Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Assistant Professor, Pathology, Vanderbilt University 1996 - 1998
  • Director of Cytopathology, Pathology, Baptist Memorial Hospital 1990 - 1995
  • Clinical Instructor and Cytology Fellow, Pathology, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine 1989 - 1990
  • Resident, Pathology, Vanderbilt University 1986 - 1989
  • Resident, Pathology, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs 1985 - 1986
  • M.D., Duke University 1985
  • M.A., Indiana University at Bloomington 1983
  • B.S., Duke University 1977
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Pathology, Pathology, Clinical Science Departments 2021
  • Associate Professor of Pathology, Pathology, Clinical Science Departments 2006 - 2020
  • Associate Clinical Professor of Pathology, Pathology, Clinical Science Departments 2004 - 2006
  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Pathology, Pathology, Clinical Science Departments 1999 - 2003
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Pathology, part-time, Pathology, Clinical Science Departments 1999
  • Instructor, Temporary of Pathology, Pathology, Clinical Science Departments 1999
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • O’Conor, Christopher J., Rajesh C. Dash, Claudia K. Jones, and Xiaoyin Sara Jiang. “Performance of repeat cytology with reflex ThyroSeq genomic classifier for indeterminant thyroid cytology.” Cancer Cytopathol 130, no. 6 (June 2022): 469–76. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncy.22552.
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    • McKenzie, David R., Evelyna G. Kliassov, Rajesh C. Dash, Wen-Chi Foo, Claudia K. Jones, and Xiaoyin Jiang. “Pathologist-performed ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirations of the thyroid: A single institution observational study.” Cancer Cytopathol, April 28, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncy.22590.
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    • Davis, Richard C., Gloria Broadwater, Wen-Chi Foo, Claudia K. Jones, Laura J. Havrilesky, and Sarah M. Bean. “Evaluation of pelvic washing specimens in patients with endometrial cancer: Cytomorphological features, diagnostic agreement, and pathologist experience.” Cancer Cytopathol 129, no. 7 (July 2021): 517–25. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncy.22406.
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    • Wahidi, Momen M., Kevin Davidson, Scott Shofer, Kamran Mahmood, George Cheng, Coral Giovacchini, Claudia Jones, et al. “Pilot Study of the Performance of 19-G Needle in Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Aspiration for the Diagnosis and Testing of Molecular Markers in Lung Cancer.” J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol 28, no. 3 (July 1, 2021): 209–14. https://doi.org/10.1097/LBR.0000000000000736.
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    • Jug, Rachel, Wen-Chi Foo, Claudia Jones, Sara Ahmadi, and Xiaoyin Sara Jiang. “High-risk and intermediate-high-risk results from the ThyroSeq v2 and v3 thyroid genomic classifier are associated with neoplasia: Independent performance assessment at an academic institution.” Cancer Cytopathol 128, no. 8 (August 2020): 563–69. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncy.22283.
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    • Tang, Sherry, Andrew Buck, Claudia Jones, and Xiaoyin Sara Jiang. “The utility of thyroglobulin washout studies in predicting cervical lymph node metastases: One academic medical center's experience.” Diagn Cytopathol 44, no. 12 (December 2016): 964–68. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.23554.
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    • Shattuck, Trisha M., Michael S. Waugh, and Claudia K. Jones. “Coincident Merkel cell carcinoma and B-cell lymphoma: a report of two cases evaluated by cytology.” Diagn Cytopathol 42, no. 9 (September 2014): 819–22. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.23011.
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    • Youens, Kenneth E., Sarah M. Bean, Leslie G. Dodd, and Claudia K. Jones. “Thyroid carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation (CASTLE): case report with cytomorphology and review of the literature.” Diagn Cytopathol 39, no. 3 (March 2011): 204–9. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.21399.
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    • Waugh, Michael S., Cynthia D. Guy, Susan J. Maygarden, Chad A. Livasy, Claudia K. Jones, and Keith E. Volmar. “Use of the ThinPrep method in bile duct brushings: analysis of morphologic parameters associated with malignancy and determination of interobserver reliability.” Diagn Cytopathol 36, no. 9 (September 2008): 651–56. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.20855.
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    • Layfield, Lester J., Carlynn Willmore, Sheryl Tripp, Claudia Jones, and Randy L. Jensen. “Epidermal growth factor receptor gene amplification and protein expression in glioblastoma multiforme: prognostic significance and relationship to other prognostic factors.” Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 14, no. 1 (March 2006): 91–96. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.pai.0000159772.73775.2e.
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    • Safley, Anne M., Patrick J. Buckley, Andrew J. Creager, Rajesh C. Dash, Leslie G. Dodd, Barbara K. Goodman, Claudia K. Jones, et al. “The value of fluorescence in situ hybridization and polymerase chain reaction in the diagnosis of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma by fine-needle aspiration.” Arch Pathol Lab Med 128, no. 12 (December 2004): 1395–1403. https://doi.org/10.5858/2004-128-1395-TVOFIS.
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    • Volmar, Keith E., Claudia K. Jones, and H Bill Xie. “Metastases in the pancreas from nonhematologic neoplasms: report of 20 cases evaluated by fine-needle aspiration.” Diagn Cytopathol 31, no. 4 (October 2004): 216–20. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.20100.
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    • Gong, Jerald Z., Matthew J. Snyder, Anand S. Lagoo, Robin T. Vollmer, Raj R. Dash, John F. Madden, Patrick J. Buckley, and Claudia K. Jones. “Diagnostic impact of core-needle biopsy on fine-needle aspiration of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.” Diagn Cytopathol 31, no. 1 (July 2004): 23–30. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.20082.
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    • Volmar, Keith E., Mark J. Routbort, Claudia K. Jones, and H Bill Xie. “Primary pancreatic lymphoma evaluated by fine-needle aspiration: findings in 14 cases.” Am J Clin Pathol 121, no. 6 (June 2004): 898–903. https://doi.org/10.1309/UAD9-PYFU-A82X-9R9U.
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    • Layfield, Lester J., Claudia Jones, and Sharon Hirschowitz. “Statistical analysis of cytologic features useful in separation of metastatic urothelial carcinoma from other metastatic epithelial malignancies.” Diagn Cytopathol 29, no. 6 (December 2003): 334–38. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.10380.
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    • Layfield, Lester J., Tim Wax, and Claudia Jones. “Cytologic distinction of goiterous nodules from morphologically normal thyroid: analyses of cytomorphologic features.” Cancer 99, no. 4 (August 25, 2003): 217–22. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.11221.
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    • Gong, Jerald Z., David C. Williams, Katharine Liu, and Claudia Jones. “Fine-needle aspiration in non-Hodgkin lymphoma: evaluation of cell size by cytomorphology and flow cytometry.” Am J Clin Pathol 117, no. 6 (June 2002): 880–88. https://doi.org/10.1309/16UL-W4PX-HRL7-7V88.
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    • Jones, Claudia, Katharine Liu, Sharon Hirschowitz, Nancy Klipfel, and Lester J. Layfield. “Concordance of histopathologic and cytologic grading in musculoskeletal sarcomas: can grades obtained from analysis of the fine-needle aspirates serve as the basis for therapeutic decisions?” Cancer 96, no. 2 (April 25, 2002): 83–91. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.10479.
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    • Layfield, Lester J., Claudia Jones, Leslie Rowe, and Evelyn V. Gopez. “Institutional review of outside cytology materials: a retrospective analysis of two institutions' experiences.” Diagn Cytopathol 26, no. 1 (January 2002): 45–48. https://doi.org/10.1002/dc.10022.
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    • Guy, C. D., and C. K. Jones. “Abdominal fat pad aspiration biopsy for tissue confirmation of systemic amyloidosis: specificity, positive predictive value, and diagnostic pitfalls.” Diagn Cytopathol 24, no. 3 (March 2001): 181–85. https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0339(200103)24:3<181::aid-dc1037>3.0.co;2-d.
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    • Brock, J. W., and C. Jones. “Infantile fibromatosis of the external genitalia: diagnosis and management strategy.” J Urol 149, no. 2 (February 1993): 357–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36081-0.
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    • Bardenstein, D. S., D. H. Char, C. Jones, J. B. Crawford, T. R. Miller, and F. T. Riekhof. “Metastatic ciliary body carcinoid tumor.” Arch Ophthalmol 108, no. 11 (November 1990): 1590–94. https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1990.01070130092038.
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    • Sturner, R. A., J. A. Green, S. G. Funk, C. K. Jones, and A. C. Chandler. “A developmental approach to preschool vision screening.” J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 18, no. 2 (March 1981): 61–67. https://doi.org/10.3928/0191-3913-19810301-14.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Shattuck, T. M., and C. K. Jones. “Repeat Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Patients with Cytologically Atypical Thyroid Lesions.” In Laboratory Investigation, 92:106A-106A. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2012.
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    • Shattuck, T. M., and C. K. Jones. “Repeat Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Patients with Cytologically Atypical Thyroid Lesions.” In Modern Pathology, 25:106A-106A. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2012.
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    • Waugh, M. S., C. D. Guy, S. J. Maygarden, C. A. Livasy, C. K. Jones, and K. E. Volmar. “ThinPrep (R) in bile duct brushings: Analysis of morphologic parameters associated with malignancy and interobserver reliability.” In Modern Pathology, 20:87A-87A. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2007.
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    • Waugh, M. S., C. D. Guy, S. J. Maygarden, C. A. Livasy, C. K. Jones, and K. E. Volmar. “ThinPrep (R) in bile duct brushings: Analysis of morphologic parameters associated with malignancy and interobserver reliability.” In Laboratory Investigation, 87:87A-87A, 2007.
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    • Grunkemeier, M. N., F. Schneider, C. K. Jones, and L. G. Dodd. “Diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism following fine-needle aspiration of bone lesions.” In American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 126:643–643. AMER SOC CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, 2006.
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