Name: DR. RUCHIKA GUPTA

Designation: Scientist C

Tel: 012-2446920

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Educational Qualifications:

2000 M.B.B.S., Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi, Delhi

2005 M.D. (Pathology), Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, Delhi

Professional Experience:

 Scientist C (Apr 2015 till date)

National Institute of Cancer Prevention & Research, Noida

 Assistant Professor & Head (May 2010 – Feb 2015)

Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya, Geeta Colony, Delhi

 Senior Research Associate (June 2008-May 2010)

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

 Senior Resident (Jan 2006-June 2008)

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

 Senior Resident (Jun 2005-Jan 2006)

Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi

Awards/ Honors:

 Dr VR Khanolkar Prize for best published research paper entitled " Focal segmental

glomerulosclerosis in idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis: a clinico-pathological

and stereological study ", IAPM, Hyderabad, 2010.

 Best Oral Paper Prize for the paper entitled “Risk factors for calcineurin inhibitor

toxicity in pediatric idiopathic steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome: an analysis of clinical and histopathological features” presented at the XXV Annual Conference of the Delhi

Chapter of IAPM in April 2010.

 Dr R P Mathur Memorial Award for "Best III Year Outgoing Junior Resident" in

Department of Pathology, 2004, MAMC, New Delhi.

 Prize for proficiency in Surgery, 2000-01, LHMC, New Delhi.

Publications

1. Arora P, Chakravarty P, Khanna D, Gupta R. Cutis laxa autosomal recessive type II or wrinkly skin syndrome? Indian Dermatol Online J 2016;7:440-2. 2. Mahana S, Tomar R, Agrawal R, Saksena R, Manchanda V, Gupta R. Tuberculous lymphadenitis: Comparison of cytomorphology, Ziehl-Neelsen staining, and rapid mycobacterial culture at a pediatric superspecialty hospital. Cytojournal. 2016 Jul 27;13:17. 3. Mahana S, Tomar R, Agarwal A, Sharma D, Khurana N, Gupta R. Spindle-cell rhabdomyosarcoma of the thumb: Rare site, rare tumor in a child. Diagn Cytopathol. 2016 Aug 9. doi: 10.1002/dc.23552. [Epub ahead of print] 4. Gupta R, Verma S, Bansal K, Jain V, Sengar M, Mohta A. Mature Teratoma in a Supernumerary Ovary in a Child: Report of the First Case. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2016 Feb;29(1):e5-7. 5. Sherwani P, Vire A, Anand R, Gupta R. Lung lysed: A case of Gaucher disease with pulmonary involvement. Lung India. 2016 Jan-Feb;33(1):108-10. 6. Sharma S, Girhotra M, Zafar N, Gupta R. Tuberculosis of the Thyroid in a Child: A Rare cause of Thyromegaly. APSP J Case Rep. 2016 Jan 1;7(1):5. 7. Gupta S, Gupta R, Sodhani P. Spindle cell lipoma with predominant nerve sheath tumor- like areas: A potential diagnostic pitfall on aspiration cytology. Diagn Cytopathol. 2015 Dec;43(12):1017-9. 8. Parihar A, Verma S, Suri T, Agarwal A, Bansal K, Gupta R. Plexiform Schwannoma of Lumbar Region. APSP J Case Rep. 2015 May 1;6(2):16. 9. Gupta R, Sharma A, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. C1q nephropathy and isolated CD59 deficiency manifesting as necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis: A rare association of two diseases. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2015 Nov;26(6):1274-8. 10. Gupta R, Verma S, Bansal K, Mohta A. Thymolipoma in a child: Report of a case with radiological, cytological and histopathological correlation. Cytopathology 2014;25:278-9. 11. Verma S, Bansal K, Manchanda V, Gupta R. Aspiration cytology diagnosis of lipoblastoma of the back. APSP J Case Rep. 2014 May 21;5(2):21. 12. Parihar A, Verma S, Senger M, Agarwal A, Bansal K, Gupta R. Fibrolipomatous hamartoma of sural nerve: a new site of an unusual lesion. Malays J Pathol. 2014 Apr;36(1):59-62. 13. Girhotra M, Virk SS, Verma S, Bansal K, Gupta R. Intranodal leiomyoma in a young child: report of a rare spindle cell lesion. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2014 Mar-Apr;17(2):118- 21. 14. Verma S, Bansal P, Manchanda V, Gupta R. Isolated ileal heterotopic pancreas in a child: a clinically unsuspected cause of ileoileal intusussception. IJCRI 2014;5:122-5. 15. Goyal S, Biswas A, Gupta R, Mohanti BK. Congenital peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor: a case treated successfully with multimodality treatment. J Egypt Natl Canc Inst. 2014 Dec;26(4):219-24. 16. Khanna D, Singal A, Gupta R. Onset of psoriasis triggered by Mantoux test. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2014 Sep-Oct;80(5):451-4. 17. Sharma S, Ranjan RK, Gupta M, Singh A, Gupta R, Pant L, Singh S. Serum Cystatin C compared with conventional renal function tests: a study in patients with pre-eclampsia. Annals of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 2014;1:A6-9. 18. Verma S, Talukdar B, Gupta R. 'Reflex' HPLC testing as a screening modality for variant hemoglobins: a pilot study of 1310 cases at a pediatric referral hospital. Hematology. 2014 Jul;19(5):299-303. 19. Verma S, Gupta R, Kudesia M, Mathur A, Krishan G, Singh S. Coexisting iron deficiency anemia and Beta thalassemia trait: effect of iron therapy on red cell parameters and hemoglobin subtypes. ISRN Hematol. 2014 Mar 12;2014:293216. 20. Ahuja A, Gupta R, Sharma A, Bagga A, Bhowmik DM, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Idiopathic Collapsing Glomerulopathy: a clinico-pathologic analysis of 30 cases. Indian J Nephrol. 2014 Jul;24(4):239-42. 21. Gupta R, Gupta R, Bansal K, Mohta A. Aspiration cytology of mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver: report of a case and review of literature. Diagn Cytopathol 2013 May;41(5):434-6. 22. Jain R, Gupta R, Kudesia M, Singh S. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Diagnosis of Salivary Gland Lesions: A study with histologic comparison. Cytojournal 2013 Jan 31;10:5. 23. Goyal P, Sehgal S, Ghosh S, Aggarwal D, Shukla P, Kumar A, Gupta R, Singh S. Histopathological correlation of atypical (c3) and suspicious (c4) categories in fine needle aspiration cytology of the breast. Int J Breast Cancer. 2013;2013:965498 24. Gupta R, Bansal K, Manchanda V, Gupta R. Mature cystic teratoma of the liver. AJCR J Case Rep 2013;4:13. 25. Sharma S, Mancanda V, Gupta R. Testicular microlithiasis in unilateral indescended testis: a rare phenomenon. Malaysian J Pathol 2013;35:183-5. 26. Verma S, Bhargava M, Mittal SK, Gupta R. Homozygous delta-beta thalassemia in a child: a rare cause of elevated fetal hemoglobin. Iranian J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2013;3:41-6. 27. Gupta R, Sharma A, Mahanta PJ, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Renal Allograft Recipients: A Clinico-pathologic study of 37 cases. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transplant 2013;24:8-14. 28. Sharma A, Gupta R, Bagga A, Dinda AK. Glomerular filtration barrier in pediatric idiopathic nephrotic syndrome. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2013;24:286-91. 29. Sinha A, Sharma A, Mehta A, Gupta R, Gulati A, Hari P, Dinda AK, Bagga A. Calcineurin inhibitor induced nephrotoxicity in steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome. Indian J Nephrol 2013;23:41-6. 30. Sharma A, Gupta R, Lal C, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Crescentic glomerulonephritis developing in the course of idiopathic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2013;24:333-7. 31. Sharma A, Gupta R, Rizvi Y, Rathi S, Mahapatra M, Bhowmik D, Dinda AK. Acute renal failure in Patient with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A rare cause. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transplant 2013;24:93-6. 32. Singh K, Ray R, Sharma A, Gupta R, Bagga A, Dinda AK. Peritubular Capillaries and Renal Function in Pediatric Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome: An Immunohistochemical and Morphometric Analysis of 52 Cases. Saudi J Kidney Transplant 2013;24:942-9. 33. Gupta R, Verma S, Bansal P, Mohta A. Pilomatrixoma of the arm: a rare case with cytologic diagnosis. Case Rep Dermatol Med. 2012;2012:257405. 34. Gupta S, Gupta R, Singh S, Gupta K, Kaur CJ. Role of morphometry in evaluation of cytologically borderline breast lesions: a study of 70 cases. Diagn Cytopathol 2012;40:191-6. 35. Gupta R, Verma S, Bansal P, Mohta A. Pilomatrixoma of the arm: a rare case with cytologic diagnosis. Case Rep Dermatol Med. 2012;2012:257405. 36. Goyal P, Sehgal S, Agarwal R, Singh S, Gupta R, Kumar A. Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor - Diagnostic challenge for a cytopathologist. Cytojournal. 2012;9:17. 37. Singh S, Gupta R. Identification of components of fibroadenoma on cytosmear using texture analysis: A morphometric study. Cytopathology 2012;23:187-91. 38. Gupta S, Gupta R, Deka L, Pant L, Singh S. Molecular Phenotypes of Ductal Carcinoma-in-situ (DCIS) and Invasive Ductal Carcinoma: A Comparative Study. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2012;55:43-6. 39. Puri T, Goyal S, Gupta R, Julka PK, Rath GK. Primary renal osteosarcoma with systemic dissmeniation. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2012;23:114-6. 40. Jain S, Agarwal A, Bansal K, Gupta R. Benign mesenchymoma presenting as a paraspinal mass. Arch Dis Child 2012;97:825-6. 41. Khanna D, Chakravarty P, Agarwal A, Gupta R. Tuberculous Dactylitis Presenting as Paronychia with Pseudopterygium and Nail . Pediatr Dermatol. 2012 Sep 20. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2012.01843.x. [Epub ahead of print] 42. Aggarwal D, Srivastava G, Gupta R, Pant L, Krishan G, Singh S. Angiogenesis in non Hodgkin’s lymphoma: An inter-category comparison of microvessel density. ISRN Hematology 2012;2012:943089. 43. Das P, Sharma A, Gupta R, Agarwal SK, Bagga A, Dinda AK. Histomorphological classification of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a critical evaluation of clinical, histologic and morphometric features. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2012 Sep;23(5):1008- 16. 44. Gupta R, Sharma A, Gupta R, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Morphometry of non- inflammatory arteriolar changes in lupus nephritis: A study of 40 cases. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transplant 2012;23:1196-201. 45. Gupta R, Sharma A, Rizvi Y, Mahanta PJ, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Plasma Cell Rich Acute Rejection of the Renal Allograft: A Clinico-pathologic study of eight cases. Ind J Nephrol 2012;22;184-8. 46. Singh G, Gupta R, Kakkar A, Iyer VK, Kashyap S, Mathur SR. Fine needle aspiration cytology of metastatic ocular medulloepithelioma in an adult patient: a case report. Cytopathology 2011;22:343-345. 47. Agarwal S, Gupta R, Iyer VK, Mathur SR. Cytopathologic diagnosis of alveolar soft part sarcoma, a rare soft tissue . Cytopathology 2011;22:318-322. 48. Gupta S, Gupta R, Singh S, Pant L. Solitary intrascrotal neurofibroma: a case diagnosed on aspiration cytology. Diagn Cytopathol 2011;39:843-6. 49. Ahuja A, Iyer VK, Gupta R, Suri V, Mathur SR, Arora R. Fine needle aspiration cytology of anaplastic meningioma. Cytopathology 2011;22:276-277. 50. Sharma SG, Aggarwal N, Gupta SD, Singh MK, Gupta R, Dinda AK. Angiogenesis in renal cell carcinoma: correlation of microvessel density and microvessel area with other prognostic factors. Int Urol Nephrol 2011;43:125-9. 51. Sharma P, Pati HP, Mishra PC, Dinda AK, Gupta R, Sharma A, Jacob TG. Inability of immunomorphometric assessment of angiogenesis to distinguish primary versus secondary myelofibrosis. Anal Quant Cytol Histol 2011;33:236-44. 52. Jindal S, Gupta S, Gupta R, Kakkar A, Singh HV, Gupta K, Singh S. Platelet indices in diabetes mellitus: indicators of diabetic microvascular complications. Hematology 2011;16:86-89. 53. Aggarwal D, Gupta R, Singh S, Kudesia M. Comparison of working formulation and R.E.A.L. classification of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: an analysis of 52 cases. Hematology 2011;16:195-199. 54. Gupta R, Singh L, Sharma A, Bagga A, Agarwal SK, Dinda SK. Crescentic glomerulonephritis: A clinical and histomorphological analysis of 46 cases. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2011;54:497-500. 55. Gupta R, Sharma A, Singh S, Dinda AK. Rule-based decision support system in the biopsy diagnosis of glomerular diseases. J Clin Pathol 2011;64:862-5. 56. Gupta R, Sharma A, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Collapsing glomerulopathy in renal allograft biopsies: a study of nine cases. Ind J Nephrol 2011;21:10-13. 57. Gupta R, Sharma A, Bhowmik DM, Gupta S, Agarwal SK, Gupta R, Dinda AK. Collapsing glomerulopathy occurring in HIV-negative patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: report of three cases and brief review of the literature. Lupus 2011;20:866-870. 58. Sharma A, Gupta R, Tiwari SC, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Localization of immune complex deposits using immunofluorescence microscopy in renal biopsies: demonstration of a simple image inversion technique. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transplant 2011;22:566-70. 59. Sharma A, Gupta R, Banerjee KG, Sethi SK, Kumar P, Gupta S, Bagga A, Dinda AK. Giant cell transformation of podocytes: a unique histological feature associated with a rare renal disease. Ind J Nephrol 2011;21:123-125. 60. Gupta R, Mathur SR, Gupta SD, Durgapal P, Iyer VK, Das CJ, Shalimar, Acharya SK. Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: A diagnostic pitfall in aspiration cytology. Cytojournal 2010;6:25. 61. Gupta R, Mathur SR, Iyer VK, Sudheer KA, Seth A. Cytomorphologic consideration in malignant ascites with renal cell carcinoma: a report of two cases. Cytojournal 2010;7:4. 62. Kalra S, Gupta R, Singh S, Gupta K, Kudesia M. Primary cutaneous ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor: report of the first case diagnosed on aspiration cytology. Acta Cytol 2010;54:193-6. 63. Gupta S, Gupta R, Bansal B, Singh S, Gupta K, Kudesia M. Significance of incidental detection of filariasis on aspiration smears: a case series. Diagn Cytopathol 2010;38:517- 20. 64. Gupta S, Gupta R, Singh S, Gupta K, Kudesia M. Nuclear morphometry and texture analysis of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma: utility in subclassification on cytosmears. Diagn Cytopathol 2010;38:94-103. 65. Ray R, Kumar N, Gupta R, Mridha AR, Tyagi JS, Kumar AS. Mesothelial/monocytic incidental cardiac excrescences (MICE) with tubercular aortitis: report of the first case with brief review of the literature. J Clin Pathol 2010;63:853-5. 66. Gupta R, Sharma A, Arora R, Singh MK. Well-differentiated mesenteric liposarcoma with osseous : a potential diagnostic dilemma for the pathologist. J Gastrointes Cancer 2010;41:79-83. 67. Gupta R, Hote M, Ray R. Calcified amorphous tumor of the heart in an adult female: a case report. J Med Case Reports 2010;4:278. 68. Gupta R, Suri V, Arora R, Sharma MC, Sarkar C, Mishra S, Singh MM. Suprasellar ganglioglioma presenting with diabetes insipidus: a rare presentation. Child’s Nerv System 2010;26:255-8. 69. Arora R, Sharma A, Gupta R, Malhotra B, Dinda AK. Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Infratemporal Fossa: A Rare Case. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:382- 4. 70. Goyal S, Puri T, Gupta R, Suri V, Julka PK, Rath GK. Tibial involvement in breast cancer: issues in diagnosis and management. Foot (Edinb) 2010;20:35-8. 71. Arora R, Gupta R, Sharma A, Dinda AK. Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma of the bone: Report of a rare case and review of the literature. J Med Case Reports 2010;4:121. 72. Sharma A, Arora R, Gupta R, Dinda AK. Immature gastric teratoma in an infant: report of a case and review of the literature. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:868-70. 73. Singh S, Gupta R, Malhotra V, Sarin SK. Predictors of histological activity and fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C infection: a study from North India. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:238-43. 74. Dadhwal V, Bahadur A, Gupta R, Bansal S, Mittal S. Peripheral neuroectodermal tumor of the vulva: a case report. J Lower Genit Tract Dis 2010;14:59-62. 75. Arora R, Gupta R, Sharma A, Dinda AK. Invasive papillary carcinoma of male breast: report of two cases of a rare tumor. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:135-7. 76. Chaudhary A, Nayak B, Guleria S, Arora R, Gupta R, Sharma MC. Tuberculosis of the thyroid presenting as multinodular goiter with hypothyroidism: a rare presentation. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:585-7. 77. Arora R, Gupta R, Sharma A, Dinda AK. Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Thymus: a rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:148-51. 78. Dutta R, Pangtey GS, Gupta R, Kumar A. Endobronchial mass in an elderly smoker. Ann Thorac Med 2010;5:52-4. 79. Khandpur S, Kathuria SD, Gupta R, Singh MK, Sharma VK. Hyperkeratotic pitted plaques on the palms and soles. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2010;76:52-5. 80. Aggarwal D, Gupta R, Singh S, Gupta K, Kudesia M. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder: A case report. Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion 2010;26:74-6. 81. Gupta R, Sharma A, Mahanta PJ, Jacob TG, Agarwal SK, Roy TS, Dinda AK. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis: a clinico- pathological and stereological study. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2010;25;444-9. Awarded the VR Khanolkar Prize for best published research paper, IAPM, 2010. 82. Sharma A, Jain S, Gupta R, Guleria S, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Calcineurin inhibitor toxicity in renal allografts: morphologic clues from protocol biopsies. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:651-7. 83. Sharma A, Jain S, Gupta R, Banerjee KG, Guleria S, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Ultrastructural alterations in endothelial mitochondria are associated with enhanced nitrotyrosine accumulation and progressive reduction of VEGF expression in sequential protocol renal allograft biopsies with calcineurin inhibitor toxicity. Transplant Int 2010;23:407-16. 84. Sharma A, Gupta R, Ahuja A, Iyer VK, Bora M, Agarwal SK, Dinda AK. Renal allograft recipient with co-existing BK virus nephropathy and pulmonary histoplasmosis: report of a case. Clin Exp Nephrol 2010;14:641-4. 85. Sharma A, Gupta R, Khaira A, Gupta A, Tiwari SC, Dinda AK. Renal involvement in leprosy: Report of progression from diffuse proliferative to crescentic glomerulonephritis. Clin Exp Nephrol 2010;14:268-71. 86. Gupta R, Mathur SR, Singh P, Agarwala S, Gupta SD. Cellular Mesoblastic Nephroma in an Infant: A Rare Renal Tumor with a Cytological Diagnosis. Diagn Cytopathol 2009;37:531-3. 87. Jindal T, Kumar A, Dutta R, Gupta R, Kumar R. Molecular imaging of carcinoid. Hell J Nucl Med 2009;12:168-9. 88. Singh S, Gupta R. A comparative analysis of manual point counting technique and automated pixel counting method of area percentage estimation. Anal Quant Cytol Histol 2009;31:26-33. 89. Gupta R, Arora R, Sharma A, Dinda AK. Chemotherapy Induced Cytomorphologic Changes in Breast Carcinoma: A Potential Diagnostic Challenge for the Histopathologist. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2009;52:583-585. 90. Gupta R, Arora R, Sharma A, Dinda AK. Primary chondroblastic osteogenic sarcoma of the clavicle: a rare case. Pathology 2009;41:408-10. 91. Gupta R, Suri V, Jain A, Sharma MC, Sarkar C, Singh MM, Joshi P, Puri T, Julka PK. Anaplastic Meningioma in an adolescent: A Report of a Rare Case and brief review of literature. Childs Nerv System 2009;25:241-5. 92. Gupta R, Sharma A, Arora R, Viayaraghavan M. Composite Pheochromocytoma with Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor and Rhabdomyosarcomaotus Differentiation in a patient without von Recklinghausen Disease. J Clin Pathol 2009;62:659-61. 93. Gupta R, Arora R, Sharma A, Dinda AK. Diffuse Lipomatosis of the Thyroid Gland: A Pathologic Curiosity. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2009;52:215-6. 94. Gupta R, Sharma A, Ksh A, Khadgawat R, Dinda AK. Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor of the Sinonasal Tract: A Case Report. Acta Endocrinologica (Buc) 2009;5:537- 41. 95. Gupta R, Sharma A, Arora R, Dinda AK. Stroma-predominant Wilms Tumor with teratoid features: Report of a Rare Case and Review of the Literature. Pediatr Surg Int 2009;25:293-5. 96. Kumar M, Bahl A, Sharma DN, Sharma R, Gupta R, Ahmed S, Julka PK, Rath GK. Cylindric cell carcinoma of the base of tongue: a rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma. J Cancer Res Ther 2009;5:124-6. 97. Hadda V, Khilnani GC, Bhalla AS, Gupta R, Gupta SD, Goel A. Pulmonary lymphoma mimicking metastasis: a case report. Cases J 2009;2:7081. 98. Khandpur S, Singh S, Sharma VK, Gupta R, Singh MK. Linear morphea with secondary mucinosis. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2009;75:388-90. 99. Biswas A, Puri T, Goyal S, Gupta R, Eesa M, Julka PK, Rath GK. Spinal intradural primary germ cell tumor - review of literature and case report. Acta Neurochirurgica 2009;151:277-84. 100. Borkataky S, Jain R, Gupta R, Singh S, Krishan G, Gupta K, Kudesia M. Role of platelet volume indices in the differential diagnosis of thrombocytopenia: a simple and inexpensive method. Hematology 2009;14:182-186. 101. Gupta R, Sharma A, Arora R, Dinda AK, Gupta A, Tiwari SC. Membranous glomerulonephritis in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: a rare association. Clin Exp Nephrol 2009;13:667-70. 102. Gupta R, Mathur SR, Arora VK, Sharma SG. Cytological features of Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors: A Study of 88 Cases with aspiration cytology. Cancer 2008;114:504- 11. 103. Gupta R, Singh S. Cytologic diagnosis of fibrous hamartoma of infancy: a case report of a rare soft tissue lesion. Acta Cytol 2008;52:201-3. 104. Gupta R, Mathur SR, Agarwala S, Kaushal S, Srivastav A. Primary Soft tissue hydatidosis: aspiration cytological diagnosis in two cases. Diagn Cytopathol 2008;36:884-6. 105. Mathur SR, Aron M, Gupta R, Sharma MC, Arora VK. Malignant mesothelioma of tunica vaginalis: report of two cases with pre-operative cytologic diagnosis. Acta Cytol 2008;52:740-2. 106. Arora R, Sharma A, Gupta R, Vijayaraghavan M. Cutaneous angiosarcoma in a patient with xeroderma pigmentosum. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2008;51:504-6. 107. Gupta R, Rishi A, Suri V, Sharma MC, Gupta A, Garg A, Sarkar C. Sacral myxopapillary ependymoma with extensive osteolysis. J Neurooncol 2008;86:349-52. 108. Gupta R, Khurana N, Singh DK, Singh S. Schwannoma of nasal cavity with Intracranial Extension: A rare but interesting phenomenon in a benign neoplasm. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2008;51:447-8. 109. Chowdhury UK, Mishra AK, Balakrishnan P, Sharma S, Kabra M, Ray R, Kalaivani M, Gupta R, Govindappa RM, Subramaniam GK. Role of fibrillin-1 genetic mutations and polymorphism in aortic dilatation in patients undergoing intracardiac repair of tetralogy of Fallot. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2008;136:757-66, 766.e1-10. 110. Arora R, Gupta R, Dinda AK. Rhinosporidiosis of the trachea: a clinical cause for concern. J Laryngol Otol 2008;122:e13. 111. Gupta R, Dinda AK, Singh MK, Misra MC. Macrocystic serous cystadenocarcinoma of the pancreas: report of the first case of a new entity. J Clin Pathol 2008;61:396-8. 112. Gupta R, Sharma MC, Attri S, Guleria S. Testicular metastasis of extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma: report of the first case. Urology 2008;71:984.e1-4. 113. Gupta R, Arora R, Das P, Singh MK. Deeply eosinophilic cell variant of signet-ring type of gastric carcinoma: a diagnostic dilemma. Int J Clin Oncol 2008;13:181-4. 114. Ray S, Saluja SS, Gupta R, Chattopadhyay TK. Esophageal leiomyomatosis: an unusual cause of pseudoachalasia. Can J Gastroenterol 2008;22:187-9. 115. Arora R, Gupta R, Dinda AK. Sclerosing Stromal Tumor: Unusual histologic features of a rare ovarian tumor. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2008;51:445-7. 116. Goyal S, Puri T, Gupta R, Julka PK, Rath GK. Accessory breast tissue in axilla masquerading as breast cancer recurrence. J Cancer Res Ther 2008;4:95-6. 117. Biswas A, Puri T, Goyal S, Haresh KP, Gupta R, Julka PK, Rath GK. Osseous Hodgkin’s Lymphoma- Review of Literature and report of an unusual case presenting as a large ulcerofungating sternal mass. Bone 2008;43:636-40. 118. Gupta R, Singh DK, Singh S, Singh T. Coomb's negative autoimmune hemolytic anemia: a diagnostic dilemma for the hematologist. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2008;51:571-2. 119. Gupta R, Setia N, Arora P, Singh S, Singh T. Hematological profile in pyrexia of unknown origin: Role of bone marrow trephine biopsy vis-à-vis aspiration. Hematology 2008;13:507-12. 120. Gupta R, Singh S, Dhingra K, Nigam S, Jain S. Multicystic nephroma: case report. Acta Cytol 2007;51:651-3. 121. Singh S, Gupta R, Mandal AK. Pilomatrixoma - a potential pitfall in aspiration cytology. Cytopathology 2007;18:260-2. 122. Gupta R, Kumar AR, Sharma MC, Goyal V, Bihari M, Sarkar C. Autopsy always teach and tell: Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation. Report of a rare case. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2007;50:792-4. 123. Gupta R, Dinda AK. Ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland: a rare occurrence. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2007;50:782-4. 124. Gupta R, Bhatti SB, Dinda AK, Singh MK. Primary melanoma of the urethra: a rare case. Int Urol Nephrol 2007;39:833-6. 125. Gupta R, Khurana N, Singh S, Meher R. Nasal cavity chordoma: a rare site of presentation. Pathology 2007;39:273-5. 126. Singh S, Gupta R, Mandal AK. Angiodysplasia of colon in a 7-year-old boy: a rare cause of intestinal bleeding. J Postgrad Med 2007;53:278-9. 127. Gupta R, Singh S, Nigam S. Bilateral micropapillary serous carcinoma of the ovary: a case report. Arch Gynecol Obs 2007;275:401-4. 128. Gupta R, Singh DK, Singh S, Khurana N. Bilateral encapsulated adipocytic prosoplasia of ovary with fat necrosis: a case report. Arch Gynecol Obs 2007;275:307-9. 129. Gupta R, Singh S, Hedau S, Nigam S, Das BC, Singh I, Mandal AK. Spindle cell carcinoma of Head and Neck: An Immunohistochemical and Molecular Approach to its Pathogenesis. J Clin Pathol 2007;60:472-5. 130. Singh S, Gupta R, Nigam S, Khurana N, Aggarwal SK, Chaturvedi KU, Mandal AK. Clinico-Pathological Profile of 22 cases of Cystic Renal . Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2007;50:6-10. 131. Singh S, Gupta R, Khurana N. Leiomyoma of the prostate: a rare mesenchymal tumor. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2007;50:403-5. 132. Singh S, Singh DK, Gupta R, Nigam S, Singh T. Persistent Splenomegaly in an Adult Female with Homozygous Sickle Cell Anemia. Hematology 2006;11:63-5. 133. Singh S, Gupta R, Jain S. Tubercular Dactylitis: Fine needle aspiration cytology as a diagnostic modality. Acta Cytol 2006;50:669-71. 134. Gupta R, Singh S, Jain S, Mandal AK. Recurrent Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Tumor of the Maxilla- A Cytological Diagnosis. Acta Cytol 2006;50:545-7. 135. Gupta R, Singh S, Nigam S, Khurana N. Benign Vascular Tumors of female genital tract. Int J Gynecol Cancer 2006;16:1195-200. 136. Gupta R, Nigam S, Arora P, Khurana N, Batra S. Clinico-pathological profile of 12 cases of chorangiosis. Arch Gynecol Obs 2006;274:50-3. 137. Singh S, Gupta R, Khurana N. Cystic partially differentiated nephroblastoma: a rare differentiated variant of Wilm's tumor. J Postgrad Med 2006;52:45-6. 138. Gupta R, Singh S, Jain S, Mandal AK. Benign granular cell tumour of soft tissue: A diagnosis on fine needle aspiration cytology. Cytopathology 2005;16:318-20. 139. Jain S, Sharma P, Gupta R. Dual cervical parasitosis in a psychiatric patient. Cytopathology 2005;16:53-4. 140. Gupta R, Singh S, Mandal AK. Primary Malignant Melanoma of Cervix – A Case Report. Indian J Cancer 2005;42:201-4. 141. Singh S, Gupta R, Mandal AK. “Complete” gastric duplication cyst - A case report. Ind J Gastroenterol 2005;24:170-1. 142. Rajput R, Meher R, Passey JC, Gupta R, Singh S. Rhinosporidiosis presenting as urethral polyp: A Case Report. Internet J Trop Med 2005;2(1). 143. Gupta R, Singh T. Parvovirus co-infection with falciparum malaria: a cause of severe anemia. Haematologica 2005;90 (12 Suppl): ECR41. 144. Singh S, Gupta R, Gupta SK, Jain S. Bilateral Primary Breast Lymphoma in a Young Female: A Cytological Diagnosis. Cytopathology 2004;15:331-3. 145. Jain S, Sharma P, Gupta R, Kumar N. Unsuspected peritoneal leishmaniasis in a HIV-positive woman with ovarian cancer. Acta Cytol 2004;48:583-4. 146. Sharma P, Kumar N, Gupta R, Jain S. Follicular Carcinoma of the thyroid with hyperthyroidism: a case report. Acta Cytol 2004;48:219-22. 147. Singh S, Gupta R, Khurana N, Aggarwal SK, Mandal AK. Multicystic Nephroma. Report of Two Cases. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2004;47:520-3. 148. Sharma P, Chaturvedi KU, Gupta R, Nigam S. Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata with malignant change in a post-menopausal woman. Gynecol Oncol 2004;95:742-5. 149. Singh S, Gupta R, Singh T. Non-Secretory Plasma Cell Leukemia: A Rare Hematological Malignancy. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2004;47:592-3.

Conferences/ Workshops/ Symposia attended and papers presented

1. Brain storming session on ‘Implementation of early detection and screening of common cancers in India’ – IIC, Delhi 4th March 2016

2. Asian Society of Clinical Oncology conference, New Delhi 8th-10th April 2016 Paper presented: Unsatisfactory cervico-vaginal smears: Why do they occur?

3. Hands- on Workshop of cervical cancer screening at ICPO, Jan and April 2016

4. Vth Annual Conference of the Delhi Chapter of Indian Academy of Cytologists, Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi, 24th Sept 2016

5. Capacity Building Workshop for Faculty/ Researchers in Medical Colleges/ Institutions organized on behalf of DHR by NICPR, 19-21 Sept 2016

6. Hands-on Workshop on cervical cancer screening at NICPR, 27-29 Sept 2016

7. Dr. (Maj) SK Lal Centenary Symposium, New Delhi, 14-15 Nov 2016

8. 4-day Training on Laboratory Quality Management System and Internal Audit as per IS 15189:2012, NITS Campus, Noida, 21-24 Nov 2016

Invited lectures

1. Guest Lecture: “Technique of Immunofluorescence staining” at Faculty Training Workshop on Setting up of a Diagnostic Immunofluorescence Laboratory at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, May 24, 2010.

2. Lecture: Plasma cell dyscrasia: Diagnosis on bone marrow biopsy at Pre-conference workshop (Interpretation of Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy) at the 54th Annual Conference of the IAPM, Indore, 2005

3. Lecture : “Emerging biomarkers for cervical cancer screening” at Hands- on Workshop of cervical cancer screening at ICPO, Jan and April 2016

4. Lecture : “Emerging biomarkers for cervical cancer screening” at Hands- on Workshop of cervical cancer screening at NICPR, September 2016