2021
An independent assessment of an artificial intelligence system for prostate cancer detection shows strong diagnostic accuracy
Perincheri S, Levi AW, Celli R, Gershkovich P, Rimm D, Morrow JS, Rothrock B, Raciti P, Klimstra D, Sinard J. An independent assessment of an artificial intelligence system for prostate cancer detection shows strong diagnostic accuracy. Modern Pathology 2021, 34: 1588-1595. PMID: 33782551, PMCID: PMC8295034, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-021-00794-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterCore biopsyPredictive valueDiagnostic accuracyProstate core needle biopsiesCore needle biopsySurgical pathology practiceNegative predictive valueProstate core biopsiesPositive predictive valueProstate cancer detectionStrong diagnostic accuracyPoor quality scansCancer detectionCancer CenterProstate biopsyLeading causeNeedle biopsyTransrectal approachProstate cancerProstatic adenocarcinomaProstate carcinomaBiopsyPathology practiceProstate
2012
Increasing Cytotechnologist Workload Above 100 Slides per Day Using the BD FocalPoint GS Imaging System Negatively Affects Screening Performance
Levi AW, Galullo P, Gordy K, Mikolaiski N, Schofield K, Elsheikh TM, Harigopal M, Chhieng DC. Increasing Cytotechnologist Workload Above 100 Slides per Day Using the BD FocalPoint GS Imaging System Negatively Affects Screening Performance. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2012, 138: 811-815. PMID: 23161714, DOI: 10.1309/ajcptydd9g2ncumf.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCytodiagnosisDiagnostic ImagingFalse Negative ReactionsFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMass ScreeningMedical Laboratory PersonnelQuality ControlSensitivity and SpecificityTime FactorsUterine Cervical DysplasiaUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVaginal SmearsWorkloadComparing Two Methods of Detection for Chlamydia trachomatis in Liquid-Based Papanicolaou Tests
Levi AW, Beckman D, Hui P, Schofield K, Harigopal M, Chhieng DC. Comparing Two Methods of Detection for Chlamydia trachomatis in Liquid-Based Papanicolaou Tests. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2012, 138: 236-240. PMID: 22904135, DOI: 10.1309/ajcp2b7xqtcnamjp.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHC2 assayBD Viper SystemXTR TechnologyPositive predictive valueDNA assaysLiquid-based Papanicolaou testsNucleic acidsC trachomatisChlamydia trachomatisPredictive valueHybrid Capture 2Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionChlamydia trachomatis testingTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionViper SystemComparable specificityCapture 2Papanicolaou testChlamydial infectionCytology samplesMethod of detectionThinPrep specimensTrachomatisAssaysSensitivity rate
2011
Use of high‐risk human papillomavirus testing in patients with low‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesions
Levi AW, Harigopal M, Hui P, Schofield K, Chhieng DC. Use of high‐risk human papillomavirus testing in patients with low‐grade squamous intraepithelial lesions. Cancer Cytopathology 2011, 119: 228-234. PMID: 21732551, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.20172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionsHR-HPV testingHPV testingCIN 2Colposcopy rateHR-HPVRelative light units/cutoffCervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2High-risk human papillomavirusHR-HPV statusRLU/COIntraepithelial neoplasia 2Hybrid Capture 2Squamous intraepithelial lesionsCIN 1 lesionsLarge teaching hospitalNegative predictive valueLSIL cytologyHPV statusIntraepithelial lesionsCapture 2Human papillomavirusTeaching hospitalCytologic diagnosisSevere lesions
2003
Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance in liquid‐based cytologic specimens
Levi AW, Kelly DP, Rosenthal DL, Ronnett BM. Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance in liquid‐based cytologic specimens. Cancer 2003, 99: 191-197. PMID: 12925979, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColposcopyCost-Benefit AnalysisDNA, ViralFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMiddle AgedModels, StatisticalPapanicolaou TestPapillomaviridaePapillomavirus InfectionsPatient Care PlanningPolymerase Chain ReactionPractice Guidelines as TopicSensitivity and SpecificityTumor Virus InfectionsUterine Cervical DysplasiaUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVaginal SmearsConceptsLow-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionsSquamous intraepithelial lesionsHigh-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionsAtypical squamous cellsHPV test resultsHigh-grade lesionsASCUS smearsHPV-positive smearsIntraepithelial lesionsSquamous cellsUndetermined significanceHuman papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testingASCUS interpretationHigh-risk HPV typesHPV-positive casesHPV DNA testingHigh-risk typesLiquid-based Pap smearsLow-grade lesionsDNA testingColposcopy triageHPV testingASCUS cytologyHPV typesPap smear