Abravaya, Klara
ID09 Comparison of Abbott RealTime HIV-1 and Roche COBAS® AmpliPrep/ COBAS® TaqMan® HIV-1 Assays.

Albadine, Roula
ST42 Topoisomerase IIA (Topo IIa) in Renal Medullary Carcinomas (RMC): Immunoexpression and Gene Copy Alterations of a Potential Target for Therapy.

Anderson, Frank
ST31 Polysomy for EGFR Common by Fish Analysis - A Retrospective Study of Solid Tumors.  

Anekella, Bharathi
G03 Characterization and Development of a Genomic DNA Run Control for Test Platforms that Detect Warfarin Mutations.

Aspden, Lindsey M
ST52 A novel assay for detection of MECT1/MAML2 translocation in mucoepidermoid carcinomas of the salivary glands.

Baden, Jonathan
ST08 Correlation of an Investigational Prostate Cancer Methylation Assay with Clinicopathologic parameters.

Bai, Yu
G39 Evaluation of the Molecular Testing for Factor V Leiden and Prothrombin 20210G>A Mutations: A Single Institute’s Experience.

Bains, Ashish
ID15 Distribution of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Hybrid Capture 2 Specimens with Low RLU/CO Results.

Bare, Lance
G38 Multiple Variants in the Factor XI Genomic Region Modulate Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis.

Barker, Shannon
LM01 New Foci for the Genetic Testing Reference Material (GeT-RM) Program: Molecular Oncology and Infectious Disease.

Bartels, Claudine L.
ID16 Evaluation of the Third Wave Technologies Invader HPV ASR.

Beaulieu, Martin
ST03 Molecular Detection of Colorectal Cancer Lymph Node Occult Metastases.

Beckner, Marie E
ST23 Detection of Key Metabolic Tumor Proteins by Analysis of Affymetrix Data in the NIH REMBRANDT Brain Tumor Database and by RQ-PCR Using the Delta-Delta Ct Method with Pooled Non-Tumor RNA As Reference.

Behling, Kathryn C.
H26 Chromosomal aberrations in leukemic patients may confound bone marrow engraftment studies by polymorphic short tandem repeat PCR.

Belem, Paula
ID11 Comparison of the COBAS Amplicor, AmpliPrep/COBAS TaqMan and the Abbott Realtime Assays for the Determination of HIV-1 Viral Load.

Bentley, Heather A.
H21 Assessment of Bone Marrow Transplant Chimerism in a Multi-Transplant Case.

Bentley, Heather A.
H24 Identification of T-cell Clonality Using the Invivoscribe® TCR Beta and TCR Gamma Mastermix Megakits.

Beqaj, Safedin H
G12 Evaluation of the InPlex™ CF-40 Mutation Detection ASRs for Use in Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Testing.

Bernardino, Lourdes P.
H14 Simultaneous Detection of FLT3-ITD, FLT3-D835 and NPM1 mutations in AML.

Berwouts, Sarah
LM02 Evaluation of a synthetic quality control sample in a European EQA scheme.

Best, Hunter
H46 Nucleophosmin Mutations in AML: A Retrospective Study.

Bhattacharyya, Pritish K
H03 Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus and human herpesvirus type 8 (KSHV/HHV8) associated extra-cavitary lymphoma: report of a case in HIV-positive patient with simultaneous Kaposi’s sarcoma.

Blyn, Lawrence
ID37 Direct Analysis of Nasal Aspirates for Identifying Viral Respiratory Infections Using PCR and Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry (PCR/ESI-MS).

Bosler, David S
G34 Deletion in Lit1 CpG Island Associated with Aberrant Lack of Methylation and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome.

Bradley, Kyle T
H41 Evaluation of Signature® Primers and Signature® Probes (ASR) for Detection of Leukemia-Associated Translocations.

Buller, Richard S
ID23 Evaluation of Intelligent Medical Devices Real-Time PCR TaqMan Reagents for the Detection and Quantitation of Human BK Polyoma Virus in Clinical Specimens.

Busekroos, Lauren
ST37 Hemizygous Loss of 9p21 in Urine Cytology, as detected by UroVysion fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), is associated with Low Grade Urothelial Neoplasms.

Butt, Shafiq A.
ID51 Comparison of two ASRs and two Laboratory Developed Assay for the Detection of B. Pertussis.

Cankovic, Milena
H07 Clinical Performance of JAK2 V617F Mutation Detection Assays in a Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory: Evaluation of Screening and Quantitative Detection Methods.

Chapin, Kimberle
ID17 Comparison of a Third Wave Technologies Invaderâ HPV ASR-Based Molecular Assay With the Digene® HPV Test for Detection of High-Risk HPV In Liquid Cytology Specimens Demonstrating ASCUS.

Chen, Longwen
ST38 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine, a marker of oxidative DNA damage, is increased in prostatic adenocarcinoma: detection by HPLC-EC and immunohistochemistry.

Chen, Fan
ID32 Performance of the SimplexaTM Herpes Simplex Virus Type -1 and -2 Assay* with vesicle Swab and CSF Samples.

Chilton-MacNeill, Susan
ST06 Integration of Global High-Resolution DNA Methylation Profiling with Genomic Imbalance and Gene Expression in Osteosarcoma.

Chinault, A. Craig
TT13 The Utility of MitoMet Oligonucleotide aCGH in Molecular Diagnoses of Mitochondrial and Metabolic Disorders.

Cho, Eunhae
G22 Validation of QF-PCR for prenatal aneuploidy screening in Korea.

Choi, K. Yeon
TT33 Detection of Human Cytomegalovirus from Archived Newborn Blood Spots Using Argene CMV R-gene Assay.

Coffing, Bryan N
H36 Expression of Phosphorylated Tyrosine Proteins in Bone Marrow Biopsies of Philadelphia Chromosome Negative Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease (Ph-CMPD).

Cohn, Claudia S.
H19 Development of an Immunomagnetic Method for Purifying CD3+ and CD33+ Cells for Bone Marrow Engraftment Testing.

Cole, Justin M
H44 Clinical Laboratory Validation of InVivoScribe LymphotrakTM IgH TrackTwoTM Assays for the Detection of Minimal Residual Disease in CLL/SLL.

Connealy, Solomon
H18 Comparison of the Performance of the BIOMED-2 Assay Versus a One-tube Method for Detection of T-cell Receptor Gamma Gene Rearrangements.

Courtemanche, Chantal
TT28 Multiplex Real-Time PCR for Rapid Detection of Translocations involved in Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma and Clear Cell Sarcoma in Frozen or Formalin-Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissues.

Courtney, Ebony
TT34 Comparative Performance of PCR Strategies for Norovirus Detection in a Pediatric Hospital Setting.

Cox, Mark D
ID52 A New IS6110 Real-Time PCR Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Tuberculosis.

Crow, Jennifer H
H08 A Case of Donor Cell Leukemia Disguised as Recurrent Leukemia.

Das, BibhuRanjan
H35 Standardization and Evaluation of Multiplex PCR for detection of Seven common Acute Leukemia associated Translocations.

Dawson, D Brian
G41 A Novel Deletion in the HE1 (NPC2) Gene of Niemann-Pick Type C.

Dequeker, Elisabeth
LM06 EuroGentest: A Collaborative Network Aimed At Improving the Quality of Genetic Testing in Europe and Beyond.

Desai, Sangeeta
ST29 Human Epidermal Growth Factor 2 receptor (HER2/neu) testing in breast carcinoma: Comparison of Immunohistochemical and Fluorescence in situ hybridization techniques. An Indian experience.

Diss, Tim C
ST46 Improvements to GNAS1 Mutation Detection by COLD-PCR and Mutation Specific Restriction Enzyme Digestion Confirm an Association between Fibrous Dysplasia and Intramuscular Myxoma at the Genetic Level.

Ditta, Lauren
G08 CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genetic Polymorphisms In Patients Receiving Warfarin – Improving Safety and Therapeutic Treatment.

Dumur, Catherine I
ST27 Clinical Verification of the Pathwork Too Test on Poorly Differentiated Metastases.

Dumur, Catherine I
ST21 Assessing the Impact of Tumor Devitalization Time on Gene Expression-Based Tissue of Origin Testing.

Dundas, Nicola E
TT32 Operational Simplicity of the xTAG RVP Using Lean Analysis – Diagnostics on a Diet.

Dwivedi, Alka
H45 DNA Microarray Analyses From Fixed Cell Pellets of Specimens From Patients With Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasms Received for Routine Cytogenetic Studies.

Earle, Jonathan SL
ST16 miRNA Expression in Colorectal Carcinoma by RT-qPCR: Consideration of Multiple Normalization Strategies and Correlation with Microsatellite Instability.

Elenitoba-Johnson, Oluwole
TT43 PCR and High Resolution Melting Performed in Under 5 Mins.

Epp, Lidia M
H23 Performance Evaluation of Automatic Granulocyte Isolation with AutoMACS Pro Separator for Monitoring Chimerism in non Related Allogeneic Bone Marrow and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant Patients.

Erali, Maria
TT37 MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry Application to the Detection of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Clinical Specimens.

Errigo, Roscoe
TT41 Genotyping Fifty-two Forensic SNPs using Snapback Primers and High Resolution Melting Analysis.

Eshoo, Mark W
ID57 Broad-Range Survey of Tick-Borne Pathogens.

Espy, Mark J
ID02 Comparison of the Beckman SPRI-TE, MagNA Pure Compact, BioRobot EZ-1 and Maxwell 16 for the Extraction of DNA from Clinical Specimens.

Espy, Mark J
ID36 Detection of Influenza A and B by a Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay.

Fang, Min
G07 Validation of Warfarin Pharmacogenetic Testing and Dosing Algorithm.

Fauron, Christiane M-R
TT18 Automation of A Real-Time Quantitative RT-PCR Multianalyte Gene Expression Test for Breast Cancer From Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue.

Ferrell, P. Brent
G44 Evaluating the Clinical Utility of Pharmacogenomic Markers: A SMARTDRUG Review.

Fodrie, Tina Y
ID44 Improved Efficiency and Cost Reduction for MRSA Detection Using a Roche PCR Platform.

Freeman, Edita
TT09 Evaluation of A Commercially Available Product for Fragile X Testing in a Mid-size Clinical Laboratory.

Fulton, Rebecca L.
H06 Detection of Clonal T-Cell Receptor Beta Gene Rearrangements in Peripheral Blood Samples from Normal Blood Donors Using the InVivoScribe TCRB Gene Clonality (BIOMED-2) Assay.

Gagnon, Jean-Francois
TT12 Quantitative determination of DNA methylation in laser-captured breast cancer cells.

Gale, Howard B.
ID06 Evaluation of the Abbott m2000 RealTime PCR System Assays for the Quantification of HIV-1 RNA and HCV RNA.

Garcia, Elizabeth
ID59 Development and Evaluation of a Molecular Assay That Simultaneously Detects Six Yeast Pathogens in a Single Tube: C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. krusei, C. tropicalis, C. parapsilosis and C. neoformans.

Gaynor, Pryce
TT35 Performance of the BD GeneOhm StaphSR Assay for Simultaneous Identification of Methicillin Sensitive and Methicillin Resistance Staphylococcus aureus from Gram Positive Blood Cultures.

Geiersbach, Katherine B
G24 Don't Just Go with the Flow: STR Analysis of Molar Pregnancy.

Gliem, Troy J
G17 Utility of Array CGH for Genotype/Phenotype Correlations: A Patient with Long QT and Currarino Syndromes.

Gober-Wilcox, Julie
H28 JAK2 V617F Allele Burden in Non-CML Classical Subtypes of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).

Golnar, Rasty
ID19 Comparison of Clinical Sensitivity and Specificity for High-Risk HPV Detection by the Hybrid Capture II Assay and the Amplicor HPV Test.

Gomez, Ana
TT16 Cytokine Stability by Luminex Detection – The Cold, the Colder and the Coldest.

Gorrin, Gregg M
ID10 Method Comparison between the VERSANT® HIV-1 RNA 1.0 Assay (kPCR) and the Abbott RealTime™ HIV-1 Assay.

Greige, Layal
TT10 The use of a Reverse Hybridization Stripassay for Frequency Determination of Hemochromatosis Associated Gene Mutations in Lebanon.

Grolz, Daniel
TT01 New Fixation Technology for Simultaneous Preservation of Morphology and Nucleic Acids in Tissue.

Gullapalli, Ramachandra R.
TT14 Automated Data Analysis of Real-Time PCR Data Using a Modular Programming Approach. 

Gunsolly, Cynthia S.
ID12 Performance Evaluation of the COBAS® Ampliprep/COBAS® TaqMan® HCV Test.

Hadd, Andrew
G29 Accurate Fragile X Triplet Repeat Sizing and Archival Storage from a Range of Clinically Accessible Biosamples.

Hahn, Stephan
ST17 Validation and Performance Characteristics of a MicroRNA Assay for Identification of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

Harter, Angela
ST50 Detection of novel and common BRAF mutations in thyroid fine needle aspiration (FNA) samples.

Hennig, Guido
TT20 Analytical Evaluation of a Manually and Fully Automated Nucleic Acid Isolation Technology for RNA from Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Sections.

Herold, Mary
TT36 Assessment of Possible Cytyc PreservCyt Thinprep Sample Contamination using the Cytyc Thinprep T3000 Instrument and the Roche Cobas Amplicor CT/NG Assay.

Herold, Mary
TT03 Method to Reverse Inhibited Cytyc PreservCyt Thinprep Samples using the Roche Cobas Amplicor CT/NG Assay.

Highsmith, W. Edward
G37 CFTR Gene Carrier Status and Risk for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.

Hocker, Kimberly
ID34 Evaluation, Validation and Clinical Correlation of the Qiagen Resplex II Assay for 11 Respiratory Viruses during the 2007-2008 Respiratory Virus Season.

Holtegaard, Tad
G14 CFTR Mutation Detection Rates in Different Ethnic Groups Using the Luminex® Tag-It™ CFTR 70+6 assay.

Hujsak, Paul G
G21 Development of a UGT1A1 Genotyping Assay using the INFINITI TM Analyzer.

Hujsak, Paul G
G09 Automated Warfarin testing of 4 samples simultaneously using INFINITI™ Analyzer.

Hunt, kristin E
H11 Determination of Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Variable (IgVH) Somatic Hypermutation Status on Fresh and Paraffin Embedded Tissue: A Reliable Alternative to Flow Cytometric Analysis of ZAP-70.

Hunt, Jennifer
ST02 The use of BRAF and KRAS Sequencing Analysis in MSI Testing.

Hur, Mina
H33 Blood Cell Parameters Except for Platelet Counts Are Not Predictive of the Presence of JAK2 V617F Mutation.

Hutchinson, Lloyd
ST28 Impact of Original FDA and New ASCO/CAP Guidelines for HER2/neu Evaluation in Breast Cancer: IHC and FISH scores using Manual or Quantitative-Automated Imaging Systems and Different Fixatives..

Hwang, Sanghyun
H09 Quantification of whole blood Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA as a biomarker for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Igbokwe, Anne
G40 Molecular Characterization and Postmortem Review of Holoprosencephaly (HPE) Cases.

Itoh, Hitoshi
ST51 Molecular Analysis of Triple Negative Breast Cancers By ThinPrepTM Preparation:Its Feasibility for Molecular Cytopathology Practice.

Jackson, Keith D.
H32 Clinical Evaluation of Signature® NPM1 Mutations (RUO) for the Rapid Multiplex Detection of NPM1 Mutations A, B, and D.

Jama, Mohamed
TT26 Direct PCR from whole blood.

Ji, Xin
ST10 Aberrant Methylation of Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor-2 Is A Late Event during Cervical Carcinogenesis.

Johnson, Monique A
G23 CPT1A Deficiency in Alaska: Newborn Screening Methodology, Prevalence, and Geographic Distribution.

Jun, Kyung Ran
H34 Clinicopathologic characteristics in patients with deletion of chromosome 20q.

Jun, Kyung Ran
H13 Hematologic malignancies associated with the breakpoint of 7p15 confirmed by FISH using the HOXA-targeted probe.

Jussola, Jane
G27 Development of mutation detection panel for hereditary hearing loss (HHL).

Kajiya, Hanako
ST41 Molecular Surgical Pathology of Neuroendocrine Tumors(Nets): Detection of SSTR for Octreotide Treatment.

Kalman, Lisa
G11 Development of Genomic DNA Reference Materials for Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Testing.

Kamiyama, Hirohiko
ST40 Gene identification of familial pancreatic cancer predisposition genes using nonsense-mediated decay (NMD) inhibition.

Kang, Hyunseok Peter
TT02 Comparison of specimen types for mass-spectrometry based SNP genotyping and use of statistical tools to analyze problematic data.

Khanifar, Elham
ST01 Modified Mutagenic PCR-RFLP and PCR-ASO Methods for the Detection of KRAS Codon 12 and 13 Mutations in Colorectal Cancer.

Kimani, Jane
ID28 Congenital CMV infection and hearing loss.

King, Joseph J.
ID21 Amplification Artifacts, Their Influence on Sequencing Data, and Improved Amplification of Genital Human Papillomaviruses.

Kingery, Julie Daneil
ID41 Enhanced detection of vancomycin resistant enterococcus (VRE) colonization by PCR versus culture.

Knudson, Ryan A
H47 Panel FISH studies for 8 common genetic abnormalities in T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Kobayashi, Lori
ID01 A Novel, Rapid Magnetic Particle-Based Method for Purification of DNA from PreservCyt® Liquid Based Cytology Samples.

Kohn, Debra
ID26 Clinical Utility of A Noval Multiplex Quantitative Viral Loads Assay for the Management of Transplant Patients.

Korpi-Steiner, Nichole L
G19 Effect of UGT1A1 Genotype on Risk of Coronary Artery Disease.

Krafft, Catherine A.
ID53 Improved Real-Time Assays with Melt Curve Analysis to Identify 18 Species of Mycobacteria.

Labourier, Emmanuel
TT22 Validation and Performance Characteristics of RNARetain(TM) Pre-analytical RNA Stabilization Solution for Collection and Storage of Human Cellular and Tissue Specimens.

Langley, Michael R
G43 Evaluation of the AutoGenomics INFINITI CYP2D6I assay.

Lee, Young Kyung
ID25 Quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction assay for the diagnosis of Epstein- Barr virus infection in children.

Lefferts, Joel A.
ID27 Evaluation of the MGB Alert® BK Virus 2.0 Detection Reagent for Quantitative PCR of BK Virus.

Liang, Ruibin
ID20 Development and characterization of HPV subtype controls.

Liew, Michael
G18 Genotyping by a High Resolution Melting Single Nucleotide Extension Assay.

Long, Susan E
H38 Low Sensitivity of MALT1 Fusion Gene in Extranodal MALT Lymphomas: Should We Change the Strategies?

Long, Yang
TT24 The Use of Pyrosequencing as a Valuable Tool for Detecting Epigenetic and Genetic Alterations in Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines.

Lovari, Robert
ID47 Rapid Characterization of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Using PCR/ESI-MS.

Lovell, Mark A.
TT08 Initial Evaluation of Beckman SPRI-TE™ System for Extraction of DNA From Whole Blood and Quantitative CMV Detection and Thrombophilic Mutations Detection by Polymerase Chain Reaction.

Lundquist, Patrick
G30 Detection of Ch16p11.2 Microdeletions Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Cohort of Patients Submitted for Fragile X Analysis.

Lundquist, Patrick
G42 Detection of Ch22q11.2 Deletions and Microduplications in a Population of Patients Tested for Prader-Willi/Angelman Syndrome.

Mambo, Elizabeth
G28 Triplet Repeat Size Standards Offer Internal Amplification Controls and Opportunities for Improved Sizing Accuracy in Fragile X Testing.

Mangold, Kathy A.
G32 Detection of BRCA1 & 2 Jewish Founder Mutations in Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissues Using Conventional PCR and Heteroduplex/Amplicon Size Differences.

Mansour, Amal
H31 Determination of the Sensitivity of a Multiplex Bead Array-Based Assay for the Detection of Minimal Residual Disease in CML.

Mantha, Geeta S
LM05 Clinical Quality Improvement Initiatives within a Molecular Anatomic Pathology Laboratory Using the Toyota Production System.

Marchetti, Angela L.
G20 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (A1AT): a Real Time PCR Genotyping Assay vs. Isoelectric Focusing Phenotyping.

Marcon, Mario J
ID45 Utility of Antigen Detection for Clostridium difficile-Specific Glutamate Dehydrogenase in Stool Specimens as a Screening Procedure for PCR-based Detection of C. difficile tcdA and tcdB Genes..

Marotta, Stephen P.
H02 Which is the Best Method? A Comparison of Three Clinical Assays for JAK2 V617F in Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders.

Massire, Christian
ID54 Rapid Multidrug-resistance Profiling and Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Maurice, Carleta B
G04 Comparison of three commercial CYP2C9/VKORC1 genotyping assays for warfarin sensitivity.

Maurice, Carleta B
G05 Comparison of different pharmacogenetics-based algorithms for warfarin dosing at a VA Medical Center.

Mazur, Lech
ID14 Validation and performance of the Abbott RealTime HIV-1 and HCV assays.

McClernon, Daniel R
ID22 Oragene DNA Self-Collection Kit for Real-Time Saliva EBV Viral Load.

McDonald, Amber M
G36 Development and Validation of an Assay for Complete Sequencing of the GLA Gene for Diagnosis and Carrier Studies in Fabry Disease.

McKeegan, Tina
ST30 Correlation studies of EGFR gene amplification and biomarker protein expression levels in untreated Non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC).

Medeiros, Fabiola
ST25 Gene Expression Microarray-Based Diagnostic Test May Identify Primary Tumor Site in Patients with Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (CUP).

Melton, Shelby D
H42 Clonal switch following autologous stem cell transplant in a patient with T-cell lymphoma? A case report.

Melton, Shelby D
G16 Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase (VKORC1) Genotype Discrepancy Between Donor and Recipient in a Liver Transplant Patient: A Case Report.

Merker, Jason D
H30 Design and Validation of a Real-time PCR Assay for Quantification of JAK2 V617F and Wild-type JAK2 Transcript Levels.

Mihalov, Michael
ID39 Respiratory Viral Panel: Molecular versus Immunoassay.

Mishra, Vishnu
ID31 Performance of the SimplexaTM Herpes Simplex Virus-1 and -2 (HSV 1&2) Assay* on Multiple Real-time PCR Instruments and Two Sample Extraction Methods.

Mitchell, Sheri M
TT06 Evaluation of Nordiag Magnatrix™ 8000 Plus for PCR and Sequencing Clean-up.

Moen, Phillip T
ID58 Comparison of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) nucleic acid amplification assays using low-level positive multi-analyte nucleic acid controls.

Mongia, Shella K
LM04 Development of improved productivity measurement tools for molecular diagnostics tests.

Montgomery, Jesse L
TT40 High-resolution melting of proteins.

Monzon, Federico A
TT15 Reproducibility and performance of virtual karyotyping with SNP microarrays for the detection of chromosomal aberrations in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues..

Monzon, Federico A
ST45 Detection of chromosomal aberrations in renal tumors: a comparative study of conventional cytogenetics and SNP microarrays.

Morris, Teresa Sara
ID30 Quantitative determination of EBV DNA in plasma: impact of assay calibrators.

Murugesan, Gurunathan
G01 Analytical Validation of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotyping for Warfarin Dosing by an Automated Microarray System.

Netto, G J
ST05 Global DNA Hypomethylation in Intratubular Germ Cell Neoplasia and Seminoma, but Not in Non-Seminomatous Male Germ Cell Tumors.

Nielsen, Deborah
ID18 Validation, Comparison and Optimization of Interpretive Criteria for the Invader HPV ASR Assay for High Risk HPV Detection.

Nikiforova, Marina N
ST19 miRNA markers of tumor aggressiveness in thyroid carcinomas.

Nikiforova, Marina N
ST49 Molecular diagnostics of thyroid fine needle aspiration (FNA) samples: One year experience.

Nunez, Rene
TT05 New Technology to Support the Creation and Management of Large, High Throughput Specimen Archives: Derived from Paraffin-Embedded Formalin-Fixed Tissue (FFPE).

Ogino, Shuji
ST12 CIMP-high Predicts Good Prognosis, While BRAF Mutation Predicts Poor Prognosis: Opposing Effect on Survival in Colon Cancer.

Ogino, Shuji
ST11 LINE-1 Hypomethylation (Measured by Pyrosequencing) is inversely associated with MSI and CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) in colorectal cancer.

Ogino, Shuji
ST13 PIK3CA Mutation in Colorectal Cancer Detected by Pyrosequencing: Relationship with Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations.

Ohman, Carolyn
ST04 Collective review of five years experience with MSI evaluation of colorectal tumors.

O'Leary, Timothy J
TT27 Ultra-sensitive Detection of Biomarkers by the Immunoliposome Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay.

O'Neil, Dominic
TT30 Highly specific Hybrid Capture with short synthetic RNA probes.

Painter, Brandi K
ID35 Respiratory Virus Detection: Eragen Real-Time PCR versus Primary Monkey Kidney Cell Culture and EIA.

Pandita, Ajay
ST34 Functional Genomics Identifies ABCC3 as a Mediator of Taxane Resistance in HER2 Amplified Breast Cancer.

Pang, Xiaoli Lilly
ID24 Concurrent Genotyping and Quantitation of CMV in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients With a Novel Real Time PCR Assay.

Pang, Xiaoli Lilly
ID33 The Detection of Five Enteric Viruses In Stool Specimens Using A Multiple-Target Real Time PCR Panel.

Park, Seo-Jin
H48 Significance of nucleophosmin (NPM1) mutations in acute myeloid leukemia patients with a normal karyotype.

Patino, Willmar D
ST53 Comparative Genomic Hybridization in Squamous Cell Carcinomas from a Patient with Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

Paule, Suzanne M
ID49 Detection of Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization using the BD GeneOhm StaphSR Real-time PCR Assay.

Pei, Ying
ST32 PTEN Aberrations by Fish and MLPA Analyses in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Cell Lines.

Peterson, Sandra E.
G13 Luminex Based Method for Multiplex Analysis of Lipoprotein Associated Phospholipase A2 and Paraoxonase 1 Genes.

Picken, Maria M
ST44 Detection of Similar Loss of Heterozygosity Sites on Chromosome 19 In Benign Renal Tumor (Oncocytoma) and Chromophobe Renal Carcinoma.

Pollen, Maressa
ST36 Local Prevalance of a Known Breast Cancer Mutation.

Poulin, Matthew L
ST07 Pyrosequencing Methylation Profile of Seven Thyroid Cancer Cell Lines.

Poulin, Matthew L
ST09 Pyrosequencing Methylation Profile of Five Breast Cancer Cell Lines.

Powers, Martin
ST18 Micro-RNA (miRNA) Expression Profiling is a Useful Tool for the Differential Diagnosis of Renal Neoplasms.

Primeaux, Thad M.
ST35 CYP24, BIRC5, and PCDC6IP Status in Stage I Breast Cancer Patients.

Pryor, Robert J.
G06 Homogeneous Single-Tube Triplex Genotyping for Warfarin Dosing in 15 Minutes.

Ranken, Raymond
ID48 Comprehensive Genotyping and Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus using PCR Followed by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry (PCR/ESI-MS).

Rao, Arundhati
ID43 An Optimized Strategy and Follow-up for Large Volume Universal MRSA Active Surveillance, Molecular Based Screening.

Ray, Gregory T
ST22 Analytic Validation of Breast Cancer Gene Expression Profiling in a Clinical Lab: Standard Operating Procedure.

Reed, Gundi
TT42 Gene Dosage Assessment by High-Resolution Melting and Saturating DNA Dyes.

Rich, Roy G.
TT07 Comparison of Automated Extractors for Peripheral Blood and PET Samples.

Richards, C. Sue
G02 Analytical Performance of the eSensor® Warfarin Sensitivity Test for Genotyping CYP2C9 *2, *3 and VKORC1 -1639G>A Polymorphisms.

Riley-Portuges, Amin
G31 (Withdrawn)

Romeo, Elisa
H10 Development of an assay for detection of MPL W515L and K mutations using Invader Plus® reagents in peripheral blood and bone marrow aspirates.

Rothberg, Paul G
H39 Molecular Diagnosis of JAK2 Exon 12 Mutations Associated with Polycythemia Vera.

Saad, Rana D
H16 Molecular Assessment of Chimersim after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Clinical Utility in Monitoring Cell Lineage Engraftment.

Sabato, M. Fernanda
G45 Association of Intraocular Pressure Response to Timolol and Betaxolol with ADRB1 and ADRB2 Polymorphisms in Glaucoma Patients.

Sampath, Ranga
ID46 Rapid Detection and Characterization of the NAP-1 Epidemic Strain of Clostridium difficile Using PCR/ESI-MS.

Schmidt, Marion
TT04 Efficient Decontamination of Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria as well as Nucleic Acids Using the Internal UV Lamp of the New Qiagen® EZ1® Advanced*.

Schmotzer, Christine L.
ID29 Performance Validation of BK Virus Nanogen v.2.0 Assay: Method Comparison to Nanogen v.1.0.

Schrijver, Iris
G26 Diagnostic value of a primer extension microarray for sensorineural hearing loss: a study of Danish individuals.

Schwab, Mary C.
ST33 Evaluation of Topoisomerase 2A Gene Amplification in Patients with Invasive Breast Cancer Previously Evaluated for HER2 Status.

Selvarangan, Rangaraj
ID55 Evaluation of Genprobe APTIMA Trichomonas vaginalis Analyte Specific Reagent using vaginal and endocervical swab specimens obtained from adolescent patients.

Senger, Anne
ID03 Evaluation of the Handylab Nucleic Acid Extraction Kits Using Three Clinical Specimen Matrices.

Seth, Anjali
ID40 Evaluation of a Multiplexed Viral Panel Assay for theIdentification and Diagnosis of Respiratory Viruses.

Shackelford, Rodney E.
G33 Nicotinic acid increases the viability ataxia-telangiectasia cells.

Shadrach, Bonnie L
TT11 FISH scoring threshold for assessment of preclonal P53 alterations: how many cells to count?

Shepley, Donald P.
ID05 Assessment of DNA Yield and Purity from Human and Bacterial DNA in Whole Blood.

Shiller, Michelle
H01 Cyclin D2 positive B-cell lymphoma with a novel translocation.

Silzle, Emily
TT17 Reference Intervals For Microsatellite Loss of Heterozygosity (LOH) In Brain Tumor Biopsies.

Sipley, John
ID13 Evaluation of a Roche COBAS® Ampliprep / COBAS® Taqman® Real-Time PCR assay for Quantification of HCV in Plasma samples.

Skierka, Jennifer
G15 Development of a Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I, B (HLA-B) *1502 Genotype Assay.

Smith, Daniel
ID42 Evaluation of a Rapid Molecular Screening Assay for Clostridium difficile and Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci in Symptomatic Patients.

Sohni, Youvraj
ID04 The Handylab Jaguar System: An Open Platform for Quantitative Molecular Diagnostics.

Soucy, Jean-Franτois
G10 Cystic Fibrosis in French-Canadians: 20 Years Experience from the Quebec Molecular Registry.

Spence, Janice M.
H15 Estimating sub-karyotypic aCNV in Follicular Lymphoma by Cross-platform analysis of SNP and CGH data.

Spitzer, Silvia G
H04 Imatinib response in CML patients with deletions on the derivative chromosome 9.

Stenzel, Timothy
ST15 microRNA Biomarkers for the Detection of Lymph Node Metastasis in Colon Cancer.

Sundberg, Scott O
TT29 Spinning Disc Platform for Digital PCR.

Svensson, Annika M
G35 Oligonucleotide Array-Based Comparative Genomic Hybridization Analysis of a Protein C-Deficient French-Canadian Pedigree with Highly Variable Penetrance and Severity of Thrombophilia.

Svensson, Annika M
H29 Application of the Westgard Multi-Rules to a Quantitative Jak2 Assay

Swinnen, Elfriede
LM03 EuroGentest Guidelines for the Analytical Validation of Genetic Tests.

Szankasi, Philippe
H27 Analysis of Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Variable Region Genes in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.

Tabb, Michelle M.
ID50 Evaluation of the Simplexa Bordetella pertussis/parapertussis Real-Time PCR Assay with Different Extraction Methods and Detection Instruments.

Talantov, Dmitri
ST26 Molecular Profiling of Carcinoma of Unknown Primary and Correlation with Clinical Evaluation.

Tang, Wen
ID08 Development of a simple and cost-effective nucleic acid test for HIV detection.

Toubaji, Antoun
ST48 Prognostic significance of TMPRSS2-ERG fusion in Prostate Cancer Progression.

Towler, William I
TT23 Use of a single step amplification-sequencing method (AmpliSeq) to analyze nevirapine resistance mutations in HIV-1 variants from Ugandan infants.

Uhrmacher, John A.
ID60 Clinical Utility of Bacterial Identification by 16S rRNA Sequencing.

van de Sand, Claudia
ID38 Performance Evaluation of the New QIAplex ResPlexII v2.0 Panel for Multiplex Detection of Respiratory Viruses.

van den Boom, Dirk
G25 A size-selective DNA extraction method enriching circulating cell-free fetal DNA from maternal plasma for noninvasive prenatal diagnostic (NIPD) assays.

Vaughn, Cecily P.
ST14 MLH1 Methylation Status in Proximal Hyperplastic Polyps.

Vennapusa, Bharathi
H17 Determination of JAK2 V617F, Factor V, and Factor II Mutations in Patients Who Died With Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis: A Retrospective Real Time PCR Analysis Using Archived Autopsy Material.

Viswanatha, David S
H43 TP53 Mutation Status in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

Vitazka, Patrik
ST20 Quality control and quality assurance in the evaluation of MicroRNAs (miRNAs) in biological samples using a microsphere based multiplex liquid array.

Voelkner, Mark H
H25 Performance Evaluation of a Commercially Available Quantitative Allele Specific Real Time PCR Assay for the Janus Kinase 2 V617F (JAK-2) Mutation in Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders (CMD).

Wachsman, William
ST39 Epidermal Genetic Information Retrieval (EGIR) Enables a Genomic Assay for Noninvasive Detection of Melanoma.

Wang, Y. Lynn
H20 Molecular Targeting of B-cell receptor signaling in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Wang, Yao
H05 JAK2 V617F Mutation Detection by Real-Time Quantitative Allele-Specific PCR.

Weatherill, Crystal
H22 Clinical Evaluation of Asuragen’s qRT-PCR BCR/ABL Assay (RUO) for the Quantitative Multiplex Detection of e1a2, b2a2, b3a2, and ABL Transcripts.

Weaver, Joshua
ST47 Detection of MDM2 Gene Amplification or Protein Expression Distinguishes Sclerosing Mesenteritis and Retroperitoneal Fibrosis from Inflammatory Well Differentiated Liposarcoma.

Webb, Renee
TT31 Clinical Validation of the COBAS® AmpliPrep/COBAS® TaqMan® System and Dilution of Small Volume Plasma Samples for Pediatric HIV-1 RNA Viral Load Testing.

Webb, Renee
TT25 Beta Catenin Mutation Detection in Desmoid Tumors by DNA Pyrosequencing.

Whiteley, Lisa J
TT19 Optimizing MicroRNA Recovery from Specimens Routinely Encountered in Clinical Practice.

Wildemore, Bernadette M
H12 Standardized PCR Assays Compare well with Southern Blots for the Assessment of T/B-cell Clonality in Lymphoproliferative Disorders.

Wood, Michael
TT38 Rapid Melt Curve-Based Genotyping of VKORC1 -1639 G to A and CYP2C9*2 and *3 Polymorphisms via Homogeneous PCR in Plastic Tubes.

Xu, Qiang
TT21 Development of an RNA quality control assay for FFPE samples that targets small RNA fragments of less than 100bp in length.

Ye, Fei
ST24 Profiling of the signaling networks in lung cancer for diagnosis and treatment.

Yonescu, Raluca
H37 Cytogenetic Analysis of Metaphase Chromosomes in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Reveals Translocations not Detected by FISH.

Yoo, Soo Jin
ID07 Co-circulation of two genotypes of hepatitis A virus in Northeastern area of Seroul, Korea.

Zembower, Teresa
ID56 Rapid Identification and Strain Typing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa for Use in Healthcare Epidemiology.

Zhang, Tong
H40 Assessment of Quality Controls and Establishment of a Conversion Factor for Monitoring BCR-ABL1 Transcripts in CML.

Zhou, Ming
ST43 Conventional Cytogenetics to Aid the Differential Diagnosis of Morphologically Challenging Renal Cell Carcinomas in Routine Surgical Pathology Practice.

Zhou, Luming
TT39 HLA Genome Matching by High-resolution Melting Analysis between Siblings.