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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS

@pathologist.bsky.social
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Mother, Wife, Daughter, Sister, Physician, GenXer Assistant Professor, Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, OH, USA 🇺🇸 AP/CP board certified cytopathologist/surgical pathologist #pathology #pathsky #cytosky #pathologist

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Alexander Nader, Einschauer, Pathologist @alexnader.eurosky.social · 23/11/2024
go.bsky.app/6bWDSjT A must-have for all #Pathsky Pathologists (and please add me, too)
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
“Bluesky has rapidly emerged as the new online gathering place for researchers and scientists.” #bluesky #medsky #pathsky #scientists #scientificcommunity www.science.org/content/arti...
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Like ‘old Twitter’: The scientific community finds a new home on Bluesky
After recent changes to Elon Musk’s X, a gradual migration turns into a stampede
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Low-Grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma (LG-ESS), uterus: Proliferative-phase endometrial stromal-type tumor cells with “tongue/finger-like pattern” of myometrial invasion, frequent LVI - CD10, IFITM1 & ER/PR positive! #pathology #pathsky #gynpath #oncsky #sarcoma #lgess #surgicalpathology #pathart
Monotonous oval to spindle cells with minimal cytologic atypia, often demonstrating whorling around blood vesselsLVIH&E, CD10, ER, PR
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Philip Hurst, MD @pathophil.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
I haven’t seen a #pathsky starter pack yet! I’ve tried to keep up with all of the new pathologists joining, but I know I have missed many! Please tag yourselves/others below and I will follow them and add them 😁 @kmirza.bsky.social @clilleymd.bsky.social @brettkurpiel.bsky.social go.bsky.app/6bWDSjT
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
The human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2), one of the most common biomarkers assessed by scoring of IHC-stained tissue: Overexpressed in 15-25% of breast carcinomas (likely to respond to HER2 targeted therapy) #biomarkers #oncology #Her2 #breastcancer #pathology #surgicalpathology #pathsky
Score 0, 1+, 2+, 3 by IHC of a breast carcinoma
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Glomus Tumor, index finger, H&Es, 10x, 40x & 100x and immunostains - Composed of 3 components: 1. Glomus cells 2. Vasculature 3. Smooth muscle cells Vimentin, SMA, h-caldesmon & CD34 positive and CKs & S100 negative! #pathology #pathsky #softtissuepathology #glomustumor #surgicalpathology #pathart
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Mimi Zieman MD @mimiziemanmd.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
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Craig Gedye @craiggedye.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
A starter pack for people living, working, treating, studying kidney cancer #kidneycancer #kcsm #renalcellcarcinoma #RCC, please share and suggest go.bsky.app/JGYhGhd
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Salivary Duct Carcinoma (SDC), parotid, H&Es,20 & 40x, AR and PAP smears: Aggressive salivary gland adenocarcinoma, abundant eosinophilic (oncocytic) cytoplasm and AR, GATA3 & GCDFP15 positive! #pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #headandneckpathology #cytosky #salivaryductcarcinoma #sdc #pathart
Androgen receptor immunohistochemical stain
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Serous cystadenoma, pancreas, H&Es, 20x, 40x, 100x & DQ/PAP smears: Intracystic/intraluminal papillary projections lined by bland flattened to cuboidal epithelium - EMA, MUC1, inhibin, GLUT1 positive! #pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #cytosky #pancreaticpathology #serouscystadenoma #pathart
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Ameloblastoma (follicular type), mandible, H&Es, 20x and 40x: Epithelial nests with a peripheral layer of columnar cells showing "palisading" and "reverse polarity", surrounding a central area resembling the “stellate reticulum” of a developing tooth! #pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #pathart
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Granular cell tumor (GCT), tongue, H&Es, 10x and 40x & CD68 and S100, 20x: Large round to oval tumor cells with indistinct eosinophilic, granular cytoplasm - CD68, S100, and SOX10 positive! #pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #granularcelltumor #gct #headandneckpathology #pathart
CD68 immunohistochemical stainS100 immunohistochemical stain
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (ChRCC), kidney, H&Es, 20x and 40x, CK7, 20x: Plant-like tumor cells - Vimentin negative; CK7 and C-Kit positive! #pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #renalpathology #renalcellcarcinoma #renalpathology #RCC #kidneypathology #ChRCC #pathart
Cytokeratin 7 immunohistochemical stain
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Lucas Massoth @lucasmassoth.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
‘Starry sky’ appearance of Burkitt lymphoma, here involving testicle #pathsky #medsky #pathology #hemepath
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Pulmonary Blastomycosis, BAL, Pap stain, 40x and GMS stain, 40x: caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis spores, broad-based budding yeasts with thick, refractile cell walls! #pathology #pathsky #cytopathology #cytosky #lungpathology #blastomycosis #pulomonaryblastomycosis #microbiology #pathart #cytoart
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Invasive Micropapillary Carcinoma (IMPC), breast, H&E, 10x and 40x: Mimics lymphovascular space invasion due to “empty/clear spaces” around the tumor cells! #pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #breastpathology #invasivemicropapillarycarcinoma #IMPC #pathart
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Microglandular adenosis (MGA), breast, H&E, 10x and 40x: A rare breast lesion! #pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #breastpathology #microglandularadenosis #MGA
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
#pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #breastpathology #lobularneoplasia #ALH
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
#pathology #pathsky #surgicalpathology #pathart #colonicadenocarcinoma
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH), breast, H&E, 40x
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH), breast, H&E, 40x
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EK MD, FCAP, FASCP, member of USCAP/ASC/PAPS @pathologist.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Poorly differentiated colonic adenocarcinoma, H&E, 20x
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