We have had multiple abstracts accepted for the 2026 USCAP Annual Meeting, March 21-26, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas! Great work everyone!
- Drs. Derek Allison and Talal Arshad Their abstract is titled “Identifying Tumor Specific Transcription by Eliminating Stromal Confounders with Patient-Derived Xenografts for Comparing Prostatic Primary Adenocarcinoma Versus Bone Metastases”.
- Drs. Derek Allison and Faisal Hassan Their abstract is titled “FGFR1–4 Alterations in Thyroid Carcinoma: Frequency, Patterns, and Clinical Significance”.
- Drs. Derek Allison and Mohamed Hussein Their abstract is titled “Molecular Subtypes I Castration-Resistant Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer (CR NEPC)”.
- Drs. Therese Bocklage, Ben Cushing, Amy Gewirtz and Justin Miller Their abstract is titled “Application and Evaluation of a Novel Modified Royal College of Pathologists (RCP) Scoring System for Measuring Surgical Pathology Workload”.
Drs. Derek Allison and Mohamed Hussein were recently captured in the video announcing the $50 million gift from B. Thomas Golisano to our Kentucky Children’s Hospital. See attached picture of their moment and you can view the entire video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg3s_01o0O4. Thank you for representing!
Drs. Maaza Jaan and Matt Webb represented the department at the recent College of Medicine Career Fair for current medical students. Great work, both of you!
Dr. Hind Malaeb was recently awarded the Gerald R. Cooper Travel Award of ADLM Southeast Section to present her talk titled “Preanalytical Challenges in the Clinical Laboratory” at the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine Annual Meeting in October. Congratulations Dr. Malaeb!
Dr. Peter Nelson was a keynote speaker at the recently held 15th Annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging. His presentation was titled “The Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis: Arguments for and against, with public health implications." Excellent work, Dr. Nelson!
Dr. Aaron Shmookler was recently appointed to the Association for Academic Pathology/CAP Entrustable Professional Activity Working Group. Congratulations, Dr. Shmookler!