Molecular in My Pocket Guides

The AMP Training and Education Committee has produced a series of quick reference cards for trainees and anyone looking to quickly reference molecular diagnostics information.  Printed cards will be available at meetings where AMP exhibits, but the cards are available for download here:

Subdivision Molecular-in-My-Pocket™ Cards

• Inherited Conditions Primary Authors: Kristy R. Crooks, PhD; Avni Santani, PhD
• Hematopathology Primary Authors: Mark D. Ewalt, MD; Annette S. Kim, MD, PhD; Jennifer Dunlap, MD
• Solid Tumors Primary Author: Jason N. Rosenbaum, MD
• Infectious Diseases Primary Author: Sophie S. Arbefeville, MD

Oncology Molecular-in-My-Pocket™ Cards

• Acute Myeloid Leukemia Primary Author: Rashmi Goswami, MD, PhD
• NSCLC Test Ordering - Clinical and Laboratory Aspects in Small Specimen Processing Primary Authors: Eric H. Bernicker, MD; Sinchita Roy-Chowdhuri, MD, PhD; Lynette M. Sholl, MD; Anna Yemelyanova, MD; Christopher R. Gilbert, MD (Supplemental References)
• Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Primary Authors: Mark D. Ewalt, MD;  Annette S. Kim, MD, PhD
• Molecular Biomarkers of Colorectal Cancer Primary Author: Anna Yemelyanova, MD
• Molecular Biomarkers of Cutaneous Melanomas Primary Author: Susan Hsiao, MD
• Molecular Biomarkers of Thyroid Cancer Primary Author: Susan Hsiao, MD
• Interpretation of Genomic Assays Primary Author: Jason N. Rosenbaum, MD
• Molecular Biomarkers of Lung Cancer  Primary Authors: Anna Yemelyanova, MD; Eric H. Bernicker, MD; Lynette M. Sholl, MD
• Molecular Biomarkers in Tumors of the Central Nervous System  Primary Author: Susan Hsiao, MD

Other (including Laboratory Management and Advocacy) Molecular-in-My-Pocket™ Cards

• Establishing a Molecular Laboratory - Best Practices Around the Globe Primary authors: Roberta Sitnik, PhD; Brittany Coffman, MD
• Key Elements for Effective Reporting of Molecular Diagnostic Tests Primary author: Erin Graf, PhD, D(ABMM) .

Pediatric Molecular Pathology Molecular-in-My-Pocket™ Cards:

• Pediatric Brain Tumors
• Pediatric Solid Tumors
• Pediatric Soft Tissue Tumors                      Primary author: Alanna Church, MD

Additional Contributors: Jaclyn Biegel, Kevin Fisher, Marian Harris, Jianling Ji, Sabah Kadri, Selene Koo, Damon Olson, Vera Paulson, Angshumoy Roy, Lea Surrey, Amy Treece, and Kai Lee Yap

Informatics Molecular-in-My-Pocket™ Cards

• Informatics – Interpretation Databases
• Informatics – Basic File Formats Part I
• Informatics – Basic File Formats Part II           

                                       Primary Authors: Weiwei Zhang, PhD and Sabah Kadri, PhD

Use the Molecular-in-My-Pocket™ Cards

• As a quick reference in your office or laboratory
• To learn more about the specifics of molecular pathology research, laboratory testing, technology, and patient care
• To study for certification or other examinations

AMP Molecular-in-My-Pocket™ Cards are authored by subject matter experts on the AMP Training & Education Committee. All of the cards are reviewed annually by committee experts and, if necessary, updated with the most current information. Cards have been reviewed by:

2020 Reviewers:
Yassmine Akkari, PhD
Nathanael G. Bailey, MD
Alanna Church, MD
Annie T. Garcia, MD
Cynthia Jackson, PhD
Sabah Kadri, PhD
Christian A. Kunder, MD, PhD
Lauren L. Ritterhouse, MD, PhD

2019 Reviewers:
Yassmine Akkari, PhD
Alanna Church, MD
Brittany Coffman, MD
Rashmi Goswami, MD, PhD
Erin H. Graf, PhD
Susan Hsiao, MD
Cynthia Jackson, PhD
Sabah Kadri, PhD
Christian A. Kunder, MD, PhD
Preeti Pancholi, PhD
Roberta Sitnik, PhD
Cinthya Zepeda-Mendoza, PhD

2018 Reviewers:
Rashmi Goswami, MD, PhD
Susan Hsiao, MD
Preeti Pancholi, PhD
Lynette M. Sholl, MD