Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Director of Cytopathology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Martha B. Pitman,MD retweeted
Atypical and suspicious diagnoses in solid pancreatic lesions: Cytomorphologic features and interobserver variability in FNA smears and biopsies acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… #CytoPath @marthabpitman @VandaTorousMD @MLisaZhang
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Martha B. Pitman,MD retweeted
Helpful information for anyone diagnosing pancreatic FNA. Ductal cells at the edge of stromal fragments were seen in 93% of PDAC smears vs 7% of benign cases (93% sensitivity, 93% specificity). @MLisaZhang @marthabpitman @bfaquin @CancerCytopath #cytopath
New work from @DZenezan, @marthabpitman, and @MLisaZhang 🔬 Edge involvement is a specific diagnostic clue for #PDAC that improves diagnostic confidence, particularly in low-grade tumors. acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… #CytoPath #EndPath #FNB
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Everything starts small.....gastric wall incidental finding.
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Thank you to all who donate!! ❤️❤️
Our #IACfoundation campaign is LIVE! 🚀We’re raising funds to boost #cytopath education in low‑ and middle‑income countries & to support scholarships, research, & innovation. Donate now! cytology-iac.org/the-iac-fou…
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The campaign has raised over 3000 euros so far! This is terrific, but we need more to do what we want in education. Please consider donating ❤️ No donation is too small. Scan QR code now. Thank you.
Pls RT. Please help promote the teaching of #cytopath worldwide, particularly in low- & middle-income countries. Support scholarships, research, & innovation. Donate now for the #IACfoundation cytology-iac.org/the-iac-fou…
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Please join me in donating to the #iacytology foundation. You make a difference in what the #iacytology can accomplish!! Go the the #iacytology foundation website and donate now: cytology-iac.org/the-iac-fou… Thank you!
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Martha B. Pitman,MD retweeted
Dear #IACmembers register now for our #IACwebinar on 19 February, 07:00 AM EST (16:00 CET): Interventional Cytology hosted by Prof. @PoonamVohra3, MD & Prof. Ronald Balassanian, MD. cytology-iac.org/members-are…
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Martha B. Pitman,MD retweeted
Dear #IACmembers register now for our next #IACcellsInSession on February 6 at 7:00 EST (13:00 CET), brought to you by Donna K. Russell MEd, CT(ASCP)HT, CFIAC: Effusion Cytology—interesting Cases with Cell Blocks, IHC & Histochemical Stains. cytology-iac.org/cells-in-se…
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Martha B. Pitman,MD retweeted
Support the #IACFoundation! Help us promote cytopathology education throughout the 🌍 particularly in low- and middle-income countries, same as research & innovation #cytopath #cytology #IAC #IACmember @MassimoBongi @PVielh @chriszioga @AshishC97225686 ℹ️ lnkd.in/eF8kvJ2F
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I join cytopathologists all over the USA in pleading with @DrOz at CMS to extend the existing remote review discretion to cytology. Digital review within the hospital is no different than outside...use common sense please and don't let the CLIA tail wag the dog!! @cytopathology
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Fun night at the @MyCytopathology Gala! New names and new name locations for the Foundation Hall of Fame poster for next year’s meeting following a successful night of fund raising. Are you on it? Donate now❤️ Thank you.
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Thank you Cancer Cytopathology for the recognition!
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Young cytopathologists are the future of the IAC. Join today!
Please RT: Due to our IAC president @sza_jhcyto's initiative, it was unanimously voted to reduce the annual fees for IAC Junior Medical Members. It is 25 EUR from 2026. Apply for membership here cytology-iac.org/membership-…
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Pls RT! Register now for our #IACtutorial about Cytology on 6 - 7 Dec 2025 in Hong Kong. Don't miss @aakasharmand, Annie Cheung, @bfaquin @marthabpitman, and Gary Tse hkiap.org/wp-content/uploads…
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Save the dates for these #IACtutorials: 19.-21. Sept. 2025, Singapore, 6.-7. Dec. 2025, Hong Kong, 6. Dec. 2025 1 day virtual in Spanish, 15.-16. Jan. 2026, Göteburg cytology-iac.org/internation…
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Did you know that #ActaCytologica has Online First Articles? See here the latest: Integration of Digital Cytology in Quality Assurance Programs for #Cytopath by Yosep Chong, Maria Jesús Fernández Aceñero; Zaibo Li; Andrey Bychkov karger.com/acy/article/doi/1…
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Martha B. Pitman,MD retweeted
⚠️ The (2022) WHO Reporting System for #Pancreaticobiliary #Cytopathology: Overview and Summary. Includes new categories, features, pertinent ancillary studies, and more. acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… @marthabpitman @MauroSaieg @mtsiddi @fcschmitt
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Our motto is "Empowering Cytopathology Worldwide", which translates into providing education. Register now for Dr. Giovanni Negri's #IACwebinar on 31 July 2025, 13:00 CEST: CERVICAL CYTOLOGY: A PATTERN-BASED APPROACH cytology-iac.org/webinar-cer…
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Martha B. Pitman,MD retweeted
Support the #IACfoundation click here ➡️ cytology-iac.org/the-iac-fou… #cytopath #cytology @IACytology Education Innovation Bursaries Research 🔬🤝 📚💫Together we go further 💫
"Many few means a lot" 💧💧💧 Education in cytopathology 🔬🖥️✍️ Cytological diagnosis saves lives!!🔬🫵💎🙌 @IACytology @cytopathology @CytologyEFCS @EfcsYoung @SECitologia @slac2020 @mtsiddi @aakasharmand @DianaEstherossi @CiolyRiveroC @twmarkc @tlabiano @PVielh @sza_jhcyto
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Yes you do! We have some Cornerstone Donor Pins left over so donate now and get one next time you see the IAC booth. Thank you on behalf of the IAC Foundation❤️
Last call! Become an #IACfoundation Cornerstone Donor & get your pin. Just donor at least 50€ & see Allison at #IACcongress
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