Scientific Publications
Recent publications in Dermatology
Our premier team of dermatopathologists are all fellowship-trained subspecialists who see more cases at Inform Diagnostics than the average dermatologist. Click the links below to read their latest publications and articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Establishment of antitumor memory in humans using in vitro-educated CD8+ T cells
Butler MO, Friedlander P, Milstein MI, Mooney MM, Metzler G, Murray AP, Tanaka M, Berezovskaya A, Imataki O, Drury L, Brennan L, Flavin M, Neuberg D, Stevenson K, Lawrence D,…
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genotypes in Condylomas, Intraepithelial Neoplasia, and Invasive Carcinoma of the Penis Using Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM)-PCR: A Study of 191 Lesions in 43 Patients
Fernández-Nestosa MJ, Guimerà N, Sanchez DF, Cañete-Portillo S, Velazquez EF, et al. Am J Surg Pathol. 2017; 41:820–832.
Identification of HRAS Mutations and Absence of GNAQ or GNA11 Mutations in Deep Penetrating Nevi
Bender R, McGinniss M, Esmay P, Velazquez E,Reimann JDR. Mod Pathol. 2013 Oct; 26(10):1320–8.
Importance of Universal Mismatch Repair Protein Immunohistochemistry in Patients with Sebaceous Neoplasia as an Initial Screening Tool for Muir-Torre Syndrome
Jessup CJ, Redston M, Brodell E, Reimann JDR. Hum Pathol. 2016 March; 49:1–9.
Distribution and characterization of subtypes of penile intraepithelial neoplasia and their association with invasive carcinomas: a pathological study of 139 lesions in 121 patients
Chaux A,Velazquez EF, Amin A, et al.Hum Pathol. 2012; 43 (7): 1020–7.false
Papillary squamous cell carcinoma, not otherwise specified (NOS) of the penis: clinicopathologic features, differential diagnosis, and outcome of 35 cases
Chaux A, Soares F, Rodríguez I, Barreto J, Lezcano C, Torres J, Velazquez EF, Cubilla AL. Am J Surg Pathol. 2010; 34: 223–30.
Distinctive immunohistochemical profile of penile intraepithelial lesions: a study of 74 case
Chaux A, Pfannl R, Rodríguez IM, Barreto JE, Velazquez EF, et al. Am J Surg Pathol. 2011; 35: 553–62
Distinctive association of p16INK4a overexpression with penile intraepithelial neoplasia depicting warty and/or basaloid features: a study of 141 cases evaluating a new nomenclature
Chaux A, Pfannl R, Lloveras B, Alejo M, Clavero O, Lezcano C, Muñoz N, de Sanjosé S, Bosch X, Hernández-Pérez M, Velazquez EF, Cubilla AL. Am J Surg Pathol. 2010;…
Tumoral PD-L1 expression in desmoplastic melanoma is associated with depth of invasion, tumor infiltrating CD8 cytotoxic lymphocytes and the mixed cytomorphologic variant
Frydenlund N, Leone D, Yang S, Hoang M, Deng A, Hernandez-Perez M, R Singh R, Biswas A, Yaar R, Mahalingam M. Mod Pathol. 2017 Mar;30(3):357–369.
Bevacizumab plus ipilimumab in patients with metastatic melanoma
Hodi FS, Lawrence D, Lezcano C, Wu X, Zhou J, Sasada T, Zeng W, Giobbie-Hurder A, Atkins MB, Ibrahim N, Friedlander P, Flaherty KT, Murphy GF, Rodig S, Velazquez EF,…
Frequency of telomerase reverse transcripter promoter mutations in desmoplastic melanoma subtypes: analyses of 76 cases
Yang S, Leone D, Frydenlund N, Hoang M, Deng A, Hernandez-Perez M, Biswas A, Singh R, Yaar R, Mahalingam M. Melanoma Res. 2016 Aug; 26(4):361–6.
Neurofibromin protein loss in desmoplastic melanoma subtypes: implicating NF1 allelic loss as a distinct genetic driver?
Kadokura A, Frydenlund N, Leone DA, Yang S, Hoang MP, Deng A, Hernandez-Perez M, Biswas A, Singh R, Yaar R, Mahalingam M. Hum Pathol. 2016 Jul; 53:82–90.
Microvessel density, lymphovascular density, and lymphovascular invasion in primary cutaneous melanoma-correlation with histopathologic prognosticators and BRAF status
Aung PP, Feller JK, Yang S, Massaro J, Hernández-Pérez M, Yaar R, Singh R, Helm T, Mahalingam M. Hum Pathol. 2015 Feb; 46(2):304–12.
Next-generation sequencing identifies high frequency of mutations in potentially clinically actionable genes in sebaceous carcinoma
Tetzlaff MT, Singh RR, Seviour EG, Curry JL, Hudgens CW, Bell D, Wimmer DB, Ning J, Czerniak BA, Zhang L, Davies MA, Prieto VG, Broaddus RR, Ram P, Luthra R,…
Protocol for the examination of specimens from patients with carcinoma of the penis
Velazquez EF, Amin MB, Epstein JI, Grignon DJ, Humphrey PA, Pettaway CA, Renshaw AA, Reuter VE, Srigley JR, Cubilla AL. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2010; 134: 923–9.
Atypical ALK-positive Spitz tumors with 9p21 homozygous deletion: report of two cases and review of the literature
Rand AJ, Flejter WL, Dowling CA, Brooke L, Boland GM, Kroshinsky D, Rosenblum IR, Hernandez-Perez M, Reimann JDR. J Cutan Pathol, 2018 Feb; 45(2):136–140.
Primary cutaneous amyloidosis of the external ear: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of 17 cases
Wenson SF, Jessup CJ, Johnson MM, Cohen LM, Mahmoodi M. J Cutan Pathol. 2012 Feb; 39(2):263–9.
Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Penis: An HPV-related Variant of Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Report of 3 Cases
Sanchez DF, Rodriguez IM, Piris A, Cañete S, Lezcano C, Velazquez EF et al. Am J Surg Pathol. 2016 Jul; 40(7):917–22.
Clinicopathological features and histogenesis of penile cysts
Lezcano C, Chaux A, Velazquez EF, Cubilla AL. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2015 May; 32(3):245–8
Histologic classification of penile intraepithelial neoplasia
Velazquez EF, Chaux A, Cubilla AL. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2012 May; 29(2): 96–102. Review.
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