Conference Presentations with Key Summaries
Below is a listing of recent posters and presentations by Quest Diagnostics medical and scientific staff.
Email to request a copy ▸Frequency of Pathogenic and Likely Pathogenic Variants in Breast and Ovarian Cancer Genes Identified in a 34-Gene Hereditary Multi-Cancer Panel at a Diagnostic Reference Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Authors: Buller-Burckle, A, Grupe, A, Karbassi, I, Lacbawan, F, Nakles-Taylor, R, Owen, R, Rosenthal, SH, Smolgovsky, A
Authors: Nakles-Taylor R, Rosenthal SH, Smolgovsky A, Tully DM, Tirch J, Rhodes CH, Martz J, Hodko D, Tsao D, Nery C, Karbassi I, Grupe A, Owen R, Buller-Burckle A, Lacbawan F
Event: BRCA 2021 Symposium: The 8th International Symposium on Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], May 4 - 7, 2021
Detection of Germline and Somatic BRCA Mutations Using a 50-Gene Next-Generation Sequencing Panel
Quest Diagnostics Authors: Catanese, JJ, Lacbawan, F, Ma, C, Nakles-Taylor, R, Owen, R, Racke, FK, Rosenthal, SH
Authors: Rosenthal SH, Ma C, Acab A, Nakles-Taylor R, Van Ness M, Sugganth D, Catanese J, Owen R, Racke F, Lacbawan F
Event: BRCA 2021 Symposium: The 8th International Symposium on Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], May 4 - 7, 2021
HTT CAG Repeat Length Variation in Huntington Disease (HD) Patients: Experience from a US Reference Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Authors: Batish, SD, Radcliff , J
Authors: Batish SD, Meservey M, Haji-Sheikhi F, Nedzweckas EM, Wang Z, Datta V, Mullen TE, Radcliff J
Event: AAN 2021: American Academy of Neurology Annual meeting 2021. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], April 17 - 22, 2021
Specialties: Neurology
Large-Scale Retrospective Analyses of the Effect of Iron Deficiency Anemia on Hemoglobin A1c Levels
Quest Diagnostics Authors: Bi, C, Kroll, MH, Rao, L
Authors: Pratt G, Bi C, Kroll MH, Rao LV
Event: AACC 2020: Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], December 13 - 17, 2020
Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Moving in the fast lane: test design and validation to produce up-to-date hereditary breast and gynecologic cancer tests
Quest Diagnostics Authors: Bhattacharya, A, Cheng, L, Chong, HK, Elzinga, C, Gerasimova, A, Grupe, A, Hodko, D, Lacbawan, F, Nakles-Taylor, R, Nery, C, Owen, R, Rowland, C, Smolgovsky, A, Weltmer, E, Zhang, K
Authors: Angeloni TG, Bhattacharya A, Cheng LL, Chong HK, Conlan KM, Elzinga CD, Gerasimova A, Grover D, Grupe A, Hua M, Hodko D, Kazmierkiewicz K, Nakles RE, Nery CR, Owen R, Root DM, Rowland CM, Smolgovsky A, Weltmer EC, Zhang K, Lacbawan FL
Event: SABCS 2020: San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], December 8 - 12, 2020
Specialties: Genetics, Oncology, Women's Health/OB/GYN
Analytical validation of a SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequencing method by amplicon-based NGS
Authors: Rosenthal SH, Kagan RH, Gerasimova A, Liu Y, Hua M, Anderson B, Catanese J, Lacbawan F, Owen R
Event: 2020 Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP2020) Annual Meeting & Expo. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], November 16 - 20, 2020
Specialties: COVID-19, Genetics, Infectious Disease
Attainment of LDL-C Goals Is Associated with Measures of Patient Engagement with Their Healthcare Providers
Authors: Shiffman D, Louie JZ, Devlin JJ, Knowles JW, McPhaul MJ
Event: AHA 2020: American Heart Association, Scientific Sessions. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], November 13 - 17, 2020
Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Digital Diabetes Prevention Program Reduces Medical Costs in the First 2 Years of Implementation in a Workplace Setting
Authors: Birse CE, Iakoubova OA, Arellano AR, Fragala MS, Bare LA, Castro Sweet CM, Lagier RJ
Event: AHA 2020: American Heart Association, Scientific Sessions. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], November 13 - 17, 2020
Specialties: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Lower indeterminate rates using single lithium-heparin tube blood collection for the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold Plus (QFT®-Plus) test
Quest Diagnostics Authors: Bi , C, Clark, R, Kapoor, H, Kroll, MH, Meyer, W, Salm, AE
Authors: Clark RB, Master R, Kapoor H, Kroll MH, Bi C, Salm AE, Meyer WA III
Event: IDWeek 2020. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], October 21 - 25, 2020
Specialties: Infectious Disease
Increasing odds of resistance for subsequent urinary E. coli isolates
Quest Diagnostics Authors: Kapoor, H, Salm, AE
Authors: Frisbie L, Weissman S, Kapoor H, D’Angeli M, Salm A, Rabinowitz P
Event: IDWeek 2020. Virtual [in-person conference canceled], October 21 - 25, 2020
Specialties: Infectious Disease
