2024
Scoring PD-L1 Expression in Urothelial Carcinoma: An International Multi-Institutional Study on Comparison of Manual and Artificial Intelligence Measurement Model (AIM-PD-L1) Pathology Assessments
Rüschoff J, Kumar G, Badve S, Jasani B, Krause E, Rioux-Leclercq N, Rojo F, Martini M, Cheng L, Tretiakova M, Mitchell C, Anders R, Robert M, Fahy D, Pyle M, Le Q, Yu L, Glass B, Baxi V, Babadjanova Z, Pratt J, Brutus S, Karasarides M, Hartmann A. Scoring PD-L1 Expression in Urothelial Carcinoma: An International Multi-Institutional Study on Comparison of Manual and Artificial Intelligence Measurement Model (AIM-PD-L1) Pathology Assessments. Virchows Archiv 2024, 484: 597-608. PMID: 38570364, DOI: 10.1007/s00428-024-03795-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 expressionImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1Tumor cellsAssess programmed death ligand 1Assessment of PD-L1 expressionScoring of PD-L1 expressionInternational multi-institutional studyPD-L1 expression analysisFood and Drug Administration-approvedPD-L1 stainingDeath-ligand 1Drug Administration-approvedMulti-institutional studyCheckpoint inhibitorsUrothelial carcinomaPathological assessmentBiomarker expressionInterobserver variabilityLigand 1Cancer treatmentExpert pathologistsClinical settingMultinational studyPositive rate
2023
WATS3D: An Interobserver Study of Barrett's Esophagus–Associated Dysplasia Among Gastrointestinal Pathologists
Patil D, Goldblum J, Lauwers G, Lewis J, Robert M, Singer M, Odze R. WATS3D: An Interobserver Study of Barrett's Esophagus–Associated Dysplasia Among Gastrointestinal Pathologists. Clinical And Translational Gastroenterology 2023, 15: e00661. PMID: 38088399, PMCID: PMC10887448, DOI: 10.14309/ctg.0000000000000661.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBarrett's esophagusGI pathologistsCell blocksWide-area transepithelial samplingDetection rate of dysplasiaBE-associated dysplasiaRate of dysplasiaKappa valuesDetection of neoplasiaGastrointestinal (GILiquid cytologyEvaluate digital imagesSmear specimensGastrointestinal pathologistsInterobserver variabilityIndividual diagnostic categoriesStudy pathologistsInterobserver studyDysplasiaPathologistsCellular fociComputer-assisted analysisDiagnostic categoriesDetection rateTraining sessionsHigh Interobserver Variability Among Pathologists Using Combined Positive Score to Evaluate PD-L1 Expression in Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Robert M, Rüschoff J, Jasani B, Graham R, Badve S, Rodriguez-Justo M, Kodach L, Srivastava A, Wang H, Tang L, Troncone G, Rojo F, Van Treeck B, Pratt J, Shnitsa I, Kumar G, Karasarides M, Anders R. High Interobserver Variability Among Pathologists Using Combined Positive Score to Evaluate PD-L1 Expression in Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. Modern Pathology 2023, 36: 100154. PMID: 36925069, DOI: 10.1016/j.modpat.2023.100154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombined positive scorePD-L1 expressionCheckpoint inhibitor therapyPD-L1Tumor cellsImmune cellsIntraclass correlation coefficientInhibitor therapyInterpretation of PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 combined positive scoreInterobserver variabilityBiopsy samplesEvaluate PD-L1 expressionImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyInterpathologist agreementProgrammed death-ligand 1PD-L1 immunohistochemistryDeath-ligand 1Variable intensity of stainingIntensity of stainingPositive scoresRetrospective histologic reviewPretreatment biopsiesTumor stainingHistologic review
2019
Agreement on endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided tissue specimens: Comparing a 20‐G fine‐needle biopsy to a 25‐G fine‐needle aspiration needle among academic and non‐academic pathologists
van Riet PA, Cahen DL, Biermann K, Hansen B, Larghi A, Rindi G, Fellegara G, Arcidiacono P, Doglioni C, Decarli N, Iglesias‐Garcia J, Abdulkader I, Iglesias H, Kitano M, Chikugo T, Yasukawa S, van der Valk H, Nguyen N, Ruszkiewicz A, Giovannini M, Poizat F, van der Merwe S, Roskams T, Santo E, Marmor S, Chang K, Lin F, Farrell J, Robert M, Bucobo J, Heimann A, Baldaque‐Silva F, Moro C, Bruno M, Attili F, Aslanian H, Adeniran A, Lee J, Petrone M, Bories E, Scapa E, Buscaglia J, Wu M. Agreement on endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided tissue specimens: Comparing a 20‐G fine‐needle biopsy to a 25‐G fine‐needle aspiration needle among academic and non‐academic pathologists. Digestive Endoscopy 2019, 31: 690-697. PMID: 31290176, PMCID: PMC6900144, DOI: 10.1111/den.13424.Peer-Reviewed Original Research