Witkiewicz AK, Mastrangelo MJ, Sato T.
“Somatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy in Patients with Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.” Melanoma Res.
2013 Feb;23(1):33-9. doi: 10.1097/CMR.0b013e32835b70e9
Jackson BP, McCloskey LJ, Stickle DF. Investigation of a slope discontinuity in a patients’ results
distribution for D-dimer. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2012 Dec;50(12):2243-5
McCloskey LJ, Jackson BP, Bordash FR, Ubben KJ, Landmark JD, Stickle DF Predicted effects of
proposed tightened acceptance criterion for Pb proficiency testing (PT) on PT sample pass rates for
Pb point-of-care testing. Clin Chim Acta. 2012 Dec 24;414:52-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2012.07.024.
Epub 2012 Aug 17.
Valsecchi ME1, Coronel M, Intenzo CM, Kim SM, Witkiewicz AK, Sato T. Somatostatin receptor
scintigraphy in patients with metastatic uveal melanoma. Melanoma Res. 2013 Feb;23(1):33-9. doi:
10.1097/CMR.0b013e32835b70e9.
Gong P, Palazzo JP. Expression of putative stem cell markers ALDH1 and CD44 in male breast
cancer. OJPathology. 2013 Oct:3(4)
Gong P, Metrebian F, Dulau-Florea A, Wang Z, Bajaj R, Gulati G, Peiper, SC and Gong J. Aberrant
expression of CD56 on granulocytes and monocytes in myeloproliferative neoplasm and
myelodysplastic syndrome. J of Hematopathology. E-publication. July 2013.
Gong P, Charles S, Rosenblum N, Peiper S, Wang Z, Witkiewicz AK . A Case of Endometrial Cancer
in the context of a BRCA2 mutation and double heterozygosity for Lynch syndrome.
Gynecol Oncol Case Rep. 2012 Mar 15;2(3):69-72. doi: 10.1016/j.gynor.2012.03.001. eCollection
2012.
Holmes P, Lloyd J, Chervoneva I, Pequinot E, Cornfield DB, Schwartz GF, Allen KG, Palazzo JP.
Prognostic markers and long-term outcomes in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast treated with
excision alone. Cancer. 2011 Aug 15;117(16):3650-7. doi: 10.1002/cncr.25942. Epub 2011 Feb 11
Malik S, Nevin D, Cohen S, Hunt J, Palazzo J. Assessment of Immunohistochemistry for p16ink4 and
High-Risk hpv dna by in Situ Hybridization in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. International
Journal of Surgical Pathology. February 2011 19:5-10.
Yadia S, Randazzo CG, Malik S, Gressen E, Chasky M, Kenyon LC, Ratliff JK. Pilomatrix Carcinoma
of the Thoracic Spine: Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Spinal Cord Med. 2010:33(3):272-7
El Jamal SM, Raja A, Saad A. Giant Frontal Colliding Meningiomas in a Child: Histopathology,
Cytogenetic and Ultrastructural Description of a Unique Case. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2011 JulAug;14(4):333-8. doi: 10.2350/10-11-0939-CR.1. Epub 2011 Mar 21.
El Jamal SM, Malak SF, Cox RM, Lorsbach RB. Extra-genitourinary Malakoplakia in
a Myeloma Patient Clinically Mimicking Extramedullary Myelomatous Disease. Human Pathol. 2011
Apr;42(4):602- 4. PMID: 2120864
Munson PD, Saad AG, El-Jamal SM, Dai Y, Bower CM, Richter GT. Submucosal Nerve
Hypertrophy in Congenital Laryngomalacia” Munson PD, Saad AG, El-Jamal SM, Dai Y, Bower CM,
Richter GT. Laryngoscope. 2011 Mar;121(3):627-9. PMID: 21344444
Wu KN, Queenan M, Brody JR, Potoczek M, Sotgia F, Lisanti MP, Witkiewicz AK. Loss of stromal
caveolin-1 expression in malignant melanoma metastases predicts poor survival.
Cell Cycle. 2011 Dec 15;10(24):4250-5. Epub 2011 Dec 15.
George MR, Herman JH, Holdbrook T, Cui C, Vardhana HG, Behling EM. Platelet refractoriness
due to hemophagocytic syndrome. Transfusion. 2011 Nov;51(11):2319-26. doi: 10.1111/j.15372995.2011.03182.x. Epub 2011 May 20.
Witkiewicz AK, Kline J, Queenan M, Brody JR, Tsirigos A, Bilal E, Pavlides S, Ertel A, Sotgia F,
Lisanti MP. Molecular profiling of a lethal tumor microenvironment, as defined by stromal caveolin-1
status in breast cancers. Cell Cycle. 2011 Jun 1;10(11):1794-809. Epub 2011 Jun 1
Toll AD, Malik S, Tuluc M. Ulcerative gastritis secondary to Epstein-Barr viral infection. Digestive
Diseases and Sciences 2010; 55(1):218-219.
Witkiewicz AK, Freydin B, Chervneva I, Potoczek M, Rizzo W, Hallgeir R, Brody J, Schwartz G,
Lisanti M, Stromal CD 10 and SPARC expression in ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) patients predicts
disease recurrence. Cancer Biology and therapy. 10(4): 391-396, 2010 Aug 15.
ABTRACTS/PRESENTATIONS
Casey JP, Prestipino AJ, Asija A, Andrel-Sendecki J, Brody J, Lavu H, Yeo CJ, Sama A, Pillai M. A
comparison of the WHO 2004 and 2010 classification systems in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
(Pancreatic NET). Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 2014:138, 9. College of American
Pathologists Meeting, Chicago, September 2014.
Cotzia P, Biederman L, Juan Palazzo Loss Of Myoepithelial Cells Markers In High Grade Ductal And
Pleomorphic Lobular Carcinomas In Situ. Abstract and poster. College of American Pathologists
meeting, Monday Sep 8, 2014, Chicago IL
Ly V, Wang Z-X, Bajaj R, & et al. The Utility of BRAF V600E Mutation-Specific Antibody VE1 for
the Diagnosis of Hairy Cell Leukemia The College of American Pathologists (CAP) The
Pathologists’ Meeting 2014
YG, Gupta S, Ly V & et al.Post-Transplant Glomerulomegaly in Renal Allografts of Very Obese
versus Lean Recipients. Brahmbhatt World Transplant Congress
Mardekian SK, McCloskey LJ, Stickle DF. Comparison of critical results frequency for point-ofcare testing (POCT) vs. STAT core laboratory testing among critical care unit patients: a management
review regarding POCT utilization. Am Assoc Clin Chem, Chicago, July 2014.
Mardekian SK, Miettinen M, Curtis MT. Report of two cases of spinal, intradural, extraosseous
Ewing's sarcoma/peripheral neuroectodermal tumor. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2013;72(6):568-9.
Poster presentation at 89th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neuropathologists, Inc.
(June 21, 2013, Charleston, SC)
Mardekian SK, Solomides CC, Gong JZ, Peiper SC, Wang ZX, Bajaj R. Evaluation of MDM2
amplification in adipocytic tumors using chromogenic in situ hybridization (CISH) technique. J Mol
Diagn. 2013;15(6):915. Poster presentation at 19th Annual Meeting of the Association for Molecular
Pathology (November 16, 2013, Phoenix, AZ)
Mardekian SK, Curtis MT, Miettinen M, Andrews E. Succinate dehydrogenase deficiency in nonfamilial pituitary adenomas. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2014;73(6):616-7. Platform presentation at
90th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neuropathologists, Inc. (June 14, 2014,
Portland, OR)
Casey JP, Prestipino AJ, Asija A, Andrel-Sendecki J, Brody J, Lavu H, Yeo CJ, Sama A, Pillai M.
A comparison of the WHO 2004 and 2010 classification systems in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
(PNET). Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 2014:138, 9. Gastrointestinal and Liver
Pathology. College of American Pathologists, Chicago, September 2014.
Casey JP, McCloskey LJ, Stickle DF. Review of ordering practices for procalcitonin from an
intensive care unit. Clin Chem 2013:59(10, Supplement):A173 (#B-10). Am Assoc Clin Chem,
Houston, July 2013. *Selected for Oral Presentation, 2013 AACC Symposium: Chronic Conditions
Gong P, Bordash FR, McCloskey LJ, Stickle DF. Analytical and operational evaluation of the ROMPlus test for rupture of fetal membranes. Am Assoc Clin Chem, Los Angeles, July 2012, #D-39
Gong P and Palazzo JP. Expression of stem cell marker ALDH1 in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
USCAP 2011, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Mar 17-23, 2012.
Gong P and Gong J. Aberrant expression of CD56 on granulocytes and monocytes in
myeloproliferative neoplasm and myelodysplastic syndrome. USCAP 2011, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Mar 17-23, 2012.
Gong P and Palazzo JP. Expression of putative stem cell markers ALDH1 and CD44 in male breast
cancer. CAP 2011, Grapevine, TX Sep 11-14, 2011
Rizzo W, Kadakia W, Chervoneva I, Nguyen K, Potoczek M, Peiper S, Schwartz G, Witkiewicz A,
Stromal CD10 and SPARC expression in Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (dcis) predicts recurrence, United
States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP), 3/2010
Rizzo W, Wu K, Potoczek M, Berger A, Witkiewicz A, B7-H1 expression predicts survival in
malignant melanoma, International Society of Dermatopathology (ISDP), 3/2010
Holmes PJ, Toohey JM, McCloskey LJ, Stickle DF. After an assay platform change, a reassessment of
a significant reference range change for total bilirubin based on stability of patient results distributions.
Am Assoc Clin Chem, Los Angeles, July 2012, #B-18
Coronel M, Andrews DW, Kenyon L. “Anaplastic gangliocytoma.” Oral presentation. Diagnostic Slide
Session, American Association of Neuropathologists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, June 2012.
Coronel M, Valsecchi ME, Sato T, Witkiewicz A. “Somatostatin Receptor 2A (SSTR2A) Is Highly
Expressed in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.” Poster presentation. United States and Canada Academy of
Pathology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, March 2012.
Jeanne McFalls , Jessica Kline, Gordon Schwartz, and Angieszka Witkiewicz
Loss of Retinoblastoma (RB) Tumor Suppressor Expression in Breast Cancer Correlates with Better
Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Poster presentation at the 2012 meeting of the United States
and Canadian Academy of Pathology.
Jeanne M. McFalls, Laura J. McCloskey, David G. Grenache, Douglas F. Stickle
Pilot assessment of use of color intensity distribution by image analysis to classify
results of the phosphatidlyglycerol (PG) agglutination test for fetal lung maturity
(Amniostat-FLM-PG). Poster presentation at the 2011 meeting of the American Association for
Clinical Chemistry.
McFalls, JM, Brady, C, Tokarczyk, M, Dellavecchia, M, and D Jungkind
Investigation of an unusual cluster of Aspergillus versicolor positive corneal specimens
Poster presentation and finalist in the category of Best Lab Practices of the 2011 meeting of the
American Society for Clinical Pathology.
Yu Shi, Laura J. McCloskey, Douglas F. Stickle. Effects of severe hemolysis on measurement of
elevated total bilirubin using the Roche Cobas c-501 assay. ASCP Annual Meeting in Boston10/3111/03/2012
Yu Shi, MD1; Maria A. Giraldo-Isaza, MD2; John L. Farber, MD1 Intra-abdominal Cysts Turn Out to
Be Distended Large Bowel: An Electively Terminated Fetus With Isolated Imperforate Anus (Poster
No. 61). CAP12 Annual Meeting in San Diego 09/08-09/13/2012
Yu Shi, MD; John L. Farber, MD. An Autopsy Case of Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia (Poster No. 85)
CAP12 Annual Meeting in San Diego 09/08-09/13/2012
Shi Y, McCloskey LJ, Stickle DF. Evaluation of hemoglobin interference on total bilirubin
measurement: justification for conveying information content rather than cancelling tests for hemolysed
samples. ASCP (submitted)
Yoo J, Simon L, Wang Z-X, and LC Kenyon. Graft Versus Host Disease of the Brain, Heart, and
Kidney Following Dual Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplant for Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Thomas
Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, Submitted to 2012 American Association of
Neuropathologists
Yoo, J, McCloskey, L, and Stickle, D. Interpatient distribution of bloodspot areas for fixed-volume
application of blood: comparison between filter paper (FP) cards and non-cellulose dried materix
spotting (DMS) cards, and correlations to hematocrit. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,
Philadelphia, PA, Submitted to 2012 AACC.
Le N, Harach M, McDonald M, Herman JH. Prevalence of new serological findings in same day
surgery specimens. Poster. American Association of Blood Banks Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA,
October, 2011.
Kay J, Karp JK, Hall NE, Herman JH. The effect of a choice between the usual thank you gift and a
charitable donation on volunteer whole blood donor recruitment and retention. Poster. American
Association of Blood Banks Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October, 2011
Malik S, Palazzo J. Retrospective Analysis and Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Pseudopolyps in Noninflammatory Bowel Disease Patients. Abstract and poster presentation at American Society of Clinical
Pathology Meeting October 2011, Las Vegas NV.
Queenan M, The Expression of EZH2 and ALDH1 in Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Affects
Survival (Abstract United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, 10/2010)
Queenan M, Retinoblastoma Tumor Suppressor Pathway Effects Survival of Patients with Metastatic
Malignant Melanoma. (Oral presentation at American Society of Dermatopathology meeting,
10/10/2010)
Toll AD, Malik S, Tuluc M. Ulcerative gastritis secondary to Epstein-Barr viral infection. Digestive
Diseases and Sciences 2010; 55(1):218-219.