Scientific Publications
Recent publications, abstracts, and presentations
Our fellowship-trained pathologists actively participate in research initiatives and present their work at internationally attended conferences. See their latest work in their areas of subspecialty expertise.
Diagnosis of Gleason pattern 5 prostate adenocarcinoma on core needle biopsy: an interobserver reproducibility study among urologic pathologists
Shah RB, Li J, Cheng L, Tian W, Yang XJ, Zhou M, and others Poster presentation given to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s 2015 Annual Meeting in Boston, MA. For…
Fluorescence in-situ hybridization in urine samples: a study of 69 cases with emphasis on clinicopathological features and outcome
Tian W, Kroman E, Flejter WL, and Shah RB Poster presentation given to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s 2016 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA. For a copy, please contact Inform Diagnostics.
High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia with adjacent small atypical glands (PINATYP) on core needle biopsy: a clinicopathological analysis of 53 cases with emphasis on predictors of prostate cancer
Shah RB, Tian W, and Zhou M Poster presentation given to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s 2016 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA. For a copy, please contact Inform Diagnostics.
Urine cytology diagnostic patterns before and after implementing the Paris system for reporting urine cytology: a large single institutional study of over 27,000 cases
Tian W, Shore KT, and Shah RB Poster presentation give to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s 2020 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, CA. For a copy, please contact Inform…
The utilization of the Prolaris® test and its correlation with AUA risk groups and pathological features for over 500 patients diagnosed with prostate cancer in a community practice
Tian W, Shore KT, Jiyoon Yoon, and Shah RB Poster presentation given to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s 2019 Annual Meeting in National Harbor, MD. For a copy, please contact Inform…
Morphological correlates of PTE tumor suppressor gene loss in prostate cancer
Shah RB, Shore KT, Yoon J, Tian W and Mendrinos S Poster presentation given to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s 2018 Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada. For a copy, please contact Inform Diagnostics.
Diagnosis of limited prostate adenocarcinoma on core needle biopsy: an improvement of interobserver reproducibility using comprehensive morphological and molecular criteria
Shah RB, Tian W, and others Poster presentation given to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology’s 2016 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA. For a copy, please contact Inform Diagnostics.
Urine cytology diagnostic patterns before and after implementing the Paris system for reporting urine cytology: a large single institutional study of over 27,000 cases
Tian W, Shore KT, and Shah RB Podium presentation given to the American Urological Association’s 2020 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. For a copy, please contact Inform Diagnostics.
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Monoclonal Antibody in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Laboratory Evidence to Predict Patient Responses
Authors are Yun Wang, PhD, Kevin Turner, DO, Ahmed Bedeir, MD, Parag Patel, DO, and James Gulizia, MD, PhD. This abstract was awarded “Outstanding Abstract” in the 2018 Therapeutic Drug…
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,…
Quantification of the duodenal eosinophil content in adults: anecessary step for an evidence-based diagnosis of duodenaleosinophilia
Genta RM, Sonnenberg A, Turner K. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018;00:1–8. The normal content of eosinophils in the adult duodenum remains undefined. Therefore, there is no foundation for evidence-based criteria to…
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,…
