Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz

Join us for quizzes to challenge yourself! Account moderator: @IUraizee3MD

[Loyola Pathology & Laboratory Medicine @loyolapathology]

We are hosting two #pathology #openhouse events for #PathMatch22

Learn more about our work family, the cases, the culture, and *new* labs - get the scoop on it all!

#1 Sep 10, 2021 at 6 PM CT
#2 Oct 15, 2021 at 6 PM CT

Register via links in tweets below 👇🏾

[Loyola Cytopathology @LoyolaCytopath]

Answer: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST). KIT (or PDGFRA) mutations are most likely to be found. Excellent work! Take a look at this thorough review on the molecular underpinnings of GIST by Blay et al: https://t.co/0n2bqbjBNd

[Loyola Cytopathology @LoyolaCytopath]

64 yo female w/ a well-circumscribed subepithelial gastric mass. FNA performed. Diff-Quik, Pap, and cell block shown. What are your top four DDx? Immunostains and polls next! Case &📷credit: @IUraizee3MD #FNAFriday #loyolapath #loyolacyto #cytopath #GIpath (1/4)

[Loyola Pathology & Laboratory Medicine @loyolapathology]

#pathresidents make sure you stop by the @loyolapathology #FellowshipFair booth today (3/14) from 1-3pm CST

Learn more about our amazing fellowships!!! #USCAP2021VNI #USCAP2021

https://t.co/1maQ9zC74n

[Loyola Hematopathology @LoyolaHemePath]

First years @RegmiAayushma @ElnazPanah @SandoraHaddad @CEKanakisMD! Let's warm up for HemePath club on Thursday. What is the location and diagnosis?

[Loyola Pathology & Laboratory Medicine @loyolapathology]

Congratulations to our very own @KMirza, the recipient of the M. Brownell Anderson Award for New and Emerging Educators by @TheCgea @AAMCtoday

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Answer: 5%

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Today's #loyolapath #HallwayPathQuiz focuses on a few learning points from yesterday's @loyolapathology @ChicagoPathSoc #IRAP2021 presentations. Thread w/ three questions follows!

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

3. What percentage of invasive lobular carcinomas are positive for HER2? #breastpath #HallwayPathQuiz

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Answer: False. FUS fusion rearrangements characterize low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma and recurrent EWSR rearrangements are more characteristic of sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma.

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

2. True or False: According to the WHO, identification of EWSR rearrangements are desirable for the diagnosis of low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma and FUS rearrangements for sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma. #HallwayPathQuiz #BSTpath @BrandonZelmanDO

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Answer: All of the above, indeed.

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

1. Which cytologic features are seen in fluid specimens with renal medullary carcinoma? #HallwayPathQuiz #cytopath #GUpath @aflevent

[Loyola Pathology & Laboratory Medicine @loyolapathology]

For #ResidentAppreciationDay we want to give a big shout out to all @loyolapathology residents - the best in the world! check out our #residentspotlightseries tweets below. Thank you, residents, for everything you do for our patients and our program! #pathology

[Aayushma Regmi @RegmiAayushma]

Beautiful neuro case from my frozen week with Dr. @ewa_borys. @loyolapathology @Vijuananthan @KMirza @KMRN_MDLR @IUraizee3MD @MrMork87 @AlessaAragaoMD @iremessa @JasmineSaleh @BrandonZelmanDO @HHamnvag @aflevent @maryamraoufMD @CEKanakisMD @ElnazPanah @SandoraHaddad

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Answer: P. vivax! #HallwayPathQuiz #LoyolaPath

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Individuals lacking the Duffy antigen on the surfaces of red blood 🩸 cells are resistant to infections by which species of Plasmodium? Question from @MrMork87 #HallwayPathQuiz @loyolapathology #loyolapath

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Answer: Babesia microti! #HallwayPathQuiz #loyolapath

[Loyola Pathology's #HallwayPathQuiz @HallwayPathQuiz]

Extraerythrocytic ring forms are characteristic of which parasite? Question from @MrMork87 #HallwayPathQuiz @loyolapathology #pathboards #loyolapath

[Imran Uraizee @IUraizee3MD]

Answer: Denosumab. This is a giant cell tumor of bone, and denosumab inhibits the maturation of osteoclasts by binding to and inhibiting RANKL. @HallwayPathQuiz #HallwayPathQuiz