What to do if the #FNA material is stuck in the needle hub? Safely recap the needle using the plastic cover, a rubber top tube, a rubber safety recapping device or simply an eraser. Then perform the needle flick technique as demonstrated here by @SaeedAsiry @MyCytopathology

🎉 Honoring a remarkable career! After decades of dedicated service at @UPMCPathology, Dr. Rajnikant Amin, Director of the Division of Community Pathology, is celebrating his well-earned retirement with his colleagues at @UPMC Passavant. Raj, thank you; we will truly miss you!

Proud to highlight the strong presence of @UPMC faculty, trainees and #cytologists at #ASC2025 in Saint Louis! 🎉 Thanks to the dedicated team advancing #cytopathology through research, education & innovation. @SamKhader @PathPro @ohorimd @cudajm @PancPathologist

Dr. Pantanowitz @PathPro and Dr. Maleki @ZMaleki_cyto sharing their experience on practical diagnosis of CSF #CytoPath at the #ASC2025.

"Nothing is outright specific in Cytomorphology" - Papillary thyroid CA (PTC) on FNA displaying the impressive so-called "Intracytoplasmic Colloid Inclusions" (ICI). ICI has been considered a marker for "Hurthle Cell Neoplasm" but I have seen them numerous times in PTCs.

@UPMCPath @MyCytopathology @DrEstherAdler @SaeedAsiry Here is the endomertial biopsy. Dx: Endometrioid type adenocarcinoma. Focal squamous differentiation is also present.

#ThinPrep #Pap_Test from a 75 year old woman with post-menopausal bleeding and an FDG avid lesion in the uterus. What is the diagnosis? Photo credit: Drs. Wenli Dai and Esther Elishaev

@UPMCPath invites all interested applicants to our last open house for the year! Learn why our residency is ranked among the top training program. Third UPMC Pathology Residency Program Virtual Open House Tuesday, September 16, 7-8:30PM EDT (Sign Up Link: https://t.co/800nEN3r1x

Reserve cells are immature epithelial cells residing underneath the columnar pulmonary cells as depicted in this sketch by @SaeedAsiry. Reserve cell hyperplasia can mimick small cell carcinoma (hyperchromatic nuclei with molding), but the cells are very small with no necrosis.

CP Case of the Month: A man in his 70s presented with increased fatigue, decreased appetite, and shortness of breath and was found to have pancytopenia. 🩸The peripheral blood was notable for 2% circulating blasts.

Honored to be named one of the 2025 #ASCP40UnderForty honorees! Proud to represent the power of digital pathology, AI, and innovation in patient care. 🗳 Vote to help me become a Top 5 honoree! 👉 https://t.co/izFNDcqPZy #PathTwitter #ASCP40Under40 @UPMCPathology

A warm welcome to our fantastic new PGY-1s, joined by our program director, Dr. D 🔬🧬🥳

Things are off to a cool start! Nothing like an ice cream social to break the ice and cap off PGY1 bootcamp with a cherry on top 🍒🍦

Kicking off the academic year with our annual rooftop welcome party—joined by our chair, program director, and a classic Pittsburgh backdrop🏛️☀️🎉🔬

The Computational Pathology & AI Center of Excellence (CPACE) at the @PittTweet is proud to unveil their updated online home — a place to explore the cutting-edge work at the intersection of computational pathology, AI, and biomedical innovation: https://t.co/QNGU7c4T4G

Great night at the Pirates game with some of the team! Happy to spend time outside of work with our awesome new PGY1s. Welcome to the crew! @HaleyCorbin7

We are thrilled to share #CPACE 7-part open access series on #AI_in_Pathology, now published in @ModernPathology! Thanks to @UPMCPathology amazing authors & co-editors Drs. Pantanowitz, Hanna & Rashidi. A CPACE/@PittTweet School of Medicine effort to democratize AI in healthcare

We were also honored to feature an outstanding lineup of speakers at the 2025 Pathology Research Day & Retreat. Here are a few pictures from the oral presentation session 👇

The poster session was a great success!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2025 Pathology Annual Research Day & Retreat on May 28! 👏We had an inspiring day of collaboration, innovation, and outstanding presentations, capped by an amazing keynote from Dr. Eric Duncavage of @WashingtonUniv @PittTweet @UPMCPath

I don't focus on the moon and the Steel Building in #Pittsburgh very often, but it sure worked out well last week. The moon appeared to be balancing on the corner of the building as it lit up the thin clouds around it, making for a fun and unique scene.