Abstracts Submitted for May 2006 Program

P16 IMMUNOEXPRESSION AND HPV STATUS IN ANORECTAL EPITHELIAL MALIGNANCIES

S Arain, R Chan, J Lechago, S Nichols, S Bose. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

IS STEATOSIS MORE PROMINENT IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C THAN IN OTHER FORMS OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS?

S Arain, SA Geller, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

DETECTION OF MRSA DIRECTLY FROM POSITIVE BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLES USING MRSA EVIGENE (ADVANDX)

R. C. Guintu, E. Youssef, M. A. Morgan, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION THERAPY AND LIVER INJURY IN INFANTS AND ADULTS, A COMPARATIVE STUDY.

Bita V. Naini and Charles R. Lassman, Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States.

HISTOLOGIC CHANGES IN BREAST CARCINOMA STATUS POST NEO-ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY CORRELATE WITH PATHOLOGIC RESPONSE

PS Sullivan, MD; SK Apple, MD. UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

MUCINOUS ADENOCARCINOMAS OF THE THYMUS: REPORT OF 2 CASES AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Seong H. Ra1, Michael C. Fishbein1, Tamar Baruch-Oren1, Peter Shintaku1, Sophia K. Apple1, Robert B. Cameron2, Chi K. Lai1 1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095. 2Department of Thoracic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095.

ENTEROENDOCRINE CELL DYSGENESIS, A NEW CLINICOPATHOLOGIC ENTITY

Chandra N. Burge, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLS, 10833 LeConte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095.

TITLE:C4D STAINING IN CARDIAC ALLOGRAFTS: EXPERIENCE WITH 1103 ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSIES FROM 442 PATIENTS

C.K. Lai1, J.A. Kobashigawa2, J.C. Alejos3, E.F. Reed1, W.D. Wallace1, P. Shintaku1, M.C. Fishbein1. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine1, Cardiology2, and Pediatrics3, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.

DOES C4D DEPOSITION ALONE IN CARDIAC ALLOGRAFTS PREDICT THE FUTURE OCCURRENCE OF ANTIBODY-MEDIATED REJECTION?

Chi K. Lai, MD1, Elaine F. Reed, PhD1, Jon A. Kobashigawa, MD2, Longsheng Hong, MSc1, Leslie Chen, BSc1, Joanna J. Gan1 and Michael C. Fishbein, MD1. 1Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA and 2Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.

HLA ANTIBODIES WITH C4D STAINING AND PATHOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS OF HUMORAL REJECTION

Chi K. Lai, MD1, Elaine F. Reed, PhD1, Qiuheng Zhang, PhD1, David Gjertson, PhD1, Michael Cecka, PhD1, Jon A. Kobashigawa, MD1, William D. Wallace, MD1 and Michael C. Fishbein, MD1. 1Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.

A FLOW CYTOMETRY PANEL USEFUL TO EXCLUDE MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME

Ling Zhang, MD, Stephen Lee, MD, The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90004