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With an eye toward patient careSuzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI 53792-2472, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 30:217-9. 2004- Reporting of atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude a high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H) on cervical samples: is it significant?Suzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 29:38-41. 2003..The results of this study indicate that the reporting of ASC-H on cervical samples does lead to the detection of HSILs in a significant number of cases (68% in this study). Therefore, further evaluation of the patient is warranted... - Diagnostic pitfalls of peritoneal washing cytology and the role of cell blocks in their diagnosisSuzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 28:335-41. 2003..Preparation of cell blocks from peritoneal washings is of value in the work-up and management of patients who present with cytologic mimickers of malignancy on fluid cytology... - Pelvic endometriosis diagnosed on touch imprint cytologySuzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 27:379-81. 2002..Clusters of bland-appearing spindle cells with oval nuclei containing small prominent nucleoli were present. The differential diagnosis and diagnostic pitfalls are discussed... - Atrophic vaginitis versus invasive squamous cell carcinoma on ThinPrep cytology: can the background be reliably distinguished?Suzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53792 2472, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 27:362-4. 2002.... - Cytologic features of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions involving endocervical glands on ThinPrep cytologySuzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 26:181-5. 2002..Apoptosis and mitoses were clearly visualized in both entities. Endocervical gland involvement by HSIL has characteristic cell patterns and features on liquid-based/thin-layer cytology that permit their distinction from AIS... 
Morphologic features of prostatic adenocarcinoma on ThinPrep® urinary cytologyKevin L Tyler
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 39:101-4. 2011..Though typically the presence of prostatic adenocarcinoma in urine implies high stage tumor, cells of lower stage tumors may be seen in urine as well...- Protocol for the processing of bloody cervical specimens: glacial acetic acid and the ThinPrep Pap TestLori A Haack
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 34:210-3. 2006..The purpose of this study is to present the protocol utilized by the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics... - Background features of endometrial carcinoma on ThinPrep cytologySuzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 33:162-5. 2005..Background features on ThinPrep Pap tests from patients with endometrial features range from classic tumor diathesis to clean; findings dependent on the histologic type and grade of the tumor and the extent of the disease process... - Added value, decreased cost: the evolving role of the cytotechnologist for preliminary screening and triage of thyroid aspiratesAngelean L Wotruba
Department of Cytopathology, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 39:896-9. 2011..Affording cytotechnologists the opportunity to preliminarily assess FNAs for adequacy also creates a new role in the laboratory. Furthermore, cost-savings are realized for patients and the health care system... - Endocervical component: is it a determinant of specimen adequacy?Suzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 26:53-5. 2002..25). The results of this study seem to indicate that the issue of the lack of an endocervical component as a determinant of cervical specimen adequacy should be revisited... 
Predictors of malignancy and recommended follow-up in patients with negative endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of suspected pancreatic lesionsBret J Spier
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Can J Gastroenterol 23:279-86. 2009..Outcome data regarding the length of follow-up in patients with negative or nondiagnostic EUS-FNA of pancreatic lesions are not well-established...- Back to basics: validation of automated as compared to manual slide staining in the cytopathology laboratoryLori A Haack
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53792 2472, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 36:199-201. 2008..Instruments without manufacturer-provided validation protocols must still undergo validation with documentation of the specific method used. This study was performed to validate the Sakura Tissue-Tek DRS 2,000 automated slide stainer... - Virtual microscopy for cytology proficiency testing: are we there yet?Jimmie Stewart
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Cancer 111:203-9. 2007..The objective of this study was to investigate the potential of virtual microscopy (VM) as an avenue for the delivery of mandatory cytology proficiency tests)... - Examination of laparoscopic retrieval bag washings for malignant cells after hand-assisted laparoscopic radical nephrectomy and intact specimen removalMurali K Ankem
Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Urology 68:50-2. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: The preliminary findings from our study show that low-stage, low-grade tumors removed laparoscopically with minimal manipulation do not exfoliate cells into their LapSac retrieval bags... - Significance of psammoma bodies on a cervical sample from an asymptomatic womanYanlong Zhang
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 29:339-40. 2003 - The other side of the needle: a patient's perspectiveLori A Haack
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 34:303-6. 2006..The application of patient surveys is a valuable tool to identify, track and monitor complications related to the performance of FNAs and as an ongoing monitor of direct involvement of the pathologist in the pre-analytical process... - Cytologic detection of concurrent infectious agents in urines from renal transplant patientsSuzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53792 2472, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 38:549-50. 2010..Urinary cytology plays a role not only in the detection of BK virus but also other infectious agents, which have an impact on follow-up patient management... - ASC-US and high-risk HPV testing: performance in daily clinical practiceSuzanne M Selvaggi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, University Hospital and Clinics, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 34:731-3. 2006..Our laboratory's reported high-risk HPV positivity is comparable to recent reports in the literature on its use in daily clinical practice. In addition, cervical abnormalities were found in a significant proportion of the cases... - Metastatic islet cell carcinoma to the umbilicus: diagnosis by fine-needle aspirationYanlong Zhang
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 29:91-4. 2003..Neuroendocrine tumors represent a rare tumor type that can give rise to umbilical metastases. Only two cases of carcinoid tumor metastasizing to the umbilicus have been reported... - How stereotactic core-needle biopsy affected breast fine-needle aspiration utilization: an 11-year institutional reviewH Bill Xie
Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 31:106-10. 2004..FNA is increasingly used to complete the triple test in clinically and radiographically negative cases... - The utility of frozen section evaluation for follicular thyroid lesionsRachael A Callcut
Departments of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Ann Surg Oncol 11:94-8. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: FS analysis for follicular lesions seems to be highly specific and accurate. However, because of the low sensitivity, routine use of FS is not cost-effective in patients with follicular thyroid lesions... - Utility of cell blocks in the diagnosis of thyroid aspiratesNiria Sanchez
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 34:89-92. 2006..On-site assessment of specimen adequacy often results in fewer passes, thus contributing to the low cellularity present in cell-block preparations. Ancillary studies may require additional passes... - Cytologic features of high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions involving endocervical glands on thin-layer cytologySuzanne M Selvaggi
Acta Cytol 49:689-90. 2005 - "Daisy" cells in peritoneal washingsLori A Haack
Acta Cytol 47:949-50. 2003 - Increased incidence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in women with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with intravenous cyclophosphamideVladimir M Ognenovski
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Rheumatol 31:1763-7. 2004..CONCLUSION: IVCYC + prednisone therapy for SLE is significantly associated with development of CIN...