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Gynecologic Cytopathology Quality Assurance, Head, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
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Member, Cytopathology Working Group, Residency Review, Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
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Chief, Cytopathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Cytopathology Fellowship Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Member, Academic Appointments and Promotions Committee, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
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Member, Precision Medicine Lung Mass Working Group, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Member, Molecular Anatomic Pathology Service Committee, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center; Dept. of Pathology
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Member, Digital Pathology Working Group, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Anatomic Pathology
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Member, Pennlab Pathology Integration Committee, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
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Director, Cytopathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Pennsylvania Hospital
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Member, Committee on Appointments and Promotions, Subcommitee for Academic Clinicians and Clinical Tracks (COAP-ACC), Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
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Member, Centralized Cervical Cancer Prevention Program at Penn (C3P3) Innovation Accelerator Project, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
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Member, Clinical Operations and Quality Workgroup, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
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Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
31 University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
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3a 3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
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3e Lab: 215-662-3678
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d7 Perelman School of Medicine Digital Slide Box (includes Pathology Teaching Small Group Materials, all organ blocks in Module 2)
5d College of American Pathologists
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6a American Society of Cytopathology
66 American Society of Clinical Pathology
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6a American Society of Cytopathology
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2e Liquid Based Gynecologic Cytopathology
2d Molecular Techniques in Cytopathology
22 Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
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2d Molecular Pathology and Cytopathology
46 Personalized Diagnostics in Cytopathology / Precision Medicine
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2f Gynecologic Cytopathology and Pathology
2a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing
3e Fine Needle Aspiration, Performance and Interpretation
37 Cytopathology Quality Assurance and Improvement
46 Cytopathology in Personalized Diagnostics / Precision Medicine
2b Molecular Testing and Cytopathology
1b Lung Cancer Program
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Description of Research Expertise
2a Gynecologic Cytopathology2e Liquid Based Gynecologic Cytopathology
2d Molecular Techniques in Cytopathology
22 Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
17 HPV DNA Testing
39 Molecular Techniques in Cervical Cancer Screening
2d Molecular Pathology and Cytopathology
46 Personalized Diagnostics in Cytopathology / Precision Medicine
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Description of Clinical Expertise
1f Cytopathology2f Gynecologic Cytopathology and Pathology
2a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing
3e Fine Needle Aspiration, Performance and Interpretation
37 Cytopathology Quality Assurance and Improvement
46 Cytopathology in Personalized Diagnostics / Precision Medicine
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1b Lung Cancer Program
20 Personalized Diagnostics
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6f Cindy McGrath, M.D., Annemarie Pondo, CT(ASCP), Prabodh Gupta, M.D. 2 6a : Performance of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) High Risk (HR) DNA Testing in Daily Clinical Practice 2 91 Cancer Cytopathology 105(S5): 371, October 2005 Notes: American Society of Cytopathology 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting.
126 Chou D, Ma Y, Zhang J, McGrath C, Parry S: Cytomegalovirus infection of trophoblast cells elicits an inflammatory reponse: A possible mechanism of placental dysfunction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 194(2): 535-541, February 2006.
141 Ramolgola-Masire D, McGrath CM, Barnhart KT, Friedman HM, Zetola NM: Subtype distribution of human papillomavirus in HIV-infected women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasis stages 2 and 3 in Botswana. Int J Gynecol Pathol 30(6): 591-6, Nov 2011.
3c McGrath CM (Gyn) 176 Mies C, McGrath CM (Breast): Reproduction Block Pathology Lab/Small Group Sessions: Gynecologic and Breast Pathology Labs. Digital Slidebox--Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Module 2 Organ Pathology; conversion of small group sessions into digital slidebox interactive program with annotations and virtual slides 2011.
103 Cindy McGrath, M.D., Seth Fleisher, CT(ASCP), Terri Pasha, B.S., Prabodh Gupta, M.D.: Detection of High Risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA: Comparison of Hybrid Capture 2 and INFORM™ In Situ Hybridization 2 91 Cancer Cytopathology 105(S5): 371, October 2005 Notes: American Society of Cytopathology 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting.
140 Arechavaleta-Velasco F, Ma Y, Zhang J, McGrath CM, Parry S: Adeno-Associated Virus-2 (AAV-2) causes trophoblast dysfunction, and placental AAV-2 infection is associated with preeclampsia. American Journal Of Pathology 168(6): 1951-1959, June 2006.
14e Jeronis S, Vichnin M, Chu CS, McGrath C: Persistence of cervical human papillomavirus and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 1 in an inner city population. J Lower Genital Tract Infection 10(3): 182, July 2006 Notes: Presented at 2006 Biennial Meeting of ASCCP.
11c Saqi A, Pasha TL, McGrath CM, Yu GH, Zhang, P, Gupta P. : Overexpression of p16INK4A in liquid-based specimens (SurePathÔ) as marker of cervical dysplasia and neoplasia Diagn Cytopathol 27(6): 365-370, 2002.
163 Dinan D, Yu GH, Zhang PJ, Nachamkin I, McGrath CM : Comparison of efficacy of diagnostic modalities in detecting Aspergillosis in non-HIV immunocompromised patients Modern Pathology 16(1): 262-263A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
17f McHale T, Bentz J, Rowe L, Gupta P, McGrath C : Comparison of cytologic preparations for atypical glandular cells (AGC) in cervicovaginal cytopathology: conventional smear vs. ThinPrep vs. SurePath. Modern Pathology 16(1): 75A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
16c Coutinho S, Sahin-Kandemir C, Yu G, McGrath C : False negative rate of cervical cancer cytologic screening: comparison of conventional Papanicolaou smear to liquid-based cytology. Modern Pathology 16(1): 62A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
14c McGrath C, Gupta P : Evaluation of the SurePath liquid-based cervical cancer screening system: direct to vial performance at a university hospital. Modern Pathology 16(1): 75A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
ed McGrath CM : ASCUS in Papanicolaou smears: the problems, controversies, and potential future directions Am J Clin Pathol Pathology Patterns 117: S62-S75, 2002.
14d McGrath CM, Rowe LR, Gupta PK, Bentz JS : Comparison of cytologic preparations in cervicovaginal cytopathology: conventional smear vs. ThinPrep vs. AutoCyte PREP. Acta Cytologica 46(5): 958, 2002 Notes: American Society of Cytopathology 50th Annual Meeting
194 Bentz JS, Rowe LR, Anderson SR, Gupta PK, McGrath CM : Rapid detection of the t(11;14) translocation in mantle cell lymphoma by two-color interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization on archival cytopathologic material. Modern Pathology 16(1): 59A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
17e McGrath C, McHale T, Rowe L, Gupta P, Bentz J : Comparison of cytologic preparations for atypical squamous cells (ASC) in cervicovaginal cytopathology: conventional smear vs. ThinPrep vs. SurePath. Modern Pathology 16(1): 75A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
196 Bentz JS, Rowe LR, Anderson SR, Gupta PK, McGrath CM : Rapid detection of the t(14;18) translocation in follicular lymphoma by two-color interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization on archival cytopathologic material. Modern Pathology 16(1): 59-60A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
18a Acs G, Zhang PJ, McGrath CM, Acs P, McBroom J, Mohyeldin A, Liu S, Lu H, Verma A: Hypoxia-inducible erythropoietin signaling in squamous dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix and its potential role in cervical carcinogenesis and tumor progression. American Journal of Pathology 162: 1789-1806, 2003.
150 Bentz JS, Rowe LR, Anderson SR, Gupta PK, McGrath CM: Rapid detection of the t(11;14) translocation in mantle cell lymphoma by two-color interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization on archival cytopathologic material. Cancer Cytopathology 102(2): 124-131, 2004.
149 Gomez L, Ma Y, Ho CKM, McGrath CM, Nelson DB, Parry S.: Placental infections with human papilloma virus is associated with spontaneous preterm delivery. J Soc Gynecol Invest 11: 298A, 2004 Notes: Society for Gynecologic Investigation 51st Annual Meeting.
149 College of American Pathologists, Spokespersons Network VNR with Dr. Cindy McGrath: New Website Has All Info Needed on Most Cancers; Video News Release on Cervical Cancer and MyBiopsy.org. ThePittsburghChannel.com; WTAE; aired on evening news January 2008.
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1bb Shuanzheng Wei, MD, PhD; David Lieberman, MS, CGC; Jennifer J.D. Morrissette, PhD; Zubair W. Baloch, MD, PhD; David B. Roth, MD, PhD; Cindy McGrath, MD: Using “Residual” Fine Needle Aspiration Rinse and Body Fluid Specimens for Next-Generation Sequencing: An Institutional Experience Cancer Cytopathology 124(5): 324-329, May 2016 Notes: doi: 10.1002/cncy.21666 Online December 2015 146f Cindy McGrath, M.D., Annemarie Pondo, CT(ASCP), Prabodh Gupta, M.D. 2 6a : Performance of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) High Risk (HR) DNA Testing in Daily Clinical Practice 2 91 Cancer Cytopathology 105(S5): 371, October 2005 Notes: American Society of Cytopathology 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting.
126 Chou D, Ma Y, Zhang J, McGrath C, Parry S: Cytomegalovirus infection of trophoblast cells elicits an inflammatory reponse: A possible mechanism of placental dysfunction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 194(2): 535-541, February 2006.
141 Ramolgola-Masire D, McGrath CM, Barnhart KT, Friedman HM, Zetola NM: Subtype distribution of human papillomavirus in HIV-infected women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasis stages 2 and 3 in Botswana. Int J Gynecol Pathol 30(6): 591-6, Nov 2011.
3c McGrath CM (Gyn) 176 Mies C, McGrath CM (Breast): Reproduction Block Pathology Lab/Small Group Sessions: Gynecologic and Breast Pathology Labs. Digital Slidebox--Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Module 2 Organ Pathology; conversion of small group sessions into digital slidebox interactive program with annotations and virtual slides 2011.
103 Cindy McGrath, M.D., Seth Fleisher, CT(ASCP), Terri Pasha, B.S., Prabodh Gupta, M.D.: Detection of High Risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA: Comparison of Hybrid Capture 2 and INFORM™ In Situ Hybridization 2 91 Cancer Cytopathology 105(S5): 371, October 2005 Notes: American Society of Cytopathology 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting.
140 Arechavaleta-Velasco F, Ma Y, Zhang J, McGrath CM, Parry S: Adeno-Associated Virus-2 (AAV-2) causes trophoblast dysfunction, and placental AAV-2 infection is associated with preeclampsia. American Journal Of Pathology 168(6): 1951-1959, June 2006.
14e Jeronis S, Vichnin M, Chu CS, McGrath C: Persistence of cervical human papillomavirus and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 1 in an inner city population. J Lower Genital Tract Infection 10(3): 182, July 2006 Notes: Presented at 2006 Biennial Meeting of ASCCP.
11c Saqi A, Pasha TL, McGrath CM, Yu GH, Zhang, P, Gupta P. : Overexpression of p16INK4A in liquid-based specimens (SurePathÔ) as marker of cervical dysplasia and neoplasia Diagn Cytopathol 27(6): 365-370, 2002.
163 Dinan D, Yu GH, Zhang PJ, Nachamkin I, McGrath CM : Comparison of efficacy of diagnostic modalities in detecting Aspergillosis in non-HIV immunocompromised patients Modern Pathology 16(1): 262-263A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
17f McHale T, Bentz J, Rowe L, Gupta P, McGrath C : Comparison of cytologic preparations for atypical glandular cells (AGC) in cervicovaginal cytopathology: conventional smear vs. ThinPrep vs. SurePath. Modern Pathology 16(1): 75A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
16c Coutinho S, Sahin-Kandemir C, Yu G, McGrath C : False negative rate of cervical cancer cytologic screening: comparison of conventional Papanicolaou smear to liquid-based cytology. Modern Pathology 16(1): 62A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
14c McGrath C, Gupta P : Evaluation of the SurePath liquid-based cervical cancer screening system: direct to vial performance at a university hospital. Modern Pathology 16(1): 75A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
ed McGrath CM : ASCUS in Papanicolaou smears: the problems, controversies, and potential future directions Am J Clin Pathol Pathology Patterns 117: S62-S75, 2002.
14d McGrath CM, Rowe LR, Gupta PK, Bentz JS : Comparison of cytologic preparations in cervicovaginal cytopathology: conventional smear vs. ThinPrep vs. AutoCyte PREP. Acta Cytologica 46(5): 958, 2002 Notes: American Society of Cytopathology 50th Annual Meeting
194 Bentz JS, Rowe LR, Anderson SR, Gupta PK, McGrath CM : Rapid detection of the t(11;14) translocation in mantle cell lymphoma by two-color interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization on archival cytopathologic material. Modern Pathology 16(1): 59A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
17e McGrath C, McHale T, Rowe L, Gupta P, Bentz J : Comparison of cytologic preparations for atypical squamous cells (ASC) in cervicovaginal cytopathology: conventional smear vs. ThinPrep vs. SurePath. Modern Pathology 16(1): 75A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
196 Bentz JS, Rowe LR, Anderson SR, Gupta PK, McGrath CM : Rapid detection of the t(14;18) translocation in follicular lymphoma by two-color interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization on archival cytopathologic material. Modern Pathology 16(1): 59-60A, 2003 Notes: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology 92nd Annual Meeting.
18a Acs G, Zhang PJ, McGrath CM, Acs P, McBroom J, Mohyeldin A, Liu S, Lu H, Verma A: Hypoxia-inducible erythropoietin signaling in squamous dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix and its potential role in cervical carcinogenesis and tumor progression. American Journal of Pathology 162: 1789-1806, 2003.
150 Bentz JS, Rowe LR, Anderson SR, Gupta PK, McGrath CM: Rapid detection of the t(11;14) translocation in mantle cell lymphoma by two-color interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization on archival cytopathologic material. Cancer Cytopathology 102(2): 124-131, 2004.
149 Gomez L, Ma Y, Ho CKM, McGrath CM, Nelson DB, Parry S.: Placental infections with human papilloma virus is associated with spontaneous preterm delivery. J Soc Gynecol Invest 11: 298A, 2004 Notes: Society for Gynecologic Investigation 51st Annual Meeting.
149 College of American Pathologists, Spokespersons Network VNR with Dr. Cindy McGrath: New Website Has All Info Needed on Most Cancers; Video News Release on Cervical Cancer and MyBiopsy.org. ThePittsburghChannel.com; WTAE; aired on evening news January 2008.
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