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Cytopathologist, Associate Professor @MGHpath @HarvardMed | Director of Cytopath QA/QI | Interests #CytoPath #GynPath #BreastPath #PatientSafety #QI #MedEd

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RT @sza_jhcyto: Simply amazing - Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (FNA) from this morning's sign-out.
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Parotid adenoid cystic carcinoma. #CytoPath #PathTwitter
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RT @Citopatoroxx: Very few cells, but enough in this peritoneal fluid. Male with history of signet-ring cell gastric carcinoma. EMA (pic 2….
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RT @mdlozanoe: Cytohistological correlations using EUS-guided FNAC/FNAB: PDAC." The power of small samples" @IACytology @AshishC97225686 @C….
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RT @VarshaManuchaMD: Pulmonary Histoplasmosis . BAL showing macrophages with intracytoplasmic yeast like forms. PAP stain, ThinPrep. #Cyto….
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RT @sza_jhcyto: NOT a lymph node FNA, this spectacular cell block is from a pleural effusion of a patient with known history of pulmonary t….
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RT @smlungpathguy: Disseminated histoplasmosis, cytology, BAL specimen, pap stain #pathology #pulmpath #pathbugs #crittersontwitter #cytopa….
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RT @byrk_bsr: Cryptococcus in cervical lymph node
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RT @tlabiano: Challenging #FNA #cytology - Apocrine Carcinoma of the breast. 🔬Pleomorphic cells w/large nuclei, prominent nucleoli,pink gra….
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Pitfall alert! . Beware of overinterpreting seminal vesicle cells as high grade urothelial cells. Lipofuscin pigment and/or mature sperm (as seen here) are helpful in revealing their true identity!. #CytoPath #PathTwitter
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RT @mdlozanoe: Cytological features of fat necrosis of the breast:.🔬Foamy macrophages.🔬Necrotic debris: dirty background with cellular and….
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma with an apropos example of bubble gum colloid! 🫧. #CytoPath #PathTwitter #PathArt
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RT @sza_jhcyto: A simple Papanicolaou stain may often work as good as a mucicarmine - Metastatic breast carcinoma in pleural effusion. (Cyt….
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RT @sza_jhcyto: Just a great example - Cervical PAP test in a patient with history of “Colorectal Adenocarcinoma”. Complete LACK of backgro….
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RT @sza_jhcyto: The often, notoriously difficult to diagnose, "Intestinal-type of "Endocervical Adenocarcinoma in-situ (AIS)". Also admixe….
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RT @sza_jhcyto: "Post-BCG granulomas" in voided urinary specimens may appear "atypical" to inexperienced eyes. Patient had a history of non….
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Some eye-catching 👀 vegetable matter on an anal pap . Usually just glossed over, but does have the potential to be mistaken for squamous cells esp if found in smaller groups / singly. #CytoPath #PathTwitter
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RT @TheABPath: Our volunteers make a difference! Thank you to our Cytopathology Test Development & Advisory Committee (TDAC) for a great me….
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RT @sza_jhcyto: Adenocarcinoma, presenting a sharp contrast with the juxtaposed benign squamous cells in a lower esophagus brushing. Promin….
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Picture perfect pollen on this pap. #CytoPath #PathTwitter
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