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Cytopathologist, Associate Professor @MGHpath @HarvardMed | Director of Cytopath QA/QI | Interests #CytoPath #GynPath #BreastPath #PatientSafety #QI #MedEd
Boston, MA
Joined March 2017
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Vanda Torous MD retweeted
Excellence in HPV Cytology: From QA/QI to Challenging Cases
A joint bilingual virtual course presented by ASC and SLAC
Join professionals from across the Americas for a 5-hour virtual program exploring current issues in HPV-related cytology.
Register - buff.ly/Fb54EWb
Hi all! For ASC members, please do vote in the upcoming Executive Board election :D
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#Cytopathology #Cytology #Pathologists #Pathology
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
“Pseudo–signet ring cells in ascitic fluid: a deceptive look that can lead you straight to the wrong diagnosis.”
Hydropic degeneration is known to occur in histiocytes and mesothelial cells.
(Cytospin preps)
Today is the last day for the survey! Please do fill it out 🙂
#Cytopathology #Pathology #pathologists
Dear cytologists/cytopathologists
The American Society of Cytopathology needs to hear from you! Please fill out this important survey on the impact of the CMS memorandum on digital cytology
👉 surveymonkey.com/r/3QQJLXJ
#CytoPath #Cytopathology #Pathology #Pathologists
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
Dear cytologists/cytopathologists
The American Society of Cytopathology needs to hear from you! Please fill out this important survey on the impact of the CMS memorandum on digital cytology
👉 surveymonkey.com/r/3QQJLXJ
#CytoPath #Cytopathology #Pathology #Pathologists
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
The rare HSIL cells - "elusive, inconspicuous and diagnostically unforgiving". (ThiPrep PAP test)
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
How can HPV testing help your head and neck FNA diagnosis? Check it out in Cancer Cytopathology!
doi.org/10.1002/cncy.70144
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
New today from @VandaTorousMD & our EIC @bfaquin 🤩 🔬 A positive HR-HPV PCR result on liquid cytology material carries a positive predictive value of 100% for malignancy in cytologically indeterminate head and neck FNA specimens.
🔗: acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
#CytoPath #ENTPath
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
New! ✨ Leveraging LLMs to enhance cytopathology: Opportunities, challenges, and future directions; a practical review from the ASC Clinical Practice Committee
acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
#CytoPath @cytopathology @Angelique_Levi_ @MauroSaieg @VandaTorousMD @JudyShi8
Dear cytologists/cytopathologists
The American Society of Cytopathology needs to hear from you! Please fill out this important survey on the impact of the CMS memorandum on digital cytology
👉 surveymonkey.com/r/3QQJLXJ
#CytoPath #Cytopathology #Pathology #Pathologists
Dear cytologists/cytopathologists
The American Society of Cytopathology needs to hear from you! Please fill out this important survey on the impact of the CMS memorandum on digital cytology
👉 surveymonkey.com/r/3QQJLXJ
#CytoPath #Cytopathology #Pathology #Pathologists
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
Replying to @DoctorAngell
@DoctorAngell @AmThyroidAssn @IACytology @Eur_Thyroid_J @MarcPusztaszeri Conventional Smears Versus Liquid-Based Cytology in Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration: Strengths, Limitations, and Diagnostic Impact - Marc P. Pusztaszeri, Zubair W. Baloch, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
"In cytopathology, one signet ring cell may whisper, but a cluster always shouts malignancy." Hepatic hilar node with metastatic colonic adenocarcinoma, signet ring cell type. (FNA, Smear and Cell block).
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
New Article Alert! Post-Implementation Evaluation of Cytopathology Amendment Reports Afte... sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @cytopathology @VandaTorousMD #cytopath #cyto #cytology #LIS
BAL with the most perfect Curschmann spiral
#CytoPath #PathTwitter
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
IMPRESSIVE example, with a perfect Cyto-Histo correlation in a "Pancreatic Adenosquamous Carcinoma" metastatic to the liver. A highly aggressive subtype of PDAC with a mean survival of 12 months or less. (FNA with core biopsy and p40 IHC).
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
🔎 Happening at 10:30am today at #ASCyto25: @VandaTorousMD and @bfaquin
lead Short Course 9 - "Solving the Mystery: Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary in the Head and Neck"
See Dr. Torous' recent Cases in Quality & Safety on a related topic:
acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
Vanda Torous MD retweeted
🔍 Next up at #ASCyto25: Editorial Advisory Board member @VandaTorousMD leads Short Course 3, “Quality Improvement in the Cytopathology Laboratory: The Who, What, Why, & How”
See her study on how amendments help reveal errors & drive better lab practices:
acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…