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   Ritu Nayar, MD
   Professor of Pathology
   Director, Cytopathology        
   Feinberg 7-210
   251 E. Huron Street  
   Chicago, IL  60611

   r-nayar@northwestern.edu  

Phone:  (312) 926-7017    

Anatomic Pathology Division
Cytopathology  

Medical School

Delhi University (India)

Site of Residency

Maulana Azad Medical College/George Washington University Hospital

Site of Fellowship

George Washington University Hospital/University of Rochester

Research Interests

Cytologic-pathologic correlations; FNA

Selected Publications

Fackler MJ, Malone K, Zhang Z, Schilling E, Garrett-Mayer E, Swift-Scanlan T, Lange J, Nayar R, Davidson NE, Khan SA, Sukumar S. Quantitative multiplex-methylation specific PCR analysis enhances detection of tumor cells in breast ductal fluid. Clin Cancer Res 2006;12: 3306-3310, 2006

Ujiki M, Nayar R, Sturgeon C, Angelos P. Parathyroid cyst: Often mistaken for a thyroid cyst. World J Surg 31: 60-64, 2007.

Nicolas MM, Nayar R, Abdul-Karim F. Role of cytology in soft tissue tumors. Foundations in Diagn Pathol, Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology. Elseiver, Eds Sidawy M, Ali S. Pp 93-126, 2007

Sherman ME, Dasgupta A, Schiffman M, Nayar R , Solomon D. The Bethesda Interobserver Reproducibility Study (BIRST): a web-based assessment of the Bethesda 2001 System for classifying cervical cytology. Cancer 111:15-25, 2007

Shivapurkar N, Sherman ME, Stasny V, Echebiri C, Rader JS, Nayar R, Bonfiglio TA, Gazdar AF, Wang SS. Evaluation of candidate methylation markers to detect cervical neoplasia. Gynecol Oncology 107: 549-53, 2007

Wang SS, Smiraglia DJ, Wu YZ, Ghosh S, Rader JS, Cho KR, Bonfiglio TA, Nayar R, Plass C, Sherman ME. Identification of novel methylation markers in cervical cancer using restriction landmark genomic scanning. Cancer Research 68: 2489-97, 2008

The 2001 Bethesda System: terminology, criteria and explanatory notes. Springer. Eds. Solomon D and Nayar R. Published in English. Translations in: Italian, Spanish, Portugese, Japanese, Romanian, 2004.


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