Alexander J. Lazar
Department of Anatomical Pathology, Division of Pathology-Lab Medicine Div
About Dr. Alexander J. Lazar
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Genomic Medicine, Division of Pathology-Lab Medicine Div, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, Department of Translational Molecular Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor (Joint appointment), Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Adjunct Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, School of Health Professions, Houston, TX
Professor, The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (Genetics and Epigenetics; Immunology), Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Professor, Department of Genomic Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Professor, Department of Translational Molecular Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Adjunct Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, School of Health Professions, Houston, TX
Professor, The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (Genetics and Epigenetics; Immunology), Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2000 | University of Texas Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Science, Dallas, Texas, US, Pharmacology / Cell Regulation, Ph.D |
| 2000 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, US, MD |
| 1990 | Austin College, Sherman, Texas, US, Philosophy and Political Science, BA |
Postgraduate Training
| 2010-2011 | Training Program, Faculty Leadership Academy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas |
| 2005-2005 | Training Program, Roles of Physicians & Scientists in the Business World, Harvard/HST/CIMIT/UTMDACC, Houston, Texas |
| 2003-2004 | Clinical Fellowship, Dermatopathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 2002-2003 | Clinical Fellowship, Soft Tissue Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 2000-2002 | Clinical Residency, Anatomic Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts |
Licenses & Certifications
| 2004 | American Boards of Dermatology and Pathology (Dermatopathology) |
| 2004 | Texas Medical License |
| 2003 | American Board of Pathology (Anatomic Pathology) |
Experience & Service
Faculty Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Translational Molecular Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - 2016
Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2010 - 2016
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2010 - 2016
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Division of Pathology/Lab Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2010
Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2010
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Member, Executive Committee, Department of Genomic Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 2025 - Present
Co-Director, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program, Department of Academic Affairs, Sr VP Office, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2012 - 2014
Committee Chair, Department of Graduate Medical Education (GME) Budget Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2009 - 2015
Director, Selective (Soft Tissue) Pathology Fellowship Training Program, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - Present
Director, Institutional Soft Tissue Tumor Bank, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2005 - Present
Director, Sarcoma and Melanoma Clinical Genomics Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2005 - Present
Chief Resident, Department of Anatomic Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2002 - 2003
Other Professional Positions
Biosecurity Director, 59th Presidential Inauguration (JCCIC / Senate Rules), 2020 - 2021
COVID Special Projects Advisor, Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY, 2020 - Present
Congressional COVID Testing Consultant, 2020 - Present
COVID Operations Strategist, 2020 - 2021
Internal Advisory Board, Program for Innovative Microbiome and Translational Research (PRIME-TR), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - Present
Pathology Lead, Program for Innovative Microbiome and Translational Research (PRIME-TR), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - Present
COVID-19 Special Advisor, 2020 - 2021
Governor's COVID Strike Force, 2020 - 2021
Senior Advisor, COVID Commission Work Planning Group (Miller Center, Philip Zelikow), Charlotte, VA, 2020 - 2024
Consultant for MolDX Program, Palmetto GBA, Columbia, SC, 2019 - Present
Member, External Advisory Board, Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas, 2019 - Present
Member, External Advisory Board & Strategic Planning Site Visit Committee, Melanoma Institute of Australia, Sydney, 2018 - Present
Pathology Advisor, Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTACT / NCI), Bethesda, MD, 2018 - Present
Consultant (pathology & precision medicine), MD Anderson Cancer Network, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - Present
Standing Member of the Editorial Board, 5th edition WHO Classification of Tumours (Blue Books), World Health Organization (WHO) / International Agency for Research in Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France Standing Member of the Editorial Board, 5th edition WHO Classification of Tumours (Blue Books), 2018-2024, Lyon, 2017 - 2024
Member, Pan Cancer Analysis Working Group (multiple sections), NCI, The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), Bethesda, MD, 2015 - Present
Member, Melanoma 8th Edition, American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), Chicago, IL, 2014 - Present
Committee Member & Pathology Coordinator, Soft Tissue Sarcoma 8th Edition, American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), Chicago, IL, 2014 - Present
Consultant, Nanobiotix, Paris, France, 2014 - Present
Member, Precision Medicine Core, American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), Chicago, IL, 2014 - Present
Member, Cutaneous Melanoma Analysis Working Group and Writing Committee, NCI, The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), Bethesda, MD, 2014 - 2017
Member, Uveal Melanoma Analysis Working Group & Pathology Subgroup, NCI, The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), Bethesda, MD, 2014 - Present
Member, Cancer Protocol Panel Skin and Adnexal Tumors, College of American Pathologists (CAP), Chicago, IL, 2013
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Archer Diagnostics, Boulder, Colorado, 2013 - 2021
Consultant, Enzymatics, Boston, MA, 2013 - 2015
Foreign Member / Consultant, European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer - Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group (EORTC-STBSG), Brussels, 2013 - Present
Member, Lexicon Committee, American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), Chicago, IL, 2012 - 2015
Vice-Chair, Cancer Biomarker Reporting Committee, College of American Pathologists (CAP), Chicago, IL, 2012 - 2015
Co-Chair, Sarcoma, NCI, The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), Bethesda, MD, 2012 - Present
Member, Cancer Committee, College of American Pathologists (CAP), Chicago, IL, 2011 - 2014
Member, Molecular Modeling Working Group (AJCC-MMWG), American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), Chicago, IL, 2011 - 2014
Invited Author/Contributor, Classification of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone, World Health Organization (WHO), Lyon, 2010 - 2013
Invited Panelist, First International Conference on Sarcoma Pathology, Miami, FL, 2009
Member, Cancer Protocol Panel Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, College of American Pathologists (CAP), Chicago, IL, 2009 - Present
Member, Cancer Protocol Panel Bone and Soft Tissue, College of American Pathologists (CAP), Chicago, IL, 2008 - Present
Member, Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Faculty Steering Committee, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2008 - Present
Panelist, NIH/NCI Melanoma Meeting, Bethesda, Maryland, 2007
Member, Soft Tissue Sarcoma 7th Edition Task Force, American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), Chicago, IL, 2007 - 2014
National Member Research Panel, College of American Pathologists, 8888, 2006 - 2008
Abstract Judge, Trainee Recognition Day, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - 2009
Faculty, Sarcoma Research Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - Present
Graduate Program Reviewer, Pathology, Pathobiology, & Immunology Programs, National Research Council, Assessment of Research Doctorate Programs, 8888, 2006
Technical Advisor, Vysis (Abbott Laboratories), Des Plaines, Illinois, 2005 - 2010
Interviewer, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Candidates, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2004 - Present
Intramural Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Immunotherapy Toxicity Platform (ITOP) Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2025 - Present
Member (pathology resources), MOSAIC, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024 - Present
Member, Molecular Testing Evaluation Committee (MTEC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023 - Present
Member (pathology, translational research), PRIME-TR, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Extramural Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Institutional Biospecimen Utilization Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2015 - Present
Member, Multidisciplinary Research Advisory Committee (MRAC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2021
Member, Clinical Research Committee 1, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2015
Member, Institutional Tissue Utilization Committee (ITUC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2020
Member, Ad Hoc Faculty Senate Committee on Faculty Compensation, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2012
Elected Representative, PRS Faculty Compensation and Benefits Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2015
Elected Representative, Faculty Senate, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011 - 2014
Member, Ad Hoc Institutional Expense Analysis Committee, Education Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011
Member, Ad Hoc Search Committee for Pathology Research Director, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011
Member, Ad Hoc Search Committee (Pathology) for Selection of Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (MDL) Director, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2011
Member, Biospecimen Repository Advisory Committee (BRAC), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009 - 2020
Member, Tissue Disposition Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009 - 2012
Member, GME Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2009 - 2014
Soft Tissue/Sarcoma Representative, Pathology Education Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2010
Member, Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy, Working Group, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2020
Executive Committee Member, Graduate Medical Education (GME) Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2013
Member, Graduate Medical Education (GME) Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2006 - Present
Chair, GME Budget Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2006 - 2016
Chair, Chemical Pathology Internal Site Review, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2006
Member, Sarcoma Multidisciplinary Clinical Center, Steering Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2006 - 2012
Member, Sarcoma Multidisciplinary Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2004 - Present
Member, Melanoma Multidisciplinary Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2004 - Present
Editorial Activities
Faculty Member, F1000Prime (Dermatologic Pathology), 2018 - Present
Editorial Board, Journal of Sarcoma Research, 2017 - Present
Associate Editor, J Nat Cancer Inst (JNCI) Cancer Spectrum, 2017 - Present
Associate Editor, J Natl Cancer Inst (JNCI), 2017 - Present
Section Editor, Precision Medicine, Archives of Pathology and Lab Medicine, 2012 - Present
Invited Reviewer (2012-present), Editorial Board (2016-present), Virchows Archives, 2012 - Present
Guest Editor, Diagnostic Histopathology, 2010 - 2011
Invited Reviewer (2010-present), Editorial Board (2014-present), Sarcoma, 2010 - Present
Invited Reviewer (2010-present), Senior Associate Editor (2013-present), Laboratory Investigation, 2010 - Present
Invited Reviewer (2007); Editorial Board & Special Projects (2014-present), Modern Pathology, 2007 - Present
Invited Reviewer (2005-present), Editorial Board (2009-present), Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 2005 - Present
Honors & Awards
| 2022 | Top Scientist (Medicine), Research.com |
| 2020 - 2022 | Highly Cited Researchers List – Web of Science Group, Clarivate / Web of Science |
| 2020 - 2021 | 2020 AACR Team Science Award, AACR |
| 2015 - 2025 | Distinguished Alumni Award, Austin College |
| 2008 - 2009 | Resident Council Subspecialty Award (C. Arnold), American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
| 2007 - 2008 | Resident Council Subspecialty Award (A Galvino), American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
| 2003 - 2006 | Physician Recognition Award, American Medical Association |
| 1999 | Pathology Informatics Award, College of American Pathologists |
| 1996 - 1998 | Welch Foundation Fellowship in Chemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| 1990 - 2000 | NIH-NIGMS Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) Fellow, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| 1990 - 2000 | Perot Foundation Scholar, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| 1988 - 1990 | Alpha Chi All College Honor Society, Austin College |
| 1988 - 1990 | Steele Foundation Fellowship for the Outstanding Student in Liberal Arts, Austin College |
| 1987 - 1990 | Sumner Foundation Fellowship for Political Science, Austin College |
| 1987 - 1988 | Knox Foundation Scholarship for Pre-Medical Studies, Austin College |
| 1986 - 1990 | King Foundation Fellowship for Pre-Medical Studies, Austin College |
| 1986 - 1990 | Dean's List, Austin College |
Professional Memberships
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2023. Molecular Pathologies of the Relevant Tumors We See at MD Anderson. Conference. UTMDACC. Houston, TX, US.
- 2023. Bugs in Space: An Update from Beyond. Conference. UTMDACC. Houston, TX, US.
- 2023. Gentle Musings on Digital Pathology & AI. Conference. UTMDACC. Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. Science Trivia -- part deaux. Conference. MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. What I Do at Work: A Physician-Scientist's Life. Conference. Awty International School. Houston, TX, US.
- 2018. Science Trivia -- first in man trial. Conference. MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2017. The WHO Sarcoma Classification Scheme: How Genomic Features Can Be Exploited For Practical Clinical Molecular Diagnostics. Conference. MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2017. Pathology Diagnoses in Sarcoma: Why Is It Important?. Conference. Sarcoma Foundation of America. Houston, TX, US.
- 2016. Expert Panels: Pathology & Molecular Testing in Melanoma. Conference. MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2015. How A Pathologist Diagnoses Sarcoma: A Journey Through Space and Time. Conference. MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2007. Melanoma: An Update on Diagnosis and Treatment. Conference. Melanoma Research Foundation. Houston, TX, US.
- 2006. Clinical, Pathologic and Molecular Features of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors. Conference. Faculty and Invited Speaker. Houston, TX, US.
- 2006. International Physician Educational Conference on Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors. Conference. Faculty. Houston, TX, US.
- 2005. Current Concepts in Dermatopathology: A Diagnostic Overview and Self-Assessment Course. Conference. Faculty, Houston Society of Clinical Pathologists. Houston, TX, US.
Regional Presentations
- 2021. Selected Updates from the New 2020 WHO Soft Tissue Sarcoma Classification. Conference. Texas Society of Pathologists. Austin, TX, US.
- 2015. Update on Molecular Diagnostics of Cutaneous Soft Tissue Tumors. Conference. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. New York, NY, US.
- 2014. Practical Molecular Diagnostics in Sarcoma: Useful Tips for Clinical Application. Conference. Michigan Society of Pathologists. Detroit, MI, US.
- 2014. Overview of the New WHO Soft Tissue Classification System. Conference. Michigan Society of Pathologists. Detroit, MI, US.
- 2014. Practical Molecular Diagnostics in Sarcoma: Useful Tips for Clinical Applications. Conference. Michigan Society of Pathologists. Detroit, MI, US.
- 2014. Sarcoma Pathology for Medical Professionals. Conference. New Braufels Regional CME Annual Meeting. New Braunfels, TX, US.
- 2014. What’s Next in Soft Tissue Pathology: Evolution of the WHO Classification. Conference. Texas Society of Pathologists. Houston, US.
- 2013. Use of Next Generation Sequencing in Clinical Solid Tumor Molecular Diagnostics. Conference. Phoenix Children's Hospital. Phoenix, AZ, US.
- 2003. Adnexal Neoplasms. Conference. Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA, US.
National Presentations
- 2025. Malignant Melanoma: Molecular Diagnostics, Emerging Therapies, and the Microbiome. Invited. 2025 AAD Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2024. CPTAC Workshop: Talk 3: Adult solid tumors and rare cancers. Invited. NCI WORKSHOP ON BIOSPECIMEN RESOURCES FOR PROTEOGENOMIC CHARACTERIZATION. Bethesda (online), MD, US.
- 2024. The Expanding Array of Potential Biomarkers in the Response of Melanoma to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: The Gut Microbiome, Diet and Tertiary Lymphoid Structures. Invited. American Academy of Dermatology. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2023. WHO Dat? Cutaneous Mysenchomania. Invited. Harvard Dermatopathology Course. Boston, MA, US.
- 2023. Cutaenous leiomyosarcoma, atypical fibroxanthoma, and pleomorphic dermal sarcoma: Location Matters. Invited. Harvard Dermatopathology Course. Boston, MA, US.
- 2023. Lesson from the COVID War for Public Health. Invited. STAT Network. Providence, RI, US.
- 2023. Misinformation and Disinformation in the Time of COVID (zoom). Invited. STAT Network. Providence, RI, US.
- 2022. SOF Health DEEP DIVE: Cancer in Special Ops. Invited. Military Special Operations Family Collaborative. national online symposium, US.
- 2022. The Integrity of SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Testing (Inaugural journal club). Invited. Evidence Commons. Tempe (zoom), AZ, US.
- 2022. The COVID Response in Texas: Overview and current state of play. Invited. STAT Network. zoom online conference, US.
- 2022. Improving Spatial Profiling with Novel AI Tools & Its Impact on Cancer Care (Expert Panel). Invited. Ultivue. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2020. SESSION 12: Locally Aggressive Mesenchymal Tumors: Desmoid Tumor, Diffuse-Type Giant Cell Tumor. Invited. CTOS. Zoom, US.
- 2020. Update on dermal mesenchymal neoplasia. Invited. 2020 Princeton Integrated Pathology Symposium (PIPS) VII: Bone, Soft Tissue and Hematologic Pathology. Princeton (Zoom lecture), NJ, US.
- 2019. The pathology of desmoid tumors. Invited. Patient Symposium. Philadelphia, PA, US.
- 2019. Simulated DTRF desmoid multidisciplinary tumor. Invited. Patient Symposium. Philadelphia, PA, US.
- 2019. The Genomics of Leiomyosarcoma: Insights from TCGA. Invited. University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Miami, FL, US.
- 2019. Difficult case presentations (whole slide images). Invited. London Dermatopathology Symposium. London, US.
- 2019. Overview of Classification and Controversies in Soft Tissue Tumors. Invited. Dermapedia. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2019. Neural and Adipocytic Tumors. Invited. Dermapedia. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2019. Smooth Muscle and Myopericytic Tumors. Invited. Dermapedia. Orlando, FL, US.
- 2019. ASCP Immuno-Oncology Scientific Updates Liquid Biopsies: Current Limitations and Potential Applications. Invited. Online lecture. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. The Role of the Pathologist in Sarcoma Multidisciplinary Care. Invited. Sarcoma Foundation of America. Houston, TX, US.
- 2017. GIST and Melanoma: The KIT Connection and So Much More. Invited. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. Primary Breast Sarcomas: Clinico-Pathological Study of 16 Cases (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. Telomerase Maintenance Mechanism in Chordomas (Platform). Invited. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. Primary Anorectal Melanoma: A Retrospective Analysis of 30 Patients (Platform). Conference. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. Well-Differentiated Liposarcoma of the Retroperitoneum: Is There Significance to Histologic Subtyping? (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. TERT Promoter Mutations in Solitary Fibrous Tumors (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. Clinico-Pathologic Study of ATRX and Notch Receptor Expression in Large Series of Angiosarcoma (Poster). Conference. USCAP 20174 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. Immune Microenvironment in Chordomas (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. PD-L1 Expression in Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid Implicates the Utility of Immune Checkpoint Blockade (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. An Assessment of Copy Number Variations and Somatic Mutations in Advanced Melanomas by Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2017 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2017. Pathology Diagnoses in Sarcoma: What Information is There & Why You Should Care. Invited. SFA/MDACC Patient Educational Conference. Houston, TX, US.
- 2016. Practical Molecular Diagnostics for Melanoma: What we are Doing in the Clinic Now. Invited. Global Academic Programs (for Mexican and Argentine oncologists). Houston, TX, US.
- 2016. State of the Science: Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) Pathology Review. Invited. Children's Tumor Foundation. Bethesda, MD, US.
- 2016. Expert Panelist: The Role of Surgery in the Neurofibromatoses (pathology perspective). Invited. Children's Tumor Foundation. Austin, TX, US.
- 2016. A Story of Melanoma Clinical Genomics from Sanger to NGS with Guest Appearances from PTEN and Others. Invited. National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research. Bethesda, MD, US.
- 2016. The Basics of Molecular Techniques-Melanoma and Other Skin Tumors. Conference. USCAP. Palm Springs, CA, US.
- 2016. GIST and Melanoma: The KIT Connection and So Much More. Invited. USCAP 2016 Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA, US.
- 2016. TCGA PanCan Expert Pathology Committee (EPC). Invited. Pan Cancer TCGA Analysis. Santa Cruz, CA, US.
- 2015. Genomic classification of cutaneous melanoma. Invited. Pathology Symposium. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2015. Desmoplastic and Neutropic Features in Melanoma: Clinical Significance and Genomic Profiles. Invited. AJCC Pathology Study Group. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2015. Clinical Next Generation Sequencing: What We Did and How We Did It. Invited. College of American Pathologists. Nashville, TN, US.
- 2015. Clinical Next Generation Sequencing of Solid Tumors: Melanoma as Archetype. Invited. 2015 Diagnostic Pathology Update. Waikoloa Village, Big Island, HI, US.
- 2015. Practical Molecular Diagnostics of Soft Tissue Tumors: Information You Can Actually Use. Invited. 2015 Diagnostic Pathology Update. Waikoloa, Big Island, HI, US.
- 2015. Differential Diagnosis and Risk Assessment in GIST: How To Accurately Guide Treatment – Case Review #1 - ARS. Invited. 2015 Diagnostic Pathology Update. Waikoloa Village, Big Island, HI, US.
- 2015. Pre-Analytical Assessment of Tumors for Molecular Diagnostics: What You Really Need to Know – Case Review #2 ARS. Invited. 2015 Diagnostic Pathology Update. Waikoloa Village, Big Island, HI, US.
- 2015. Classification and Grading of Soft Tissue Tumors: Whirlwind Tour of the 2014 WHO Scheme. Invited. 2015 Diagnostic Pathology Update. Waikoloa Village, Big Island, HI, US.
- 2015. CAP Molecular Oncology Meeting. Invited. CAP. Phoenix, AZ, US.
- 2015. SC21: Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors: an Update. Invited. USCAP Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, US.
- 2015. Molecular Diagnostics of Melanoma and GIST. Invited. USCAP Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, US.
- 2014. Overview of the new WHO Soft Tissue Classification System. Invited. MSP. Detroit, MI, US.
- 2014. The Basics of Molecular Techniques-From FISH to New Generation Sequencing. Invited. Hermann Pinkus Basic Science Course - Molecular Dermatopathology. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Invited Panelist: Second Annual Desmoid Research Symposium. Invited. Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation. Philadelphia, PA, US.
- 2014. Clinical Next Generation Sequencing for Solid Tumors: How We Did It, What We Learned. Invited. College of American Pathologists (CAP). Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. CAP Cancer Molecular Biomarker Protocols. Invited. CAP. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. New strategies in melanoma: Molecular Testing in advanced disease. Invited. The Methodist Hospital. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. SC21: Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors: an Update. Invited. USCAP. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2014. Molecular Pathology of Cancer; GIST and Melanoma: The KIT Connection and So Much More. Invited. USCAP. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2013. Molecular Characterization of Liposarcoma Response to MDM2 Inhibitors. Invited. Connective Tissue Oncology Society. New York, NY, US.
- 2013. Invited Panelist. Third International Conference on Sarcoma Biology. Invited. National Institutes of Health (NIH). New York, NY, US.
- 2013. Atypical fibroxanthoma and spindle cell hemangioma: Concepts changing over time. Invited. American Society of Dermatopathology. Washington DC, US.
- 2013. SarCore: The SARC Sarcoma Pathology Core. Conference. NCI/SPORE Program. Gaithersburg, MD, US.
- 2013. Molecular Testing in Dermatopathology: Clinical Cases with Applications. Invited. St. Thomas & Guys Hospital. London, US.
- 2013. Molecular Testing in GIST and Melanoma: Similarities and Differences. Invited. A Practical Guide to Molecular Testing in Cancer. Baltimore, US.
- 2011. Clinically Relevant Molecular Testing of Soft Tissue Tumors in the Skin and Bit Below. Invited. American Society of Dermatopathology. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2011. Basic Principles and Practice of Molecular Pathology in Cancer; GIST and Melanoma: The KIT Connection and So Much More. Invited. USCAP 2011 Annual Meeting (100th). San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2011. Role of KIT/PDGFRA Genotyping in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Invited. 2011 MDACC Diagnostic Pathology Course. Houston, TX, US.
- 2010. Newer Perspectives in the Staging of STS – Both Pathologic and Molecular. Invited. American College of Surgeons. Washington, DC, US.
- 2010. Invited Speaker and Panelist, Challenges in Soft Tissue Sarcoma/The Contributions of Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics to the Staging of Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Invited. 96th American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress. Washington, DC, US.
- 2010. The Prevalence of FUS Rearrangement in Sclerosing Epitheloid Fibrosarcoma (platform presentation). Conference. USCAP 2010 Annual Meeting. Washington DC, US.
- 2010. Invited Speaker and Panelist, The Biology and Therapeutic Potential of ALK1 in Sarcoma. Invited. European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Pre-Conference Closed Meeting, US.
- 2009. Invited Speaker, Sebaceous Neoplasia & The Muir-Torre Syndrome. Invited. USCAP 2009 Annual Meeting, US.
- 2008. Fluorescence In-situ Hybridization (FISH) is a Useful Ancillary Diagnostic Tool for Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2008 Annual Meeting. Denver, CO, US.
- 2008. Invited Speaker, Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma: Novel Molecular Genetics. Invited. Bone and Soft Tissue Evening Specialty Conference. Denver, CO, US.
- 2008. Invited speaker (two topics): 1). CD30-positive forms in Benign Lymphohistiocytic Lesions 2). Polypoid Pseudolymphomas. Invited. Dermatopathology Evening Specialty Conference USCAP Annual Meeting. Denver, CO, US.
- 2008. Invited Seminar, Advances in Sebaceous Neoplasia & the Muir-Torre Syndrome. Invited. Advanced Dermatopathology Symposium American Academy of Dermatology, 66th Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2007. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma (ASPS) Has a Unique Angiogenic Profile and Relatively Favorable Clinical Outcome (Platform). Conference. CTOS Annual Meeting, US.
- 2007. Invited Seminar, Skin Tumors as Markers of Genetic Syndromes. Invited. Understanding Cancer Pathology: Role in Hereditary Cancer Risk Assessment National Society of Genetic Counselors, 26th Annual Conference. Kansas City, KS, US.
- 2007. Molecular Markers in Sarcoma Staging. Invited. AJCC Sarcoma Subcommittee Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2007. Faculty, Sebaceous Tumors and the Muir-Torre Syndrome Faculty and Section Organizer (Dermatopathology). Invited. Second Annual MDACC Pathology of the 21st Century: Integrating Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology. Houston, TX, US.
- 2007. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma: Review of 71 Cases Treated at a Single Institution (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2007 Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2006. Adenocarcinoma with multiple differentiation lines arising in a nevus sebaceous (Poster). Conference. ASDP 43rd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2006. Lymph node metastasis of an atypical hidradenoma identified by sentinel lymph node biopsy (Poster). Conference. ASDP 43rd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2006. Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma with Clonal Rearrangement of the EWSR1 locus (22q12) (Platform). Conference. ASDP 43rd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2006. Lecture developed from collaborative research with Dr. Stephen Lyle and delivered by him; extensive handout prepared by both of us. Invited. Behind the H&E: Dermatopathology in the Age of Science. Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Cutaneous Sebaceous Tumors. American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2006. Detection of a KIT-Activating Point Mutation in a c-Kit Immunoreactive Metastatic Melanoma Subsequently Treated with Adjuvant Imatinib Therapy (Platform). Conference. ASDP 43rd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2006. Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas with Unique Translocations. Invited. First Annual MDACC Pathology of the 21st Century: Integrating Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology. Houston, TX, US.
- 2006. Analysis of PTEN, B-RAF and N-RAS in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma. Invited. Keystone Meeting: Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Melanoma. Sante Fe, NM, US.
- 2006. PTEN Expression, BRAF and NRAS Mutational Status in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma. Keystone Symposium: Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Melanoma (Poster). Invited. 2006 Keystone Symposia. Santa Fe, NM, US.
- 2006. Her-2/neu Expression and Gene Amplification in Malignant and Metastasizing Skin Adnexal Tumors (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2006 Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 2006. Use of p63 Expression in Distinguishing Primary and Metastatic Cutaneous Adnexal Neoplasms From Metastatic Adenocarcinomas to Skin (Platform). Conference. USCAP 2006 Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 2006. Use of Tissue Microarrays to Answer Specific Questions. Invited. First Annual NIH Skin Inter-SPORE Meeting, US.
- 2005. Progression Markers in Melanoma: TMA Study. Invited. Melanoma Resource Workshop. Gaithersburg, MD, US.
- 2005. Epidermodysplsia verruciformis-like lesions and graft-versus-host disease in a stem cell transplant patient (Poster). Conference. ASDP 42nd Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA, US.
- 2005. Unclassified Mucotropic and Epidermotropism T-cell Malignancy. Conference. Society for Hematopathology, Bi-annual Meeting. Houston, TX, US.
- 2005. Osteocartilaginous/sarcomatous differentiation in a sinonasal mucosal melanoma (Poster). Conference. ASDP 42nd Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA, US.
- 2005. Metastatic Hidradenocarcinoma with Her-2/neu Gene Amplification (Poster). Conference. ASDP 42nd Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA, US.
- 2004. Dermatopathology Case Presentations. Invited. 81st Atlantic Dermatological Conference. Boston, MA, US.
- 2002. Use of Immunohistochemistry to Detect Microsatellite Instability in Colon Carcinoma (Platform). Invited. USCAP 2002 Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
International Presentations
- 2023. WHO 5th Edition Genetic Tumor Syndromes: DNA repair and skin tumours. Invited. 35th European Congress of Pathology. Dublin, IE.
- 2023. Hard Times in Soft Tissue and Bone Tumour Classification: WHO Knew?. Invited. IARC International Meeting on Tumour Classification. Lyon, FR.
- 2022. Comprehensive proteogenomic study of melanoma: A CPTAC project. Invited. 14th Annual International Melanoma Pathology Study Group Symposium. Edinburg.
- 2021. Tertiary Lymphoid Structures & Melanoma: Why are They There and Do They Matter?. Invited. International Melanoma Pathology Study Group. New Orleans (zoom), US.
- 2021. Coronavirus Crisis Update: Three Angles on January 6th. Invited. Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Washington, US.
- 2019. Joint Session Soft Tissue and Bone Pathology / Ophthalmic Pathology: More than meets the eyes -- Case 1: Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia. Invited. European Society of Pathology (31st Congress). Nice, FR.
- 2019. Soft Tissue and Bone Pathology: Diagnostic molecular pathology of bone and soft tissue tumors: techniques, translation and targets – Genomic insights in sarcomas. Invited. European Society of Pathology (31st Congress). Nice, FR.
- 2019. Update in Adnexal Tumors – Sebaceous Tumors. Invited. European Society of Pathology (31st Congress). Nice, FR.
- 2019. The wide and wild world of dermal mesenchymal neoplasia: smooth muscle and neural tumors. Invited. London Dermatopathology Symposium. London, GB.
- 2019. Introduction to cutaneous soft tissue pathology – WHO style. Invited. London Dermatopathology Symposium. London, GB.
- 2019. Plenary Talk: Personalized medicine in soft tissue pathology. Invited. Scandanavian Sarcoma Group / 40th Annual Jubilee Meeting. Bergen, NO.
- 2019. GIST and Melanoma: From TCGA to the Clinic. Invited. Association of Molecular Pathology (AMP). National Harbor, US.
- 2019. IARC Collaboration for Cancer Classification and Research – IC3R: A Pathologist’s Gentle Musings on The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). Invited. IARC Collaboration for Cancer Classification and Research (IC3R). Lyon, FR.
- 2018. Melanoma Immunotherapy Response and the Microbiome. Invited. Society for Melanoma Research. Manchester, GB.
- 2018. NGS Applications in Melanoma. Conference. International Melanoma Pathology Working Group. Manchester, GB.
- 2018. The contribution of molecular genetics to soft tissue tumor diagnosis. Invited. International Academy of Pathology (IAP). Amman, JO.
- 2018. 8th Edition of AJCC in melanoma: Update Update on Melanoma. Invited. International Academy of Pathology (IAP). Amman, JO.
- 2018. GIST and Melanoma: From TCGA to the Clinic. Invited. International Academy of Pathology (IAP). Amman, JO.
- 2018. GIST & Melanoma: Update on Molecular Diagnostics. Invited. USCAP. Vacouver, CA.
- 2017. Immuno-checkpoint Pathways: An Update focus on the Microbiome. Invited. Translational Research Institute (TRI) / Princess Alexandra Hospital. Brisbane, AU.
- 2017. The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) for Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) -- findings and opportunities. Invited. Shriver Consortium Workshop on Advances in Leiomyosarcoma: From Basic Science to Clinical Translation. St-Émilion, FR.
- 2017. Update in cutaneous tumors of uncertain histogenesis. Invited. XXXVIII Symposium of International Society of Dermatopathology. Glasgow.
- 2017. Invited Expert on cutaneous soft tissue, melanoma and cancer genomics. Invited. Classification of Tumours of Skin (Working Group Meeting). Lyon, FR.
- 2017. Post treatment preoperative morphological changes soft tissue tumours. Invited. Soft Tissue and Bone Pathology: Morphological changes post treatment in bone and soft tissue tumours. Amsterdam, NL.
- 2017. Immunohistochemistry, molecular diagnosis and association with inherited tumor predisposition syndrome in the diagnosis of skin adnexal tumor. Invited. AC Camargo Cancer Center. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2017. Masterclass: Molecular Pathology: Why Bother?. Invited. Australasian IAP. Sydney, AU.
- 2017. Keynote: What Every Surgical Pathologist Should Know About Molecular Testing. Invited. Australasian IAP. Sydney, AU.
- 2017. PD-L1 Clone Harmonization & The Complex Landscape of Potential Biomarkers for Immunotherapy in Melanoma. Invited. Skin Pathology Club. Sydney, AU.
- 2017. A Case From Up-Over: Pure and Adulerated SEF--An Update. Invited. Soft Tissue Club. Sydney, AU.
- 2017. From Genomics to Practical Molecular Diagnostics in Sarcoma: Where Do We Stand?. Invited. 3er Congreso Anual de Patólogos Mexicanos. Merida, MX.
- 2017. Sarcoma Staging: Updates for the AJCC 8th Edition. Invited. Plenary Lecture: National Association of Cancer Registrars. Washington, US.
- 2017. Sarcoma Staging: Updates for the AJCC 8th Edition. Invited. National Cancer Registrar Association. Washington, US.
- 2016. Practical Molecular Diagnostics for Sarcoma: What You Really Need to Know. Invited. 15th Shaukat Khanum Cancer Symposium. Lahore, PK.
- 2016. The WHO Classification of Bone Tumors: How Genomics Informs Diagnosis. Invited. Shaukat Khanum Cancer Pathology Symposium. Lahore, PK.
- 2016. Biomarkers of Response to Immunotherapy in Melanoma. Invited. Society for Melanoma Research: International Melanoma Pathology Working Group. Boston, US.
- 2016. From Genomics to Practical Molecular Diagnostics in Sarcoma: Where Do We Stand?. Invited. MD Anderson Cancer Centre Espana. Madrid, ES.
- 2016. Clinical Genomics of GIST and Melanoma. Invited. A.C. Camargo Cancer Center & Advanced School of Oncologic Pathology. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2016. Clinical Genomics of Melanoma and GIST. Invited. Fiocruz. Salvador, BR.
- 2016. Quality Management in Next-Generation Sequencing. Conference. Qatar Foundation. Doha, QA.
- 2016. TNM Staging in Melanoma and CAP Templates for Molecular Testing. Conference. National Cancer Registrars Association. Las Vegas, US.
- 2016. Appropriate and Inappropriate Send Out Testing. Invited. Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology (ADASP). Seattle, US.
- 2015. CTNNB1 Genotyping in Desmoid Tumors: Where Do We Stand?. Invited. International Research Workshop. Philadelphia, US.
- 2015. Practical molecular testing for selected cutaneous soft tissue tumours. Invited. Joint Symposium Dermatopathology / Soft Tissue and Bone Pathology: Update on cutaneous mesenchymal tumours. Belgrade, RS.
- 2015. Molecular diagnostics of soft tissue tumors. Invited. WS27 - Molecular Techniques in Dermatopathology - CGH to in situ Hybridization. Vancouver, US.
- 2015. Molecular Diagnostics of Sarcoma: Clinically Relevant Considerations. Invited. IAP Turkish Division. Ankara, TR.
- 2015. Overview of the New WHO Soft Tissue Classification System with Practical Applications. Invited. IAP Turkish Division. Ankara, TR.
- 2015. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Update on Diagnosis, Risk Stratification and Molecular Testing. Invited. IAP Turkish Division. Ankara, TR.
- 2015. Pathology Response Evaluation and Guidelines for NBTXR3 Treatment in Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Invited. Nanobiotix. Paris, FR.
- 2014. The Melanoma Genome and the Types of Testing to Triage Patients to Targeted Therapies. Invited. 2do Simposio Iinternacional de Nuevos Blancos Moleculares en el Tratamiento del CCancer. Guayaquil, EC.
- 2014. The SARC021 Central Pathology Review: A New Approach. Invited. SARC - Sarcoma Alliance through Research & Collaboration. Berlin, DE.
- 2014. Clinical Next Generation Sequencing: How Melanoma Genomics Informs Patient Care. Invited. International Academy of Pathology. Bangkok, TH.
- 2014. GIST 201: Why Pathology & Your Pathologist Matters. Invited. Annual Patient Symposium. Houston, US.
- 2014. Tumour Predisposition Syndromes Involving the Skin. Invited. 26th European Congress of Pathology. London, GB.
- 2014. Update on tissue biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of melanomas. Invited. Department of Pathology. Santiago, CL.
- 2014. Biomarkers for diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue sarcomas. Invited. Department of Pathology. Santiago, CL.
- 2014. Sample storage strategies and optimal analysis of molecular biomarkers on frozen and paraffin-embedded tissue. Invited. Department of Pathology. Santiago, CL.
- 2014. Current Issues in Surgical Pathology: Soft Tissue Molecular Diagnostics and Case Studies (3 hrs). Invited. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, SA.
- 2014. Brief Update on the 2013 WHO Classification for Soft Tissue Sarcomas. Invited. Seoul International Symposium of Surgical Oncology. Seoul.
- 2014. Keynote Speaker: Challenges in Staging of Soft Tissue Sarcomas. Invited. Seoul International Symposium of Surgical Oncology. Seoul.
- 2014. Desmoid Tumours: Can Molecule Biology Help?. Invited. Sarcoma & GIST Mtg. Milan, IT.
- 2014. Review of the New World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Bone Tumours. Invited. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Sydney, AU.
- 2014. Newish Biomarkers in Sarcoma: Practical applications to clinical diagnosis. Invited. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Sydney, AU.
- 2014. Review of the New World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Soft Tissue Tumours. Invited. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Sydney, AU.
- 2013. Clinical Next Generation Sequencing in Solid Tumors: Melanoma as Prototype. Invited. Films Alumni Club / European Cancer Organization. Amsterdam, NL.
- 2013. Clinical Next Generation Sequencing in Melanoma. Invited. International Society of Dermatopathology. Florence, IT.
- 2013. Standardized Reporting for Soft Tissue Sarcomas: The North American Experience. Invited. Bone and Soft Tissue Working Group. Lisbon, PT.
- 2013. Clinical NGS Genomics in Melanoma: Questions, Answers, Unknowns, and Unknown Unknowns. Invited. 8th World Congress of Melanoma. Hamburg, DE.
- 2013. Making Things Clear and Concise: The College of American Pathologists (CAP) & Friends-Sponsored Cleanup of Molecular Diagnostics Terminology. Invited. National Cancer Registrars Association. San Francisco, US.
- 2013. Molecular Diagnostics in Melanoma: Where are We Headed. Conference. Targos Molecular Pathology. Kassel, DE.
- 2012. Localized and Metastatic Myxoid/Round Cell Liposarcoma: Clinical and Molecular Observations. Invited. European Society of Pathology. Prague, CZ.
- 2012. Cutaneous angiosarcoma: an update. Invited. International Academy of Pathology (IAP). Cape Town, ZA.
- 2012. Histological variants of melanoma. Invited. International Academy of Pathology (IAP). Cape Town, ZA.
- 2012. Targeted therapy for melanoma: How should we be testing. Invited. International Academy of Pathology (IAP). Cape Town, ZA.
- 2012. Sebaceous gland neoplasms and the Muir-Torre syndrome: an update. Invited. International Academy of Pathology (IAP). Cape Town, ZA.
- 2012. GIST 101 – Understanding Your Pathology Report. Invited. GIST Support International. Houston, US.
- 2012. Desmoplastic fibroma and desmoid type fibromatosis: Two of a kind?. Invited. European Society of Pathology. Prague, CZ.
- 2012. Molecular Diagnostics in Melanoma: The Evolving State of the Art. Invited. European Society of Pathology. Prague, CZ.
- 2012. Diagnostic molecular pathology of soft tissue and bone tumours. Invited. European Society of Pathology. Prague, CZ.
- 2012. Desmoid Fibromatosis: mechanisms of an intriguing tumor. Invited. Department of Pathology, AC Camargo Hospital. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. A Tale of Two Syndromes: Insights from Skin on Muir-Torre and Cowden Syndrome. Invited. Department of Pathology, AC Camargo Hospital. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. Pathology Symposium: When should you trust molecular diagnosis in non-melanoma skin tumors?. Invited. Skin Cancer Foundation. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. Confocal Microscopy: Case Presentations with the Experts 3. Invited. Skin Cancer Foundation. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. Are we obliged to search for mutations in the most common adnexal tumors associated with internal malignancy?. Invited. Skin Cancer Foundation. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. Molecular Pathology in Cutaneous Sarcomas. Invited. Skin Cancer Foundation. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2012. Sarcoma Molecular Diagnostics: An Update. Invited. Ramon Areces Foundation / MD Anderson Espana. Madrid, ES.
- 2012. How can we predict the behavior of desmoids?. Invited. European Society of Oncology (ESMO). Milan, IT.
- 2012. Cooperative Sarcoma Clinical Trial Planning (closed meeting). Invited. European Society of Oncology (ESMO). Milan, IT.
- 2011. A Practical Guide to Molecular Testing in Neoplastic Conditions of the Skin (short course, 4 hrs). Invited. Association of Molecular Pathology. Grapevine, US.
- 2011. The Emerging Relationship Between Low Grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma and Sclerosing Epithelioid Fibrosarcoma. Invited. European Society of Pathology (European Congress of Pathology). Helsinki, FI.
- 2011. Diagnosis, Prognosis and KIT/PDGFRA Genotyping in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: An Update. Invited. XIII Annual Pathology Meeting. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2011. New Targeted Therapies in Melanoma, Novel Skin Reactions, and Expanded Roles for the Pathologist in Therapeutic Selection. Invited. XIII Annual Pathology Meeting. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2011. Dominant Molecular Pathways in Sarcomas. Invited. III International Meeting on Investigative Pathology. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2011. Molecular Diagnostics of Soft Tissue Tumors. Invited. Update on Soft Tissue Sarcomas. Maastricht, NL.
- 2011. Low Grade Spindle Cell Neoplasms. Invited. Maastricht University Medical Center. Maastricht, NL.
- 2011. New therapeutic targets in soft tissue sarcomas. Invited. International Society of Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology. San Antonio, US.
- 2010. The Molecular Pathology of Melanoma: Guiding Treatment in the Age of Targeted Therapy. Invited. Molecular Pathology Session, XXVIIIth Congress of the International Academy of Pathology. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2010. Invited Speaker and Panelist, Bone Pathology Short Course/Fibrous Dysplasia and Other Diseases Linked to G-protein Mutations. Invited. XXVIIIth Congress of the International Academy of Pathology. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2010. Invited Speaker and Panelist, Novelties in Inflammatory Skin Diseases;Histopathology of Cutaneous Drug Reactions with Focus on Novel Targeted Therapuetics. Invited. Jagiellonian University. Krakow, PL.
- 2010. Invited Speaker and Panelist, Emerging Concepts on Borderline Melanocytic Lesions; Novel Targeted Therapies in Melanoma and the Pathologist’s Role in Therapeutic Selection. Invited. Jagiellonian University. Krakow, PL.
- 2010. Controversies in the Management of Desmoid Tumors/Molecular Markers of Desmoid Recurrence. Invited. ASCO Education Session. Chicago, US.
- 2010. Invited Speaker and Panelist, New Insights in desmoids. Invited. Conference on Sarcoma and GIST. Milan, IT.
- 2009. Sebaceous Neoplasia and the Muir-Torre Syndrome. Invited. Institute of Pathology, Medical Faculty University of Ljubljana. Ljubljana, SI.
- 2008. Invited Seminar, Histologic Grading in Cutaneous Apocrine Carcinomas. Invited. International Society of Dermatopathology, Annual Meeting. San Antonio, US.
- 2007. Invited Seminar, Application of Molecular Diagnostics to Myogenic Soft Tissue Tumors and Their Mimics. Invited. Cutaneous Soft Tissue Tumours: Myopotpourri. Congress organized by the European Society of Dermatopathology and Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, AT.
- 2007. Invited Seminar, Diagnostic Challenges in Soft Tissue Sarcoma Interesting Soft Tissue Sarcoma Cases. Invited. Second Biannual MD Anderson Cancer Center-Fudan University Pathology Conference: Diagnostic Challenges in Surgical Pathology. Shanghai, CN.
- 2006. Faculty; lecture and microscopic slide presentation. Invited. Unusual Cutaneous Soft Tissue Tumors. Dermatopathology Course and Lecture Series (Director, Eduardo Calonje, MD). London, GB.
- 2006. Cutaneous Soft Tissue Tumours: Pediatric Problems. Application of Molecular Diagnostics to Pediatric Soft Tissue Tumors. Invited. Congress organized by the European Society of Dermatopathology and Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria. Innsbruck, AT.
- 2004. Analysis of sebaceous hyperplasia, adenoma and carcinoma by immunohistochemistry for deficiency of DNA mismatch repair proteins MLH1, MSH2 and MSH6 (Platform). Invited. USCAP 2004 Annual Meeting. Vancouver, CA.
- 2004. Cutaneous non-neural granular cell tumors: Analysis of ten cases (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2004 Annual Meeting. Vancouver, CA.
- 2004. Malignant pilomatrixomas are associated with mutations in exon 3 of CTNNB1, the gene encoding beta-catenin (Poster). Conference. USCAP 2004 Annual Meeting. Vancouver, CA.
Formal Peers
- 2023. Philosophical Musings on Tumor Classification (& Resident Fellow Teaching). Visiting. Rochester, MN, US.
- 2021. A Call to Public Service in the Time of COVID (zoom). Invited. Dallas, TX, US.
- 2021. Sarcoma Genomics: Does Advancing Science Also Advance Patient Care? (& Teaching slide sessions with trainees). Visiting. Cleveland, OH, US.
- 2020. The Expanding Array of Biomarkers in the Response of Sarcoma and Melanoma to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: The Gut Microbiome, Diet and Tertiary Lymphoid Structures. Invited. New York City, NY, US.
- 2019. How genomics is informing our understand of sarcoma: TCGA and beyond. Visiting. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2019. Melanoma and the Microbiome: Applications for Immunotherapy. Visiting. Boston, MA, US.
- 2019. Soft Tissue Pathology: New Stuff and New Stuff About Old Stuff. Invited. St. Louis, MO, US.
- 2019. Expanding Our Genomic Understanding of Sarcoma: TCGA and Beyond. Visiting. St. Louis, MO, US.
- 2019. The Future of Pathology. Invited. Chapel Hill, NC, US.
- 2018. Using the TCGA to Understand Cancer: Why Pathology Still Matters. Invited. New York City, NY, US.
- 2018. Using The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) to Understand Cancer: Why Pathology Still Matters. Invited. Stanford, CA, US.
- 2018. Update on Melanoma: AJCC Staging and Theragnostics of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Response. Invited. London, GB.
- 2018. So we have a great therapy, but where are our patients? The hunt for rare cancers and rare mutations. Invited. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2018. The Sarcoma and Pan-Cancer Projects: How pathologists can learn to stop worrying and love the TCGA. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
- 2017. Why the TCGA Needs Patholgists: A Heartwarming Sarcoma / Melanoma Love Story (+ 2 hour Resident Slide Seminar). Visiting. Ann Arbor, MI, US.
- 2017. Genomic classification of cutaneous melanoma. Invited. Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2017. Biomarkers of Response to Immunotherapy: Ready for the Clinic?. Invited. Sydney, NSW, AU.
- 2017. The TCGA: The Relevance of Pathology in our Genomic Age. Or, Why Pathology Is Still Awesome. Invited. Boston, MA, US.
- 2017. The Sarcoma TCGA: Progress Update and Roadmap for Combining Genomics and Digital Pathology (Histomics) -- The Unexplored Platform of the TCGA. Invited. Cambridge, MA, US.
- 2017. The virtuous cycle of clinical genomics and translational research in melanoma: an evolving love story. Invited. Las Angeles, CA, US.
- 2017. From Target Therapy to Immune Checkpoint Therapy: The Central Role of PTEN in Melanoma. Invited. South San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2016. Biomarkers in Melanoma: An Update for the Bewildered and Perplexed. Invited. Live Tele-Lecture, US.
- 2016. Overview of the WHO Soft Sarcoma Classification System. Invited. Lahore, PK.
- 2016. Update on GIST: What Pathology and Molecular Testing Provide for Patient Management. Invited. Lahore, PK.
- 2016. A Story of Melanoma Clinical Genomics from Sanger to NGS with Guest Appearances from PTEN and Others. Invited. Bethesda, MD, US.
- 2016. Melanocytic glass slides seminar (6 hours) and Lecture: Molecular Testing in Cutaneous Neoplasia. Invited. Palm Springs, CA, US.
- 2015. Panelist, Melanoma Pathology. Invited. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2015. Update in Cutaneous Soft Tissue Pathology. Invited. New York City, NY, US.
- 2015. Application of Genomic Data to the Clinical Management of Melanoma. Invited. New Haven, CT, US.
- 2015. Live Webinar: CAP Cancer Biomarker Reporting Templates: Melanoma as Archetype. Invited. Live Tele-Lecture, Ontario, CA.
- 2014. Molecular diagnosis and new treatments of melanoma. Invited. Boston, MA, US.
- 2014. What’s Next in Soft Tissue Pathology: Evolution of the WHO Classification. Invited. New York, NY, US.
- 2014. Application of Genomics to the Clinical Management of Melanoma. Invited. Sydney, New South Wales, AU.
- 2014. Clinical Melanoma Genomics and the TCGA. Invited. San Juan, PR, US.
- 2013. Use of the Ion/Proton Torrent Platform in Clinical Molecular Diagnostics: Our Early Experiences. Invited. New York, NY, US.
- 2013. 15 Hours of lectures and case presentations on sarcoma, melanoma and skin tumors. Visiting. Erbil, IQ.
- 2013. Next Generation Sequencing in Melanoma and Comparison with Clear Cell Sarcoma. Invited. Milan, IT.
- 2013. Sarcoma Molecular Characteristics: What Do We Know?. Invited. Salt Lake City, UT, US.
- 2012. Melanoma Molecular Diagnostics and Next Gen Sequencing: Baby Steps. Invited. Toronto, Ontario, CA.
- 2012. Skin and Soft Tissue Cases for Fun & Profit: A Practical Slide Seminar. Invited. Vancouver, British Columbia, CA.
- 2011. Update on Low Grade Spindle Cell Sarcomas & Case Presentations. Invited. Maastricht, NL.
- 2011. New Targeted Therapies in Melanoma, Novel Skin Reactions, and Expanded Roles for the Pathologist in Therapeutic Selection. Invited. London, GB.
- 2011. Sarcoma Pathology and Multidisciplinary Review. Visiting. London, GB.
- 2011. Desmoid Tumor: Insights into Pathology and Translational Biology. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
- 2010. Triaged Molecular Testing for Precision Therapy in Melanoma & Sebaceous Neoplasia and the Muir-Torre Syndrome. Visiting. Leiden, NL.
- 2010. Update on Desmoid Tumors. Invited. Bordeaux, FR.
- 2009. Molecular Pathogenesis of Sebaceous Neoplasia. Invited. Florence, IT.
- 2008. Sarcoma Program Review. Visiting. New York, NY, US.
- 2007. Slide Seminar on Skin and Soft Tissue Pathology. Invited. Pilsen, CZ.
- 2007. Effective Use of Molecular Diagnostics in Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Invited. Prague, CZ.
- 2007. Sebaceous Neoplasia and the Muir-Torre Syndrome: Molecular Pathogenesis. Invited. Prague, Czech Republic, CZ.
- 2007. Cutaneous Smooth Muscle Tumors and Their Mimics. Invited. Innsbruck, AT.
- 2007. Rare Tumors of the Soft Tissues and How to Diagnose Them. Invited. Dallas, TX, US.
- 2006. Molecular Diagnostics in Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
- 2005. Skin Neoplasia. Visiting. London, GB.
- 2004. Molecular Pathogenesis of Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors. Invited. Boston, MA, US.
- 2004. Molecular Pathogenesis of Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors. Invited. Dallas, TX, US.
- 2003. Molecular Pathogenesis of Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors. Invited. Stanford, CA, US.
- 1999. Phospholipid Metabolism and Human Disease. Invited. Bethesda, MD, US.
Grant & Contract Support
| Date: | 2024 - 2027 |
| Title: | Multifaceted roles of AXL in shaping tumor immune microenvironment |
| Funding Source: | American Cancer Society/University of Houston |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 1-R01-CA123456-03, DAMD17-01-1-0689 05 PP-3 |
| Date: | 2023 - 2028 |
| Title: | LOXL2 as a mediator of immunotherapy response in melanoma |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | R01CA276530 |
| Date: | 2022 - 2025 |
| Title: | Overcoming metastasis and therapeutic resistance in melanoma |
| Funding Source: | Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G Adelson Medical Research Foundation |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | FP17016 |
| Date: | 2022 - 2027 |
| Title: | Tumor cell lineage diversity and composition in gastric cancer progression and therapy resistance |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 1R01CA266280-01 |
| Date: | 2022 - 2025 |
| Title: | Harnessing tertiary lymphoid structure function for improved immunotherapeutic strategies in cancer patients |
| Funding Source: | Mark Foundation for Cancer Research / University of Pittsburgh |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| Date: | 2021 - 2023 |
| Title: | Targeting ROR1 Overexpressing Tumors with NBE-002 |
| Funding Source: | Boehringer Ingelheim |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | AWD00005909 |
| Date: | 2020 - 2024 |
| Title: | Optimizing Detection and Interventions Against Rare Pre-Existing Drug Resistance Mutations |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 1R01HG011356-01 |
| Date: | 2020 - 2025 |
| Title: | UCHL5 as a regulator and therapeutic target in metastatic melanoma |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 1R01CA245395-01A1 |
| Date: | 2020 - 2023 |
| Title: | PRC2-Dependent Enhancer Reprogramming Promotes MPNST Pathogenesis |
| Funding Source: | Department of Defense (DOD) |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | W81XWH2010098 |
| Date: | 2020 - 2025 |
| Title: | A Convergent Node in Melanoma to Block Multiple Oncogenic Pathways Simultaneously |
| Funding Source: | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 1R01CA251608-01 A |
| Date: | 2020 - 2024 |
| Title: | Role of RNA exosome complex in NF1-mutant MPNSTs |
| Funding Source: | USAMRAA |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | W81XWH2010646 |
| Date: | 2019 - 2025 |
| Title: | MD Anderson Program for Innovative Microbiome and Translational Research (PRIME-TR) |
| Funding Source: | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2019 - 2024 |
| Title: | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Melanoma |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 5P50 CA221703 02 |
| Date: | 2019 - 2024 |
| Title: | MD Anderson Melanoma Skin SPORE |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| ID: | 1P50CA221703-01A1 |
| Date: | 2019 - 2020 |
| Title: | Immune profiling of pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma |
| Funding Source: | Sarcoma Foundation of America |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 2019 SFA 14-19 |
| Date: | 2019 - 2023 |
| Title: | Role of KMT2D mutants in modulation of RA signaling and microenvironment |
| Funding Source: | American Cancer Society (ACS) |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2018 - 2023 |
| Title: | Pediatric Solid Tumors Comprehensive Data Resource Core |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | RP180819 |
| Date: | 2018 - 2023 |
| Title: | Role of KMT2D and aberrant enhancers in modulating tumor microenvironment in melanoma |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 5R01 CA222214-04 |
| Date: | 2017 - 2020 |
| Title: | PDGFRA D842V Mutated Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Consortium |
| Funding Source: | David Foundation |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2017 - 2020 |
| Title: | Characterization of EZH2's pro-oncogenic activity as a transcriptional modulator in NF1-MPNST |
| Funding Source: | Department of Defense (DOD) |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | NF160023 |
| Date: | 2016 - 2019 |
| Title: | Targeting the Glycolysis Pathway to Overcome Resistance to Cancer Immunotherapy |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| ID: | RP170401 |
| Date: | 2016 - 2018 |
| Title: | Sarcoma Tumor Bank and Research Pathology Support |
| Funding Source: | Amschwand Sarcoma Center Foundation |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2016 - 2025 |
| Title: | Cancer Medicine MedImmune SIV Alliance- Strategic Collaboration Agreement |
| Funding Source: | Adaptimmune LLC |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | CW448627 |
| Date: | 2016 - 2021 |
| Title: | Integrated analysis of protein expression data from the Reverse Phase Protein Array (RPPA) platform |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2015 - 2016 |
| Title: | Sarcoma Tumor Bank & Pathology Program Support |
| Funding Source: | Amschwand Sarcoma Cancer Foundation |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2014 - 2017 |
| Title: | High Throughput Drug Screening for Desmoid Treatment Targets |
| Funding Source: | Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| Date: | 2014 - 2017 |
| Title: | Identifying rational therapeutic approaches for "Wild Type" Melanoma |
| Funding Source: | Melanoma Research Foundation |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2014 - 2017 |
| Title: | Identifying Rational Therapeutic approaches for "Wild Type" Melanoma |
| Funding Source: | Melanoma Research Foundation |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2014 - 2021 |
| Title: | Melanoma Translational Pathology Laboratory (MTPL) |
| Funding Source: | MD Anderson Melanoma Moonshot |
| Role: | Project Leader |
| Date: | 2014 - 2019 |
| Title: | Sarcoma Tumor Bank and NGS Sequencing Infrastructure |
| Funding Source: | Quad-W Foundation |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2014 - 2019 |
| Title: | Sarcoma Tumor Bank and NGS Sequencing Infrastructure |
| Funding Source: | Quad-W Foundation |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2014 - 2017 |
| Title: | Sarcoma Infrastructure Support |
| Funding Source: | Amschwand Sarcoma Foundation |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2013 - 2015 |
| Title: | Optimizing Patient Selection and Overcoming Resistance for Therapies for Advanced Melanoma |
| Funding Source: | Adelson Medical Research Foundation |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2012 - 2014 |
| Title: | A rational search for novel anti-desmoid therapies |
| Funding Source: | Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2012 - 2017 |
| Title: | SARC Sarcoma SPORE; Core B: Tissue and Pathology Resources (SarCore) |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-PI |
| ID: | P50 PAR-11-020 |
| Date: | 2012 - 2024 |
| Title: | MD Anderson Melanoma Moonshot |
| Funding Source: | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2012 - 2013 |
| Title: | PTEN Immunohistochemistry in Patients Treated with PX-866 |
| Funding Source: | Oncotheryon, Inc |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| ID: | LS201200036478LK |
| Date: | 2011 - 2013 |
| Title: | Comparing the Efficacy of Trabectedin Administered as a 3-hour or 24-hour Infusion to Doxorubicin with Advanced or Metastatic Untreated Soft Tissue Sarcoma |
| Funding Source: | Sarcoma Alliance for Research & Collaboration (SARC) |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | SARC/EROTC |
| Date: | 2011 - 2015 |
| Title: | The Role of the PI3k-AKT Pathway in Melanoma Brain Metastases |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2010 - 2013 |
| Title: | BRF113929: A Phase II Open-label, two-cohort, multicenter study of GSK2118436 as a single agent in treatment naive and previously treated subjects with BRAF mutation-positive metastatic melanoma to the brain |
| Funding Source: | GlaxoSmithKline |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2010 - 2011 |
| Title: | IPCT Multidisciplinary Research Grant: Assessment of PI3K Pathway Activation in Routinely Available Tumor Samples for Clinical Implementation |
| Funding Source: | IPCT/UTMDACC |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2010 - 2011 |
| Title: | The Role of the 12q13-15 Interval in Liposarcomagenesis and Tumor Progression |
| Funding Source: | IRG/UTMDACC |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | 3-0026251 |
| Date: | 2010 - 2012 |
| Title: | Identifying Therapeutic Targets for Melanoma Brain Metastases |
| Funding Source: | Melanoma Research Alliance-Young Investigator |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2009 - 2014 |
| Title: | AKT-Vimentin interaction: a potential role in soft tissue sarcoma progression and metastasis |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 1RO1-CA138345-02 |
| Date: | 2009 - 2012 |
| Title: | NIH Extramural Clinical Research LRP (Mentor) |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Mentor |
| Date: | 2008 - 2009 |
| Title: | Evaluation of genetic abnormalities in KIT and PDGFR in melanoma |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| ID: | 1P50CA09345-01A1 |
| Date: | 2008 - 2010 |
| Title: | Optimization of Patient Selection & Combinatorial Approaches with PLX4720 |
| Funding Source: | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2007 - 2009 |
| Title: | Inhibition of RAS-related Pathways in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST) |
| Funding Source: | National Federation of Cancer Research |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2007 - 2008 |
| Title: | Kit Mutation in Acral Lentiginous & Mucosal Melanoma; The University of M. D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Melanoma Developmental Project |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Date: | 2007 - 2012 |
| Title: | Early Genetic Events in Sarcoma Tumorigenesis |
| Funding Source: | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Physician Scientist Program |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2006 - 2009 |
| Title: | Molecular Determinants of Desmoid Tumor Development and Progression |
| Funding Source: | Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2006 - 2007 |
| Title: | Clinical and Molecular Characterization of Melanoma of Soft Parts |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | 1P50CA093459-01A1 |
| Date: | 2006 - 2011 |
| Title: | LEF/TCF Function in Stem Cell Fate Determination and Tumorigenesis |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 1R01CA118916-01A1 |
| Date: | 2006 - 2007 |
| Title: | Revising the AJCC Soft Tissue Sarcoma Staging System |
| Funding Source: | ACOSOG/AJCC |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2006 - 2007 |
| Title: | Combined Blockade of the EGF and VEGF Receptors Enhances Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS) Response to Chemotherapy |
| Funding Source: | Radiation Therapy Oncology Group |
| Role: | Co-I |
| Date: | 2006 - 2011 |
| Title: | A Mutational Model for Childhood Cancer |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-I |
| ID: | 2-PO1-CA-34936-19A2 |
| Date: | 2005 - 2009 |
| Title: | NIH Extramural Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program (LRP) |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NIGMS |
| Role: | PI |
| Date: | 2004 - 2007 |
| Title: | Genetic Characterization of Sarcomas |
| Funding Source: | UTMDACC Institutional Start Up Funds |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | Institutional Start Up Funds |
| Date: | 2004 - 2005 |
| Title: | Supplemental for Multi-Institutional Melanoma Tissue Micro-array |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| ID: | 1P50CA093459-01A1S1 |
| Date: | 2002 - 2003 |
| Title: | Harvard Skin Disease Research Center: Microsatellite instability and beta-catenin mutations in skin neoplasia |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | PI |
| ID: | P30AR042689 |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Patel RR, Feit J, Werling G, White NM, Bishop AJ, Lin PP, Valenzuela Perez RF, Lazar AJ, Benjamin RS, Patel SR, Ludwig J, Ravi V, Livingston JA, Zarzour MA, Conley A, Somaiah N, Araujo DM. Primary Synovial Sarcoma of the Abdomen and Pelvis. Am J Clin Oncol, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41342607.
- Ruiz-Cordero R, Wang Q, Kumar G, Akgul M, Creighton CJ, Rao P, Tamboli P, Zheng L, Zhao J, Murugan P, Shen S, Brimo F, Ezhilarasan R, Sulman E, Wani K, Lazar AJ, Kim T, Chen K, Bhat KPL, Kannan K, Wang J, Karam JA, Sircar K. Genomic and Epigenomic Signatures Can Distinguish Aggressive Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma from Indolent Renal Oncocytic Tumors in Clinical-grade Samples. Eur Urol Oncol 8(6):1629-1638, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41193273.
- Msaouel P, Tannir NM, Meric-Bernstam F, King JM, Voss MH, Cheng JP, Thomas SS, Lim ZD, Karki M, He R, Genovese G, Sheth RA, Ingram DR, Shamsutdinova D, Wani KM, Wang WL, Lazar AJ, Knipper-Davis D, Berlinski A, Soares T, Stupichev D, Kryukov K, Davitavyan S, Novokreshchenova A, Lebedev D, Kurpe S, Kravets A, Belousov D, Hensley M, Bagaev A, Paradiso F, Kushnarev V. Identification of therapeutic targets for renal medullary carcinoma via integrated genomic and transcriptomic profiling. Cell Rep Med 6(11):102423, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41172996.
- Morad G, Damania AV, Melendez B, Singh BB, Veguilla FJ, Soto RA, Hoballah YM, Sahasrabhojane PV, Wong MC, Ahmed MM, Rico RN, Lewis KN, Wani K, Shamsutdinova DD, Lazcano Segura RN, Ingram DR, Goethe EA, Day A, Flores II, McDaniel LK, Chelvanambi M, Johnson SB, Dimitriou F, Gupta P, Oberai S, Zal MA, Doss P, Jamal MA, Hayase E, Wathoo C, Norberg LM, Jenkins SL, Nass S, Gumin J, Long L, Yang J, Bradley GR, Bekal MP, Dono AG, Pichardo-Rojas PS, Andrewes SW, Ballester LY, Losh JS, Liang J, Huo L, Nielsen DC, Parker Kerrigan BC, Brastianos PK, Fowlkes NW, Chang CC, Jenq RR, Gomez-Manzano C, Huse JT, Davies MA, Lazar AJ, Bhat KP, Tandon N, Esquenazi Y, Peterson CB, Puduvalli VK, Lang FF, Johnston CD, Bullman S, Ajami NJ, Ferguson SD, Wargo JA. Microbial signals in primary and metastatic brain tumors. Nat Med 31(11):3675-3688, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41238915.
- Knisely, A, Dai, Y, Barlow, GL, Lee, S, Lawson, BC, Clark, HD, Fellman, B, Yuan, Y, Lu, W, Lubo Julio, IC, Lazcano, RN, Chelvanambi, M, Melendez, B, Singh, BB, Singh, B, Wani, K, Chen, J, Yeh, CC, Gao, J, Barnes, S, Shi, O, Khan, KB, Serrano, A, Gomez Bolanos, L, Scalise, CB, Cheung, SK, Dutta, P, Velichko, S, ElNaggar, AC, Liu, MC, Wilke, RN, How, JA, Ramondetta, LM, Boruta II, DM, Richardson, G, Shafer, A, Westin, SN, Sims, TT, Sood, AK, Ramirez, PT, Lazar, A, Soliman, PT, Lu, KH, Haymaker, CL, Solis Soto, LM, Wargo, J, Grisham, RN, Wucherpfennig, K, Wang, L, Jazaeri, AA. Surgical and Blood-Based Minimal Residual Disease in Patients with Ovarian Cancer after First-line Therapy. Clinical Cancer Research 31(19):4122-4135, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40748258.
- Burton, EM, Milton, D, Tetzlaff, M, Wani, K, Ross, MI, Postow, MA, Segura Lazcano, R, Glitza, IC, Wong, MK, Patel, SP, Diab, A, Gershenwald, JE, McQuade, JL, Warner, AB, Prieto, V, Lee, JE, Goepfert, RP, Fisher, SB, Song, A, Malke, J, Simon, JM, Ariyan, C, Torres Cabala, CA, Davies, MA, Lazar, AJ, Wargo, J, Tawbi, H, Amaria, RN. Long-Term Survival and Biomarker Analysis Evaluating Neoadjuvant Plus Adjuvant Relatlimab (anti-LAG3) and Nivolumab (anti-PD1) in Patients With Resectable Melanoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology 43(26):2856-2862, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40638872.
- Satpathy, S, Clark, NM, Chen, YJ, Hosseini, N, Chang, YH, Hsiao, Y, Lei, JT, Petralia, F, Chen, JS, Geffen, Y, Heiman, DI, Paul, I, Cho, H, Hollenberg, M, Marino, GB, Lin, KT, Mannan, R, White, CJ, Allen, J, Avanessian, SC, Kane, MH, Wolfe, A, Kinarivala, M, Liu, W, Anand, S, Lin, MW, Haines, M, Bergstrom, EJ, Hussey, G, Li, GX, Mani, DC, Fang, H, Jaehnig, EJ, Keshishian, H, Miller, B, Su, KY, Hsiao, YJ, Hsu, HH, Hsieh, MS, Hsu, KH, Monovoukas, A, Gohsman, S, Thorup, JR, Deng, Y, Akiyama, Y, Deng, EZ, Sheng-Wen Chen, E, Krek, A, Espinoza, R, Ma, W, Charytonowicz, D, Sebra, R, Lin, JH, Chen, YS, Hsu, YC, Lin, ZS, Chen, KC, Yeh, CW, Wang, YT, Lazar, AJ, Mesri, M, An, E, Zhang, X, Clauser, KR, Fenyö, D, Chinnaiyan, AM, Zhang, B, Ding, L, Ruggles, K, Newton, CJ, Zhang, H, Wang, P, Hostetter, G, Omenn, GS, Kumar-Sinha, C, Thiagarajan, M, Govindan, R, Paik, PK, Parolia, A, Li, QK, Ma'ayan, A, Getz, G, Dhanasekaran, SM, Robles, AI, Chang, GC, Yang, PC, Yu, SL, Chen, HY, Nesvizhskii, AI, Carr, SA, Mani, DR, Cieślik, M, Chen, YJ, Gillette, MA, Lu, CW, Chu, CH, Shen, CY, Han, CL, Lin, CC, Lin, CY, Chen, CW, Lin, CH, Hsu, HE, Tsai, HJ, Wu, JJ, Lin, JW, Waniwan, J, Liao, KH, Chen, PH, Huang, PR, Huang, SM, Lin, TC, Lai, WC, Chiu, WT, Chiang, XH, Chang, YL, Chen, YM, Chen, YL, Wang, YW, Lin, YW, Chang, YC, Huang, YT, Lien, Y, Zheng, ZR, Hashimi, AS, Mohan, A, Pandey, A, Pilozzi, A, Webster, A, Paulovich, A, Dagar, A, Godwin, AK, Pruetz, B, Williams, BO, Druker, BJ, Rohrer, DC, Chan, DW, Petrov, D, Chesla, DW, Davaar, D, Duffy, E, Wilson, GD, Zhao, G, Kołodziejczak, I, Lubinski, J, Huang, J, Hafron, J, Tyner, JW, Koomen, JM, Zaalishvili, K, Ketchum, KA, Wiznerowicz, M, Domagalski, MJ, Anurag, M, Borucki, M, Edwards, N, Vatanian, N, Grady, P, Piehowski, PD, Bogdan, P, Li, Q, Fonseca, R, Madan, R, Thangudu, RR, Crispen, R, Matteotti, R, Bremner, RM, Cerda, S, Cottingham, SL, Tsang, S, Cai, S, Liu, T, Bauer, T, Maggio, WW, Jing, X, Zhang, Y, Shutack, Y, Andric, ZG. Integrative analysis of lung adenocarcinoma across diverse ethnicities and exposures. Cancer cell 43(9):1731-1757.e17, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40749670.
- Bhinder, B, Friedl, V, Sethuraman, S, Risso, D, Chiotti, K, Mashl, RJ, Ellrott, K, Lee, JA, Wong, C, Gyan, K, Deshpande, A, Imielinski, MB, Bareja, R, Stuart, JM, Peto, M, Hoadley, KA, Lazar, AJ, Cherniack, AD, Zhu, J, Cao, S, Rubin, MA, Wang, W, Bathe, OF, Robine, N, Ding, L, Laird, PW, Zhou, W, Shen, H, Thorsson, V, Yeh, JJ, Bailey, M, Zhou, DC, Peng, X, Goldman, M, Li, Y, Korkut, A, Sahni, N, Hayes, DN, Mensah, MK, Felau, I, Kemal, A, Caesar-Johnson, SJ, Demchok, JA, Yang, L, Ferguson, ML, Tarnuzzer, R, Wang, Z, Zenklusen, JC, Cancer Genome Atlas Network, Spellman, P, Elemento, O. Pan-cancer immune and stromal deconvolution predicts clinical outcomes and mutation profiles. Scientific reports 15(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40615649.
- Huang J, Yuan C, Jiang J, Chen J, Badve SS, Gokmen=Polar Y, Segur RL, Yan X, Lazar AJ, Gao J, Yao B, Epstein M, Wang L, Hu J. Bridging cell morphological behaviors and molecular dynamics in multi-modal spatial omics with MorphLink. Nat Commun 16(1):5878, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40595621.
- Traweek, R, Zoghbi, M, Segura Lazcano, R, Cope, B, Bishop, AJ, Farooqi, AS, Mitra, D, Yoder, A, Guadagnolo, BA, Ingram, D, Wani, K, Shamsutdinova, D, Lazar, AJ, Wang, WL, Scally, CP, Keung, EZ, Torres, KE, Hunt, KK, Ratan, R, Livingston, JA, Nakazawa, MS, Araujo, DM, Patel, S, Ravi, V, Conley, AP, Zarzour, MA, Somaiah, N, Roland, CL, Nassif, EF. Hyalinization-based pathologic response and immune infiltration following neoadjuvant radiotherapy with or without immune-checkpoint blockade in localized undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma. ESMO Open 10(7), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40561658.
- Ayabe, RI, Seo, YD, Melendez, B, Fields, BC, Diggs, LP, Segura Lazcano, R, Singh, BB, Wani, K, Ingram, D, Johnson, S, Chelvanambi, M, Hudgens, CW, Hernandez, S, Ajami, NJ, Wargo, J, Lazar, AJ, Knafl, M, Woodman, SE, Halperin, DM, Estrella, JS, Maxwell, JE. Cancer Testis Antigen Expression Correlates with Immune Activation and Survival in Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors. JCO Precision Oncology 9, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40638874.
- Tercan, B, Apolonio, VH, Chagas, VS, Wong, CK, Lee, JA, Yau, C, Benz, CC, Stuart, JM, Karlberg, BJ, Ellrott, K, Grewal, JK, Jones, SJ, Knijnenberg, TA, Castro, MA, Chagas, VS, Apolonio, VH, Friedl, V, Stuart, JM, Uzunangelov, V, Wong, C, Beroukhim, R, Cherniack, AD, Gao, GF, Getz, G, Hoyt, SH, Loinaz, X, Roh, W, Stewart, C, Westlake, L, Benz, C, Grewal, JK, Jones, SJ, Robertson, AG, Caesar-Johnson, SJ, Demchok, JA, Felau, I, Kemal, A, Tarnuzzer, R, Wang, PI, Wang, Z, Yang, L, Zenklusen, JC, Akbani, R, Broom, BM, Ju, Z, Schultz, A, Ojesina, AI, Hoadley, KA, Lal, A, Lazar, AJ. Protocol for assessing distances in pathway space for classifier feature sets from machine learning methods. STAR Protocols 6(2), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40106435.
- Grewal, JK, Robertson, AG, Ellrott, K, Wong, CK, Lee, JA, Yau, C, Tercan, B, Castro, MA, Benz, C, Knijnenburg, T, Castro, MA, Chagas, VS, Apolonio, VH, Friedl, V, Stuart, JM, Uzunangelov, V, Wong, C, Andersen, JB, Cherniack, AD, Gao, GF, Getz, G, Hoyt, SH, Roh, W, Westlake, L, Benz, CC, Grewal, JK, Jones, SJ, Robertson, AG, Caesar-Johnson, SJ, Demchok, JA, Felau, I, Kemal, A, Tarnuzzer, R, Wang, Z, Yang, L, Zenklusen, JC, Akbani, R, Broom, BM, Ju, Z, Schultz, A, Ojesina, AI, Hoadley, KA, Lal, A, Ramazzotti, D, Wang, C, Lazar, AJ, Roberts, LR, Kim, TK, Shmulevich, I, Tercan, B. Protocol for obtaining cancer type and subtype predictions using subSCOPE. STAR Protocols 6(2), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40202838.
- Zhu, Y, Solis Soto, LM, Pant, S, Vega, EA, Vinuela, E, Bozorgui, B, Vauthey, JN, Aguayo, G, Wang, Z, Lu, W, Chen, X, Mino, B, Kakarala, L, Dai, J, Liu, S, Wani, K, Lazar, AJ, Carapeto, F, Lee, S, Wistuba, II, Korkut, A, Javle, M, Kwong, L. Population-Specific Immunogenomic Alterations in Gallbladder Cancer and Prognostic Significance. Modern Pathology 38(11), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40541865.
- Kołodziejczak-Guglas I, Simões RLS, de Souza Santos E, Demicco EG, Lazcano Segura RN, Ma W, Wang P, Geffen Y, Storrs E, Petralia F, Colaprico A, da Veiga Leprevost F, Pugliese P, Ceccarelli M, Noushmehr H, Nesvizhskii AI, Kamińska B, Priebe W, Lubiński J, Zhang B, Lazar AJ, Kurzawa P, Mesri M, Robles AI, Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium, Ding L, Malta TM, Wiznerowicz M. Proteomic-based stemness score measures oncogenic dedifferentiation and enables the identification of druggable targets. Cell Genomics, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40250426.
- Martins Rodrigues F, Terekhanova NV, Imbach KJ, Clauser KR, Esai Selvan M, Mendizabal I, Geffen Y, Akiyama Y, Maynard M, Yaron TM, Li Y, Cao S, Storrs EP, Gonda OS, Gaite-Reguero A, Govindan A, Kawaler EA, Wyczalkowski MA, Klein RJ, Turhan B, Krug K, Mani DR, Leprevost FDV, Nesvizhskii AI, Carr SA, Fenyö D, Gillette MA, Colaprico A, Iavarone A, Robles AI, Huang KL, Kumar-Sinha C, Aguet F, Lazar AJ, Cantley LC, Marigorta UM, Gümüş ZH, Bailey MH, Getz G, Porta-Pardo E, Ding L, Analysis Consortium CPT. Precision proteogenomics reveals pan-cancer impact of germline variants. Cell 188(9):2312-2335, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40233739.
- Ginn, MP, Denu, RA, Ingram, D, Wani, K, Lazar, AJ, Harrison, DJ, Nakazawa, MS, Conley, AP, Patel, S, Livingston, JA. TFCP2 Fusion-Positive Rhabdomyosarcomas. Cancers 17(9), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40361368.
- Kumar, S, Pelster, MS, Hasanov, M, Guerrieri, R, Hudgens, CW, Ledesma, D, Wang, F, Fischer, G, Simon, JM, Haydu, LE, Katlowitz, KV, Yennu Nanda, VG, McQuade, JL, Kwong, L, Huse, J, Lazar, AJ, Tetzlaff, M, Gershenwald, JE, Joon, A, Chen, K, Li, Z, Ram, P, Ferguson, SD, Davies, MA. Integrated analysis of molecular and clinical features associated with overall survival in melanoma patients with brain metastasis. Acta Neuropathologica Communications 13(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40229864.
- Grimm SL, Karki M, Blum KA, Bertocchio JP, He R, Tripathi DN, Zacharias NM, Lebenthal JM, Sheth RA, Rao P, Genovese G, Lu Z, Bast Jr RC, Ingram DR, Lazcano R, Wani KM, Wei-Lien Wang WL, Lazar AJ, Tannir NM, Walker CL, Coarfa C, Msaouel P. CA-125 as a Biomarker in Renal Medullary Carcinoma: Integrated Molecular Profiling, Functional Characterization, and Prospective Clinical Validation. Clin Cancer Res 31(6):1057-1068, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39836407.
- Patel, R, Bishop, AJ, Lazar, AJ, Lin, PP, Benjamin, RS, Patel, S, Ludwig, JA, Ravi, V, Vaporciyan, AA, Araujo, DM. Primary Intrathoracic Synovial Sarcoma. Cancers 17(5), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40075593.
- Coleman K, Schroeder A, Loth M, Zhang D, Park JH, Sung JY, Blank N, Cowan AJ, Qian X, Chen J, Jiang J, Yan H, Samarah LZ, Clemenceau JR, Jang I, Kim M, Barnfather I, Rabinowitz JD, Deng Y, Lee EB, Lazar AJ, Gao J, Furth EE, Hwang TH, Wang L, Thaiss CA, Hu J, Li M. Resolving tissue complexity by multimodal spatial omics modeling with MISO. Nat Methods, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39815104.
- Sibai, M, Cervilla, S, Grases, D, Musulen, E, Segura Lazcano, R, Mo, CK, Davalos, V, Fortian, A, Bernat, A, Romeo, M, Tokheim, C, Barretina, J, Lazar, AJ, Ding, L, Grande, E, Alonso-Gordoa, T, Álvarez-Maestro, M, Andrada, E, Azueta, A, Javier Burgos, RB, Castellano, D, Climent, MA, Domínguez, M, Albert Font, ID, Galante, I, Galvan, P, García, JF, García del Muro, X, Guerrero-Ramos, F, Malats, N, Marqués, M, Maroto, P, Martínez de Villarreal, J, Moreno-Oya, A, Paramio, JM, Pinto, A, Prat, A, Puente, J, Reig, O, Real, FX, Real, FX, Esteller, M, Bailey, M, Porta-Pardo, E. The spatial landscape of cancer hallmarks reveals patterns of tumor ecological dynamics and drug sensitivity. Cell Reports 44(2), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39864059.
- Andrew Livingston, J, Blay, JY, Trent, JC, Valverde Morales, C, Agulnik, M, Gounder, M, Le Cesne, A, McKean, M, Wagner, MJ, Stacchiotti, S, Agresta, S, Quintás-Cardama, A, Reilly, SA, Healy, K, Hickman, D, Zhao, T, Ballesteros-Perez, A, Khalil, A, Collins, M, Piel, J, Horrigan, K, Lefkovith, A, Innis, S, Lazar, AJ, Cote, GM, Wagner, AJ. A Phase I Study of FHD-609, a Heterobifunctional Degrader of Bromodomain-Containing Protein 9, in Patients with Advanced Synovial Sarcoma or SMARCB1-Deficient Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research 31(4):628-638, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39660994.
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- Wang WL, Mayordomo E, Czerniak BA, Abruzzo LV, Dal Cin P, Araujo DM, Lev DC, López-Terrada D, Lazar AJ. Fluorescence in situ hybridization is a useful ancillary diagnostic tool for extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma. Mod Pathol 21(11):1303-10, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18587326.
- Lazar AJ, Tuvin D, Hajibashi S, Habeeb S, Bolshakov S, Mayordomo-Aranda E, Warneke CL, Lopez-Terrada D, Pollock RE, Lev D. Specific mutations in the beta-catenin gene (CTNNB1) correlate with local recurrence in sporadic desmoid tumors. Am J Pathol 173(5):1518-27, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18832571.
- Lahat G, Tuvin D, Wei C, Anaya DA, Bekele BN, Lazar AJ, Pisters PW, Lev D, Pollock RE. New perspectives for Staging and Prognosis in Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Ann Surg Oncol 15(10):2739-48, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18521685.
- Davies MA, Stemke-Hale K, Tellez C, Calderone TL, Deng W, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ, Gershenwald JE, Mills GB. A novel AKT3 mutation in melanoma tumours and cell lines. Br J Cancer 99(8):1265-8, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18813315.
- Rothberg BE, Moeder CB, Kluger H, Halaban R, Elder DE, Murphy GF, Lazar AJ, Prieto V, Duncan LM, Rimm DL. Nuclear to non-nuclear Pmel17/gp100 expression (HMB45 staining) as a discriminator between benign and malignant melanocytic lesions. Mod Pathol 21(9):1121-9, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18552823.
- Jin Z, Lahat G, Korchin B, Nguyen T, Zhu QS, Wang X, Lazar AJ, Trent J, Pollock RE, Lev D. Midkine enhances soft-tissue sarcoma growth: a possible novel therapeutic target. Clin Cancer Res 14(16):5033-42, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18698021.
- McAuliffe JC, Wang WL, Pavan GM, Pricl S, Yang D, Chen SS, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Trent JC. Unlucky number 13? Differential effects of KIT exon 13 mutation in gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Mol Oncol 2(2):161-3, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 19383335.
- Diwan AH, Skelton HG, Horenstein MG, Kelly DR, Barrett TL, Bussian AH, Sanders DY, Lazar AJ, Prieto VG, Smith KJ. Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and giant cell fibroblastoma exhibit CD99 positivity. J Cutan Pathol 35(7):647-50, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18201229.
- Singh RS, Grayson W, Redston M, Diwan AH, Warneke CL, McKee PH, Lev D, Lyle S, Calonje E, Lazar AJ. Site and Tumor Type Predicts DNA Mismatch Repair Status in Cutaneous Sebaceous Neoplasia. Am J Surg Pathol 32(6):936-42, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18551751.
- Ren W, Korchin B, Zhu QS, Wei C, Dicker A, Heymach J, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) blockade in combination with conventional chemotherapy inhibits soft tissue sarcoma (STS) cell growth in vitro and in vivo. Clin Cancer Res 14(9):2785-2795, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18451246.
- Robson A, Lazar AJ, Ben Nagi J, Hanby A, Grayson W, Feinmesser M, Granter SR, Seed P, Warneke CL, McKee PH, Calonje E. Primary Cutaneous Apocrine Carcinoma: A Clinico-pathological Analysis of 24 Cases. Am J Surg Pathol 32(5):682-690, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18347508.
- Uzquiano MC, Prieto VG, Nash JW, Ivan DS, Gong Y, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH. Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma Exhibits Reduced Actin Expression. Mod Pathol 21(5):540-3, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18223552.
- Euscher ED, Deavers MT, Lopez-Terrada D, Lazar AJ, Silva EG, Malpica A. Uterine tumors with neuroectodermal differentiation: a series of 17 cases and review of the literature. Am J Surg Pathol 32(2):219-228, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18223324.
- Wang Q, Prieto VG, Esmaeli B, Kolda T, Lazar AJ, Ivan D, Diwan AH. Cellular blue nevi of the eyelid: A possible diagnostic pitfall. J Am Acad Dermatol 58(2):257-60, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18222322.
- Kleinbaum EP, Lazar AJ, Tamborini E, Mcauliffe JC, Sylvestre PB, Sunnenberg TD, Strong L, Chen LL, Choi H, Benjamin RS, Zhang W, Trent JC. Clinical, histopathologic, molecular and therapeutic findings in a large kindred with gastrointestinal stromal tumor. Int J Cancer 122(3):711-8, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 17943734.
- Patel KU, Szabo SS, Hernandez VS, Prieto VG, Abruzzo LV, Lazar AJ, López-Terrada D. Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans COL1A1-PDGFB fusion is identified in virtually all DFSP Cases when investigated by newly developed multiplex RT-PCR and FISH Assays. Hum Pathol 39(2):184-193, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 17950782.
- Ren W, Korchin B, Lahat G, Wei C, Bolshakov S, Nguyen T, Merritt W, Dicker A, Lazar AJ, Sood A, Pollock RE, Lev D. Combined vascular endothelial growth factor receptor/epidermal growth factor receptor blockade with chemotherapy for treatment of local, uterine, and metastatic soft tissue sarcoma. Clin Cancer Res 14(17):5466-75, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18765538.
- Rebhun RB, Lazar AJ, Fidler IJ, Gershenwald JE. Impact of sentinel lymphadenectomy on survival in a murine model of melanoma. Clin Exp Metastasis 25(3):191-9, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18264782.
- Lazar AJ, Das P, Tuvin D, Korchin B, Zhu Q, Jin Z, Warneke CL, Zhang PS, Hernandez V, Lopez-Terrada D, Pisters PW, Pollock RE, Lev D. Angiogenesis-promoting gene patterns in alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS): a highly metastatic tumor with prolonged survival. Clin Cancer Res 13(24):7314-7321, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 18094412.
- McAuliffe JC, Lazar AJ, Yang D, Steinert DM, Qiao W, Thall PF, Raymond AK, Benjamin RS, Trent JC. Association of Intra-Tumoral Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression and Clinical Outcome for Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Treated with Imatinib Mesylate. Clin Cancer Res 13(22):6727-6734, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 18006774.
- Kunishige JH, Hymes SR, Madkan V, Wyatt AJ, Uptmore D, Lazar AJ, Giralt S, Rady P, Tyring S. Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis in the Setting of Graft-Versus-Host Disease. J Am Acad Dermatol 57(5):S78-80, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17938030.
- Kantrow SM, Ivan D, Williams MD, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ. Metastasizing adenocarcinoma and multiple neoplastic proliferations arising in a nevus sebaceus. Am J Dermatopathol 29(5):462-466, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17890915.
- Lazar AJ, Lyle S, Calonje E. Sebaceous neoplasia and Torre-Muir syndrome. Curr Diagn Pathol 13(4):301-319, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 18670585.
- Khalifeh I, Taraif S, Reed JA, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH, Prieto VG. A Subgroup of Melanocytic Nevi on the Distal Lower Extremity (Ankle) Shares Features of Acral Nevi, Dysplastic Nevi and Melanoma In-Situ: A Potential Misdiagnosis of Melanoma in-Situ. Am J Surg Pathol 29(5):462-466, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17592281.
- Fan YS, Carr RA, Sanders DS, Smith AP, Lazar AJ, Calonje E. Characteristic Ber-EP4 and EMA expression in sebaceoma is immunohistochemically distinct from basal cell carcinoma. Histopathology 51(1):80-86, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17593083.
- Ivan D, Nash JW, Prieto VG, Calonje E, Lyle S, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ. Use of p63 expression in distinguishing primary and metastatic cutaneous adnexal neoplasms from metastatic adenocarcinoma to skin. J Cutan Pathol 34(6):474-480, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17518775.
- Das P, Kotilingam D, Korchin B, Liu J, Yu D, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. High prevalence of p53 exon 4 mutations in soft tissue sarcoma. Cancer 109(11):2323-2333, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17429838.
- Hannay JA, Liu J, Zhu QS, Bolshakov SV, Li L, Pisters PW, Lazar AJ, Yu D, Pollock RE, Lev D. Rad51 overexpression contributes to chemoresistance in human soft tissue sarcoma cells: a role for p53/activator protein 2 transcriptional regulation. Mol Cancer Ther 6(5):1650-60, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17513613.
- Goddard DS, Magee CC, Lazar AJ, Miller DM. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy with recurrence after allograft failure. J Am Acad Dermatol 56(5 Suppl):S109-11, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17434031.
- Perna AG, Ostler DA, Ivan D, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH, Prieto VG, Reed JA. Renal cell carcinoma marker (RCC-Ma) is specific for cutaneous metastasis of renal cell carcinoma. J Cutan Pathol 34(5):381-385, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17448192.
- Lev D, Kotilingam D, Wei C, Ballo MT, Zagars GK, Pisters PW, Lazar AJ, Patel SR, Benjamin RS, Pollock RE. Optimizing treatment of desmoid tumors. J Clin Oncol 25(13):1785-91, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17470870.
- Doherty SD, Giancola A, Nash J, Lazar AJ, Duvic M. Papulo-vesicular eruption. Dermatol Online J 13(2):24, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17498443.
- Cosme-Blanco W, Shen MF, Lazar AJ, Pathak S, Lozano G, Multani AS, Chang S. Telomere dysfunction suppresses spontaneous tumorigenesis in vivo by initiating p53-dependent cellular senescence. EMBO Rep 8(5):497-503, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17396137.
- Ivan D, Bengana C, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH, Prieto VG. Merkel Cell Tumor in a Trichilemmal Cyst: Collision or Association?. Am J Dermatopathol 29(2):180-183, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17414443.
- Bieniek R, Lazar AJ, Photopoulos C, Lyle S. Sebaceous tumours contain a subpopulation of cells expressing the keratin 15 stem cell marker. Br J Dermatol 156(2):378-80, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17223883.
- May SA, Jones D, Medeiros LJ, Duvic M, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ. Oral-cutaneous CD4-positive T-cell lymphoma: a study of two patients. Am J Dermatopathol 29(1):62-7, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17284964.
- Wyatt AJ, Herzog CE, Lazar AJ. An Erythematous Plaque on the Face. Clin Exp Dermatol 32(1):123-4, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17059446.
- Nash JW, Barrett TL, Kies M, Ross MI, Sneige N, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ. Metastatic hidradenocarcinoma with demonstration of Her-2/neu gene amplification by fluorescence in situ hybridization: potential treatment implications. J Cutan Pathol 34(1):49-54, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17214855.
- Liu J, Zhan M, Hannay JA, Das P, Bolshakov SV, Kotilingam D, Yu D, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. Wild-type p53 inhibits nuclear factor-kappaB-induced matrix metalloproteinase-9 promoter activation: implications for soft tissue sarcoma growth and metastasis. Mol Cancer Res 4(11):803-10, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 17077165.
- Prieto VG, Mourad-Zeidan AA, Melnikova V, Johnson MM, Lopez A, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ, Shen SS, Zhang PS, Reed JA, Gershenwald JE, Raz A, Bar-Eli M. Galectin-3 expression is associated with tumor progression and pattern of sun exposure in melanoma. Clin Cancer Res 12(22):6709-15, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 17121890.
- Natarajan E, Omobono JD, Guo Z, Hopkinson S, Lazar AJ, Brenn T, Jones JC, Rheinwald JG. A keratinocyte hypermotility/growth arrest response involving laminin 5 and p16INK4A activated in wound healing and senescence. Am J Pathol 168(6):1821-37, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16723698.
- Takeda H, Lyle S, Lazar AJ, Zouboulis CC, Smyth I, Watt FM. Human sebaceous tumors harbor inactivating mutations in LEF1. Nat Med 12(4):395-7, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16565724.
- Goel VK, Lazar AJ, Warneke CL, Redston MS, Haluska FG. Examination of mutations in BRAF, NRAS and PTEN in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma. J Invest Dermatol 126(1):154-160, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16417231.
- Lazar AJ, Fletcher CD. Primitive nonneural granular cell tumors of skin: clinicopathologic analysis of 13 cases. Am J Surg Pathol 29(7):927-34, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15958858.
- Haskell HD, Haynes HA, McKee PH, Redston M, Granter SR, Lazar AJ. Basal cell carcinoma with matrical differentiation: a case study with analysis of beta-catenin. J Cutan Pathol 32(3):245-50, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15701088.
- Lazar AJ, Calonje E, Grayson W, Dei Tos AP, Mihm MC, Redston M, McKee PH. Pilomatrix carcinomas contain mutations in CTNNB1, the gene encoding beta-catenin. J Cutan Pathol 32(2):148-57, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15606674.
- Lepourcelet M, Tou L, Cai L, Sawada J, Lazar AJ, Glickman JN, Williamson JA, Everett AD, Redston M, Fox EA, Nakatani Y, Shivdasani RA. Insights into developmental mechanisms and cancers in the mammalian intestine derived from serial analysis of gene expression and study of the hepatoma-derived growth factor (HDGF). Development 132(2):415-27, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 15604097.
- Lazar AJ, Chen X, Rush J, Horazdovsky B, Waechter CJ, Carman GM, Sternweis PC. The LPP1 and DPP1 gene products account for most of the isoprenoid phosphate phosphatase activities in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Biol Chem 274(21):14831-14837, 1999. e-Pub 1999. PMID: 10329682.
- Xie Z, Fang M, Rivas MP, Lazar AJ, Sternweis PC, Engebrecht JA, Bankaitis VA. Phospholipase D activity is required for suppression of yeast phosphatidylinositol transfer protein defects. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 95(21):12346-51, 1998. e-Pub 1998. PMID: 9770489.
- Cherry LM, Lazar AJ, Grossberg LA, Balczon R. Kinetochore size variation in mammalian chromosomes: an image analysis study with evolutionary implications. J Cell Sci 92(2):281-9, 1989. e-Pub 1989. PMID: 2674167.
- Zhang D, Jiang J, Cho KS, Liu Y, Chen J, Lazcano RS, Yan X, Pei G, Solis Soto LM, Chu Y, Sinjab A, Yee C, Kopetz S, Maitra A, Futreal PA, Lazar AJ, Jazaeri AA, Kadara H, Gao JJ, Li M, Wang L. iStarTLS: Advanced Detection and Phenotyping of Tertiary Lymphoid Structures. Cancer Cell.
- Nery CVC, Werneck I, Lopez RPG, DVM, CRGR O, Silva ANE, Tolentino JM, Canedo PH, Favoretto SM, Lazar AJ, Soares F, da Cruz JB, Couto SS. Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma with widespread metastasis in a 53-year-old, captive hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius). J Zoo Wildlife Med.
- Patel RR, Bishop AJ, Lazar AJ, Lin PR, Benjamin RS, Patel SR, Ludwig J, Ravi V, Vaporciyan AA, Araujo DM. Metastasis is the primary cause of failure in apparently localized intrathoracic synovial sarcoma. Cancers.
Invited Articles
- Hirbe AC, Dehner CA, Dombi E, Eulo V, Gross AM, Sundby T, Lazar AJ, Widemann BC. Contemporary Approach to Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book 44(3):e432242, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38710002.
- Beird HC, Lin D, Lazar AJ, Futreal PA. Patterns of structural variants within TP53 introns and relocation of the TP53 promoter: a commentary. J Pathol, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38482738.
- Lazar AJ, Demicco EG. Human and machine: Better at pathology together?. Cancer Cell 40(8):806-808, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35944500.
- Washington MK, Goldberg RM, Chang GJ, Limburg P, Lam AK, Salto-Tellez M, Arends MJ, Nagtegaal ID, Klimstra DS, Rugge M, Schirmacher P, Lazar AJ, Odze RD, Carneiro F, Fukayama M, Cree IA, Board WHO. Diagnosis of Digestive System Tumours: The WHO Classification. Histopathol 77(3):340-250, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32320495.
- El Beaino M, Roszik J, Livingston JA, Wang WL, Lazar AJ, Amini B, Subbiah V, Lewis V, Conley AP. Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma: a Review with Emphasis on its Fusion-Driven Biology. Curr Oncol Rep 20(5):37, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Archiv V. Molecular profiling in sarcoma: new vistas for precision medicine. Al-Zaid T, Wang WL, Somaiah N, Lazar AJ 471(2):243-255, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28664413.
- Roland CL, Wang WL, Lazar AJ, Torres KE. Myxofibrosarcoma. Surg Oncol Clin N Am 25(4):775-88, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27591498.
- Loghavi S, Routbort MJ, Patel KP, Luthra R, Wang WL, Broaddus RR, Davies MA, Lazar AJ. How Do We Make Clinical Molecular Testing for Cancer Standard of Care for Pathology Departments?. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 14(6):787-92, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27283170.
- Yang J, Du X, Wang G, Sun Y, Chen K, Zhu X, Lazar AJ, Hunt KK, Pollock RE, Zhang W. Mesenchymal to epithelial transition in sarcomas. Eur J Cancer 50(3):593-601, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24291235.
- Foo WC, Liegl-Atzwanger B, Lazar AJ. Pathology of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors. Clin Med Insights Pathol 5:23-33, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22855636.
- Torres K, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. Angiosarcoma: A Frequently Recurrent and Highly Metastatic Malignancy. Eur J Clin Med Oncol 4(2):73-81, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Demicco EG, Maki RG, Lev DC, Lazar AJ. New Therapeutic Targets in Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Adv Anat Pathol 19(3):170-80, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22498582.
- Woodman SE, Lazar AJ, Aldape KD, Davies MA. New Strategies in Melanoma: Molecular Testing in Advanced Disease. Clin Cancer Res 18(5):1195-200, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22275506.
- Demicco EG, Lazar AJ. The Current State of Molecular Pathology in Diagnosing Sarcomas. ESUN Website, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Berri RN, Baumann DP, Madewell JE, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE. Desmoid tumor: Current multidisciplinary approaches. Ann Plast Surg 67(5):551-564, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21587055.
- Demicco EG, Lazar AJ. Clinicopathologic Considerations: How Can We Fine Tune Our Approach to Sarcoma?. Semin Oncol 38(Suppl 3):S3-S18, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22055969.
- Fritchie K, Fisher C, J-M C, Lazar AJ, Rubin BP. A Brief History and Contemporary Re-assessment of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: “Fact or Fancy”. Diagn Histopathol 17(8):340-347, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Hoffman A, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. New frontiers in the treatment of liposarcoma, a therapeutically resistant malignant cohort. Drug Resist Updat 14(1):52-66, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21169051.
- Wang WL, Conley A, Reynoso D, Nolden L, Lazar AJ, George S, Trent JC. Mechanisms of Resistance To Imatinib and Sunitinib in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 67(Suppl 1):S15-24, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21181476.
- Reynoso D, Subbiah V, Trent JC, Guadagnolo BA, Lazar AJ, Benjamin R, Pollock RE, Ludwig JA. Neoadjuvant treatment of soft-tissue sarcoma: A multimodality approach. J Surg Oncol 101(4):327-333, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20187067.
- Shalin SC, Lyle S, Calonje E, Lazar AJ. Sebaceous Neoplasia and the Muir-Torre syndrome: Important Connections with Clinical Implications. Histopathology 56(1):133-147, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20055911.
- Katz D, Lazar AJ, Lev D. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (MPNST): the clinical implications of cellular signaling pathways. Expert Rev Mol Med 11:e30, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19835664.
- Lazar AJ, Hajibashi S, Lev D. Desmoid Tumor: From Surgical Extirpation to Molecular Dissection. Curr Opin Oncol 21(4):352-9, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19436199.
- Subbiah V, Anderson P, Lazar AJ, Burdett E, Raymond K, Ludwig JA. Ewing's sarcoma: standard and experimental treatment options. Curr Treat Options Oncol 10(1-2):126-40, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19533369.
- Yang J, Du X, Chen K, Ylipää A, Lazar AJ, Trent J, Lev D, Pollock R, Hao X, Hunt K, Zhang W. Genetic Aberrations in Soft Tissue Leiomyosarcoma. Cancer Lett 275(1):1-8, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 18649996.
- Liegl B, Hornick JL, Lazar AJ. Contemporary Pathology of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 23(1):49-68, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19248970.
- Lahat G, Lazar AJ, Lev D. Sarcoma epidemiology and etiology; potential environmental and genetic factors. Surg Clin North Am 88(3):451-81, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18514694.
- Kotiligam D, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. Desmoid tumor: a disease opportune for molecular insights. Histol Histopathol 23(1):117-26, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 17952864.
- Trent JC, Lazar AJ, Zhang W. Molecular Approaches to Resolve Diagnostic Dilemmas: The Case of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor and Leiomyosarcoma. Future Oncol 3(6):629-527, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 18041915.
- Lazar AJ, Trent JC, Lev D. Sarcoma Molecular Testing: Diagnosis and Prognosis. Curr Oncol Rep 9(4):309-315, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17588356.
- Perna AG, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ, Ivan D. Primary cutaneous adnexal neoplasms and their metastatic look-alikes. Pathol Case Rev 12(2):61-69, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Lazar AJ, Calonje E, Lyle S. Sebaceous Neoplasia and the Torre-Muir Syndrome. Curr Diagn Pathol 13(4):301-319, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Kotilingam D, Lev DC, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE. Staging Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Evolution and Change. CA Cancer J Clin 56(5):282-291; quiz 314-315, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 17005597.
- Haluska FG, Tsao H, Wu H, Haluska FS, Lazar AJ, Goel V. Genetic alterations in signaling pathways in melanoma. Clin Cancer Res 12(2):2103s-2307s, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16609049.
- Lazar AJ, Abruzzo LV, Lee S, Pollock RE, Czerniak BA. Molecular Diagnosis Sarcomas: Chromosomal Translocations in Sarcomas. Arch Pathol Lab Med 130(8):1199-1207, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16879024.
- Lazar AJ. AfCS-Nature Molecule Pages. LPP1, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
- Lazar AJ. AfCS-Nature Molecule Pages. LPP3, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
Review Articles
- Goldman-Levy G, Barnhill R, Bastian BC, Kempf W, Elder D, Gerami P, Grayson W, Kazakov D, Massi D, Messina J, de la Fouchardiere A, Lazar AJ, Brenn T, Rous B, Field A, Gill A, Hodge JC, Khoury JD, Leite K, Sayed S, Tan PH, Elenitsas R, Calonje E, Duncan LM, Zhiyong L, Moch H, Singh R, Wijesinghe H, Cree I, Lokuhetty D. WHO classification of skin tumours: key updates in the fifth edition. Histopathology, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41263762.
- Kelsey, A, Alaggio, R, Webster, F, Bailey, K, Bisogno, G, Davis, JL, Dry, S, Konovalov, DM, Lazar, A, O'Sullivan, MJ, Rudzinski, ER, Venkatramani, R, Vokuhl, C, Zambrano, E, Cohen, M, Reyes-Mugica, M. Data set for reporting of paediatric rhabdomyosarcoma. Histopathology 87(4):503-513, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40007148.
- Torrado, C, Nassif, EF, Somaiah, N, Msaouel, P, Lazar, AJ, Piha-Paul, SA. Advancing Understanding and Therapeutic Strategies for NUT Sarcomas. Journal of Immunotherapy and Precision Oncology 8(2):113-120, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40070529.
- Duncan LM, Elder DE, Piepkorn MW, Knezevich SR, Blokx WAM, Bosenberg M, Busam KJ, Carr R, Cook MG, Gerami P, Ko J, Landman G, Lazar AJ, Lowe L, Mihic-Probst D, Schmidt B, Shea CR, Scolyer RA, Xu X, Elmore JG, Barnhill RL. Shifts in Cutaneous Melanocytic Tumor Diagnostic Terminology: Melanocytoma, MPATH-Dx V2.0 and the WHO Skin5. J Cutan Pathol, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40181698.
- Lucas, CG, Gross, A, Romo, CG, Dehner, CA, Lazar, AJ, Miettinen, M, Pekmezci, M, Quezado, M, Rodriguez, FJ, Stemmer-Rachamimov, AO, Viskochil, DH, Perry, A, Ahlawat, S, Akshintala, S, Amrami, K, Bakker, AC, Belzberg, AJ, Blakeley, JO, Bredella, MA, Chittiboina, P, Clapp, DW, Daldrup-Link, HE, De Raedt, T, Dehner, C, Dombi, E, Draper, G, Fayad, LM, Ferner, R, Fisher, MJ, Gutmann, DH, Hawk, K, Hirbe, AC, Johnston, FM, Kim, A, Korf, B, Largaespada, DA, Lazar, A, Le, L, Legius, E, Levin, AS, Ly, KI, Miller, DT, Morris, CD, Murphey, MD, Parada, LF, Pratilas, CA, Ratley, M, Ratner, N, Rhodes, SD, Ristow, I. Consensus recommendations for an integrated diagnostic approach to peripheral nerve sheath tumors arising in the setting of Neurofibromatosis Type 1. Neuro-oncology 27(3):616-624, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 39500722.
- Dehner CA, Lazar AJ, Chrisinger JSA. Updates on WHO classification for small round cell tumors: Ewing Sarcoma vs. Everything Else. Hum Pathol 147:101-113, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38280658.
- Cope BM, Traweek RS, Lazcano R, Keung EZ, Lazar AJ, Roland CL, Nassif EF. Targeting the Molecular and Immunologic Features of Leiomyosarcoma. Cancers (Basel) 15(7), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37046760.
- Keung EZ, Krause KJ, Maxwell J, Morris CD, Crago AM, Houdek MT, Kane J, Lewis V, Callegaro D, Miller B, Lazar AJ, Gladdy R, Raut CP, Fabbri N, Al-Refaie W, Fairweather M, Wong SL, Roland CL. ASO Visual Abstract: Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Extremity and Truncal Soft Tissue Sarcomas-A Systematic Review of the Literature. Ann Surg Oncol 30(2):970-971, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36323987.
- Marx A, Chan JKC, Chalabreysse L, Dacic S, Detterbeck F, French CA, Hornick JL, Inagaki H, Jain D, Lazar AJ, Marino M, Marom EM, Moreira AL, Nicholson AG, Noguchi M, Nonaka D, Papotti MG, Porubsky S, Sholl LM, Tateyama H, Thomas de Montpréville V, Travis WD, Rajan A, Roden AC, Ströbel P. The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Thymus and Mediastinum: What Is New in Thymic Epithelial, Germ Cell, and Mesenchymal Tumors?. J Thorac Oncol 17(2):200-213, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 34695605.
- Washington MK, Goldberg RM, Chang GJ, Limburg P, Lam AK, Salto-Tellez M, Arends MJ, Nagtegaal ID, Klimstra DS, Rugge M, Schirmacher P, Lazar AJ, Odze RD, Carneiro F, Fukayama M, Cree IA, Board WHO. Diagnosis of digestive system tumours. Int J Cancer 148(5):1040-1050, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32674220.
- Amgad M, Stovgaard ES, Balslev E, Thagaard J, Chen W, Dudgeon S, Sharma A, Kerner JK, Denkert C, Yuan Y, AbdulJabbar K, Wienert S, Savas P, Voorwerk L, Beck AH, Madabhushi A, Hartman J, Sebastian MM, Horlings HM, Hudecek J, Ciompi F, Moore DA, Singh R, Roblin E, Balancin ML, Mathieu MC, Lennerz JK, Kirtani P, Chen IC, Braybrooke JP, Pruneri G, Demaria S, Adams S, Schnitt SJ, Lakhani SR, Rojo F, Comerma L, Badve SS, Khojasteh M, Symmans WF, Sotiriou C, Gonzalez-Ericsson P, Pogue-Geile KL, Kim RS, Rimm DL, Viale G, Hewitt SM, Bartlett JMS, Penault-Llorca F, Goel S, Lien HC, Loibl S, Kos Z, Loi S, Hanna MG, Michiels S, Kok M, Nielsen TO, Lazar AJ, Bago-Horvath Z, Kooreman LFS, Laak JAWM VD, Saltz J, Gallas BD, Kurkure U, Barnes M, Salgado R, Cooper LAD, Working Group IIB. Report on computational assessment of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes in solid tumors from the International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working group. NPJ Breast Cancer 6:16, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32411818.
- Gonzalez-Ericsson PI, Stovgaard ES, Sua LF, Reisenbichler E, Kos Z, Carter JM, Michiels S, Le Quesne J, Nielsen TO, Laenkholm AV, Fox SB, Adam J, Bartlett JM, Rimm DL, Quinn C, Peeters D, Dieci MV, Vincent-Salomon A, Cree I, Hida AI, Balko JM, Haynes HR, Frahm I, Acosta-Haab G, Balancin M, Bellolio E, Yang W, Kirtani P, Sugie T, Ehinger A, Castaneda CA, Kok M, McArthur H, Siziopikou K, Badve S, Fineberg S, Gown A, Viale G, Schnitt SJ, Pruneri G, Penault-Llorca F, Hewitt S, Thompson EA, Allison KH, Symmans WF, Bellizzi AM, Brogi E, Moore DA, Larsimont D, Dillon DA, Lazar A, Lien H, Goetz MP, Broeckx G, El Bairi K, Harbeck N, Cimino-Mathews A, Sotiriou C, Adams S, Liu SW, Loibl S, Chen IC, Lakhani SR, Juco JW, Denkert C, Blackley EF, Demaria S, Leon-Ferre R, Gluz O, Zardavas D, Emancipator K, Ely S, Loi S, Salgado R, Sanders M, Working Group IIB. The Path to a Better Biomarker: Application of a Risk Management Framework for the Implementation of PD-L1 and TILs as Immuno-Oncology Biomarkers into Breast Cancer Clinical Trials and Daily Practice. J Pathol 250(5):667-684, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32129476.
- The Desmoid Tumor Working Group: Alman B, Attia S, Baumgarten C, Benson C, J-Y B, Bonvalot S, Breuing J, Cardona K, Casali PG, Van Coevorden F, Colombo C, Dei Tos AP, Dileo P, Ferrari A, Flore M, Frezza AM, Garcia J, Galddy R, Gounder M Gronchi A, Haas R, Hackett S, Haller F, Hohenberger P, Husson O, Jones RL, Judson I, Kasper B, Kawai A, Kogosov V, Lazar AJ, Maki R, Mathes T, Messiou C, Navid F, Nishida Y, Palassini E, Penel N, Pollock RE, Pieper D, Portnoy M, Raut CP, Roets E, Sandrucci S, Sbaraglia M, Stacchiotti S, Thornton KA, Van Der Graaf W, Van Der Zande K, Van Houdt WJ, Villalobos V, Wagner AJ, Wardelmann E, Wartenberg M, Watson S, Weiss A, Zafiropoulos N. The management of desmoid tumours: A joint global consensus-based guideline approach for adult and paediatric patients. Eur J Cancer 127:96-107, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32004793.
- El Beaino M, Jupiter DC, Assi T, Rassy E, Lazar AJ, Araujo DM, Lin PP. Diagnostic Value of TLE1 in Synovial Sarcoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sarcoma 2020:7192347, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32322158.
- Cooper LA, Demicco EG, Saltz JH, Powell RT, Rao A, Lazar AJ. Pan-Cancer Insights from The Cancer Genome Atlas: The Pathologist’s Perspective. J Pathol 244(5):512-524, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29288495.
- Yang J, Du X, Lazar AJ, Pollock R, Hunt K, Chen K, Hao X, Trent J, Zhang W. Genetic aberrations of gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Cancer 113(7):1532-43, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18671247.
Professional Educational Materials
- Working Group TDT. The management of desmoid tumors: a joint global evidence-based consensus guideline approach for adult and pediatric patients. ERN EURCAN (European Reference Network: European Reference Network on Rare Adult Solid Cancers), 2019.
- Sullivan R, Lazar AJ. Melanoma (October 2015): Molecular Oncology Tumor Boards - See more at: https://connection.asco.org/discussion/melanoma-october-2015-molecular-oncology-tumor-boards#sthash.LcCecT0L.dpuf. ASCO University, 2015.
- Hornick JL, Lazar AJ. Understanding Your Pathology Report for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) - online. GIST Support International, 2010.
- Hornick JL, Lazar AJ. Understanding Your Pathology Report for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) - booklet/pamplet for patients. Gist Support International, 2010.
- authors M. Surgical Pathology Grossing Manual, Soft Tissue (re-write) and Dermatopathology (edit) sections, 2009.
- authors M. Brigham and Women's Hospital, Surgical Pathology Manual. Churchill-Livingston, 2006.
Other Articles
- Vega DM, Yee LM, McShane LM, Williams PM, Chen L, Vilimas T, Fabrizio D, Funari V, Newberg J, Bruce LK, Chen SJ, Baden J, Carl Barrett J, Beer P, Butler M, Cheng JH, Conroy J, Cyanam D, Eyring K, Garcia E, Green G, Gregersen VR, Hellmann MD, Keefer LA, Lasiter L, Lazar AJ, Li MC, MacConaill LE, Meier K, Mellert H, Pabla S, Pallavajjalla A, Pestano G, Salgado R, Samara R, Sokol ES, Stafford P, Budczies J, Stenzinger A, Tom W, Valkenburg KC, Wang XZ, Weigman V, Xie M, Xie Q, Zehir A, Zhao C, Zhao Y, Stewart MD, Allen J Erratum to "Aligning tumor mutational burden (TMB) quantification across diagnostic platforms: phase II of the Friends of Cancer Research TMB Harmonization Project": [Annals of Oncology 32 (2021) 1626-1636]. Ann Oncol 35(1):145, 2024. PMID: 37558578.
- Pozner A, Verma SP, Li L, Wang S, Barrott JJ, Nelson ML, Yu JSE, Negri GL, Colborne S, Hughes CS, Zhu JF, Lambert SL, Carroll LS, Smith-Fry K, Stewart MG, Kannan S, Jensen B, Mortenson KL, John C, Sikdar S, Liu H, Dang NH, Bourdage J, Li J, Vahrenkamp JM, Groundland JS, Wustrack R, Senger DL, Zemp FJ, Mahoney DJ, Gertz J, Zhang X, Lazar AJ, Hirst M, Morin GB, Nielsen TO, Shen PS, Jones KB ASPSCR1-TFE3 reprograms transcription by organizing enhancer loops around hexameric VCP/p9. bioRxiv [Preprint]. PMID: 37873234.
- Anderson N, Barrett JC, A-L B, Baxi V, Beaubier N, Cohen DN, Couto S, Dasgupta T, Doyle M, French D, Gallas BD, Gulturk E, Gustavson M, Hersey S, Kulig K, Lazar AJ, Lennerz JK, Montalto M, Mrowiec T, Mukhopadhyay S, Richardson ET, Salgado R, Silk A, Sireci N, Stumpe M, Wang J Supporting the Application of Computational Pathology in Oncology. Friend of Cancer Research White Paper.
- Roberts K, Demner-Fushman D, Voorhees EM, Hersh WR, Bedrick S, Lazar AJ Overview of the TREC 2018 Precision Medicine Track. NIST Special Publication: SP 500-331: The Twenty-Seventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2018) Proceedings, 2018.
- Roberts K, Demner-Fushman D, Voorhees EM, Hersh WR, Bedrick S, Lazar AJ, Pant S Overview of the TREC 2017 Precision Medicine Track. NIST Special Publication: SP 500-324 The Twenty-Sixth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2017) Proceedings, 2017.
Editorials
- Tan PH, Ellis I, Allison K, Brogi E, Fox SB, Lakhani S, Lazar AJ, Morris EA, Sahin A, Salgado R, Sapino A, Sasano H, Schnitt S, Sotiriou C, van Diest P, White VA, Lokuhetty D, Cree IA, Board WHO. The 2019 WHO classification of tumours of the breast. Histopathology 77(2):181-185, 2020. PMID: 32056259.
- Nagtegaal ID, Odze RD, Klimstra D, Paradis V, Rugge M, Schirmacher P, Washington KM, Carneiro F, Cree IA, Board WHO. The 2019 WHO classification of tumours of the digestive system. Histopathology 76(2):182-188, 2020. PMID: 31433515.
- Erstine EM, Lazar AJ. Toward an effective use of β-catenin immunohistochemistry in the evaluation of challenging melanocytic lesions. Virchows Arch 474(5):1-3, 2019. PMID: 30868296.
- Charville GW, Lazar AJ. Prognostic Gene Expression Signatures in Sarcoma: Finding Clarity in Complexity. Ann Oncol 29(8):1632-1633, 2018. PMID: 29982358.
- Wang WL, Lazar AJ. Undifferentiated "round" cell ("Ewing-like") sarcoma: not always so-round nor Ewing-like. Virchows Arch 470(4):371-372, 2017. PMID: 28191614.
- Hughes DP, Kummar S, Lazar AJ. New, Tolerable gamma-Secretase Inhibitor Takes Desmoid Down a Notch. Clin Cancer Res 21(1):7-9, 2015. PMID: 25336699.
- Fitzgibbons PL, Lazar AJ, Spencer S. Introducing New College of American Pathologists Reporting Templates for Cancer Biomarkers. Arch Pathol Lab Med 138(2):157-8, 2014. PMID: 23808404.
- Al Saanna G, JVMG JB, Hornick JL, Lazar AJ. A Review of the WHO Classification of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. ESUN website, 2013.
- Lazar AJ. Book Review: Pathology of Melanocytic Disorders, 2nd Edition. Am J Surg Pathol 32(11):1749-50, 2008.
Abstracts
- Alqaidy D, Ingram I, Cloutier J, Wani K, Lazar AJ, Livingston J, Wang WL. ATM Loss in High-Grade Sarcomas. Modern Pathology-2022 USCAP Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Cloutier J, Beird H, Maloney N, Ingram D, Wani K, Lazar, AJ, Wang WL, Demicco E. Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Profiling Reveals Differentially Methylated Genes in Clinically Distinct Subsets of Solitary Fibrous Tumors. Modern Pathology-2022 USCAP Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Garcia, A, Reuther J, Voicu H, Mohila C, Adesina A, Schady D, Wang WL, Lazar AJ, Lopez-Terrada D, Lin F, Venkatramani R, Plon S, Parsons W, Fisher K, Angshumoy R. Clinicopathologic Spectrum of NTRK fusion-positive Tumors Detected by Clinical RNA Sequencing Panel. Modern Pathology-2022 USCAP Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Lopez G, Ren W, Zhu QS, Lazar AJ, Hunt K, Pollock RE, Lev D. c-Met: a prognostic factor and potential therapeutic target for complex karyotype soft tissue sarcoma. AACR, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Dumont AG, Lev D, Lazar A, Joensuu H, Trent J. Simultaneous gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and desmoid fibromatosis (DF). ASCO, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Zhu QS, Zou CY, Smith KD, Liu J, McCutcheon IE, Slopis JM, Meric-Bernstam F, Peng Z, Bornmann WG, Mills GB, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. Dual targeting of AKT and mTOR: a potential therapeutic approach for malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor. AACR, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Schuetze S, Rutkowski P, Van Glabbeke MM, Rankin C, Rubin BP, Lazar AJ, Debiec-Rychter M, Gelderblom H, Hohenberger P, van Oosterom AT. Combined analysis of two phase II trials of imatinib in advanced dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP). ASCO 27(Suppl 15):10520, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 27963939.
- Rao P, Lahat G, Dukah A, Halevi H, Xiao L, Changye Z, Smith KD, Pollock RE, Lev D, Lazar AJF. Angiosarcoma: Clinical, Pathological, and Molecular Predictors of Disease-Specific Survival in 222 Patients. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):20A (#81), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Powers MP, W-L W, Hernandez VS, Patel KU, Lazar AJF, Lopez-Terrada DH. An RT-PCR Assay for FFPE Tissue Identifies a New FUS-DDIT3 Gene Fusion in Myxoid Liposarcoma. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):20A (#80), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Brown JG, Amin MB, Rao P, Lazar AJ, Paner GP, Gupta R, Cheville JC. Primary Vascular Tumors of the Kidney: A Clinicopathologic analysis of 26 Cases. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):160A (#721), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Balzar B, Gupta R, Rao P, Paner GP, Amin M, Mckenney JK, Lazar AJ, Amin MB. Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma (De-Diff LPS) Presenting as a Primary Renal Mass Resulting in a Nephrectomy: A Report of 8 Cases with Discussion of Differential Diagnostic Implications. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):150A (#712), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Balzer B, Gupta R, Lazar AJ, Rao P, Amin MB. Pseudoliposarcomatous Changes in the Perinephric Adipose Tissue of Nephrectomy Specimens Mimicking Well Differentiated Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma: Evaluation of 200 Nephrectomies. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):158A (#711), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Lazar AJF, Tuvin D, Hajibashi S, Habeeb S, Bolshakov S, Mayordomo-Aranda E, Warneke CL, Lopez-Terrada D, Pollock RE, Lev D. Specific Mutations in the B-Catenin Gene (CTNNB1) Correlate with Local Recurrence in Sporadic Desmoid Tumors. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):17A (#64), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Hantschke M, Mentzel T, Calonje E, Lazar AJ, Kutzner H. Cutaneous Clear Cell Sarcoma: Clinicopathologic, Immunohistochemical and Molecular Analysis of 12 Cases Emphasizing Distinction from Dermal Melanoma. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):104A (#457), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Deyrup AT, Thway K, Fisher C, W-L W, Lazar AJ, Jones RL, Tighiouart M, Weiss SW. Clinicopathologic Analysis of Adult Alveolar and Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Study of 62 Cases. USCAP, Mod Pathol 22(Suppl 1):13A (#44), 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- W-L W, Mayordomo E, Czerniak B, Abruzzo LV, Lev D, Lopez-Terrada, Lazar AJF. Fluorescence In-situ Hybridization (FISH) is a Useful Ancillary Diagnostic Tool for Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma. USCAP, Mod Pathol 21(11):1303-1310, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18587326.
- Lahat G, Wei-lien W, Tuvin D, Anaya DA, Wei C, Bekele N, Smith KD, Lazar AJ, Pisters PW, Pollock RE, Lev D. Clinical Variables, Pathological Factors, and Molecular Markers for Enhanced Soft tissue Sarcoma Prognostication. CTOS, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Hajibashi S, Wang W, Lazar AJF, Tuvin D, Warneke CL, Lopez-Terrada D, Pollock RE, Lev D. Identifying Molecular Markers using a Clinically Annotated Tissue Microarray. CTOS, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Myers SE, Nguyen T, Zhu QS, Lazar AJ, Pollock R, Lev D. The C-Met Receptor Contributes to Motility and Invasion in a Broad Range of STS Histologies; A Potential Anti-STS Therapeutic Target. CTOS, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Blazer DG, Lazar AJ, Xing Y, Askew RL, Lev DC, Feig BW, Pisters PW, Pollock RE, Hunt KK, Cormier JN. Improved outcomes in patients with lymph node-only stage IV disease in clear cell sarcoma: Results from a large single-institution experience and SEER database analysis. ASCO, J Clin Ocol 26(15S):10571, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Park MS, Patel SR, Ludwig JA, Trent JC, Conrad AJ, Lazar AJF, Choi H, Benjamin RS, Aurajo DM. Combination therapy with temozolomide and bevacizumab in the treatment of hemangiopericytoma/malignant solitary fibrous tumor. ASCO, J Clin Oncol 26(16S):10512, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Smith KD, Zou CY, Liu J, Lahat G, Lazar AJF, Pollock RE, Lev, D. Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST): Clinical, Pathologic and Molecular Predictors of Survival. CTOS 249(6):1014-1022, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 19474676.
- Luzar B, W-L W, Asher R, Lazar AJ, Bracko M, Calonje E. Spindle cell carcinoma of the skin: a clinicopathologic analysis of 30 cases. USCAP, Mod Pathol 21(s.1):97A-98A (#439), 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Mayordomo E, Zhang W, Hernandez V, Tuvin D, Garcia L, Lev D, Lazar AJF, Lopez-Terrada D. Diagnostic utility of a newly designed fusion-type-specific RT-PCR and FISH in clear cell sarcoma. USCAP, Mod Pathol 21(s.1):15A (#54), 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Ostler DA, Malpica A, Sun CC, Perna AG, Diwan AH, Lazar AJF, Deavers MT, Prieto VG. Comparative study of methods to determine depth of invasion in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma. USCAP, Mod Pathol 31(s.1):216A-217A (#990), 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Hayes-Jordan A, Maldonado Y, Xiao LC, Cormier J, Lazar AJF, Harting M, Herzog C, Huh W, Pisters P. Outcome of Non Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcoma (NRSTS) in Children and Adolescents: Does Age Matter?. 61st Annual Cancer Symposium, Ann Surg Oncol 15(s.2):27, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Wang DM, Lazar AJF, Lev DC, Tuvin D, Feig BW, Cormier JN, Hunt KK, Patel S, Benjamin RS, Pollock RE, Pisters P. Intraabdominal visceral angiosarcoma (IAVA): Experience from a major referral center. 61st Annual Cancer Symposium, Ann Surg Oncol 15(s.2):66, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
- Hannay JAF, Liu J, Bolshakov S, Yu D, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. Rad51 Over-expression contributes to chemoresistance in human soft tissue sarcoma (STS); A role for p53/AP-2 transcriptional regulation. CTOS 6(5):1650-60, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17513613.
- Lazar AJ, Das P, Tuving D, Korchin B, Pollock RE, Lev D. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma (ASPS) has unique angiogenic profile and relatively favorable clinical outcome. CTOS 13(24), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Jin Z, Korchin B, Lazar A, Pollock RE, Lev D. The Heparin-binding Growth factor Midkine; a possible novel target for STS therapy. CTOS, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Lazar AJ, Parimal D, Tuvin D, Korchin B, Lopez-Terrada D, Pollock RE, Lev D. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma (ASPS) Has a Unique Angiogenic Profile and Relatively Favorable Clinical Outcome. CTOS 13(24), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Rimm DL, Moeder CB, GouldRothberg BE, Kluger H, Halaban R, Elder DE, Murphy GF, Lazar AJ, Prieto VG, Duncan LM. Quantitative Analysis of the SPORE Melanoma Progression Array with Ki67 and HMB-45. 15th Annual SPORE Investigator's Workshop, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- McAuliffe J, Lazar AJ, Steinert D, Patel S, Benjamin R, Trent J. Kit-Stem Cell Factor (Kit Ligand) Axis in GIST Patients Treated With Imatinib. ASCO 25(18S):10046, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Guo Z, Bieniek R, Barbagallo B, Lazar AJ, Lyle S. A subset of sebaceous tumor cells express stem cell markers. Keystone Symposium: Stem Cells and Cancer. Keystone Symposium: Stem Cells and Cancer, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- McAuliffe JC, Lazar AJ, Steinert D, Trent JC. Imatinib (GleevecTM) failure in gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) correlates with VEGF expression: A role for front-line sunitinib therapy?. 9th International Symposium on Anti-Angiogenic Agents, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Habeebu S, Lopez-Terrada D, Lazar AJ, Tuvin D, Lev D. Beta-catenin codon 41 and 45 mutations are frequent in aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor) and are useful markers in their differential diagnosis. AMP, J Mol Diagn 9(5):693-694, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Patel K, Habeebu S, Szabo S, Lazar AJ, Lopez-Terrada D. Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans PDGFB/COLA1A newly developed RT-PCR detection assay identifies novel COL1A1 breakpoints. AMP, J Mol Diagn 9(5):699, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Wang Q, Lazar AJ, Prieto VG, Esmaeli B, Ivan D, Diwan AH. Cellular Blue Nevi of the Eyelid: A Possible Diagnostic Pitfall. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):121, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Wang Q, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ, Hymes S, Ivan D, Prieto VG. Graft Versus Host Disease Mimicking Erythema Dyschromicum Perstans (Ashy Dermatosis). ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):121, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Ostler D, Lazar AJ, Prieto VG, MacFarlane D, Khalifeh I, Diwan AH. Cutaneous Syringoid Eccrine Carcinoma (Basal Cell Carcinoma with Eccrine Differentiation) Metastatic to Axillary Lymph Nodes Mimicking Synovial Sarcoma. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):106, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Kantrow S, Ivan D, Prieto VG, Williams M, Lazar AJ. Adenocarcinoma with multiple differentiation lines arising in a nevus sebaceous. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):128, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Perna AG, Ivan D, Gershenwald JE, Ross MI, Lazar AJF. Lymph node metastasis of an atypical hidradenoma identified by sentinel lymph node biopsy. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):105, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Diwan AH, Gershenwald JE, Lazar AJ, Prieto VG. Does Ethanol Fixation of Cutaneous Melanoma Specimens Impair Histologic Evaluation. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):84, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Sajid MA, Prieto VG, Abruzzo LV, Lopez-Terrada D, Lazar AJ. Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma with Clonal Rearrangement of the EWSR1 locus (22q12). ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):84, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Nash JW, Prieto VG, Papadopoulos N, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ. Detection of a KIT-Activating Point Mutation in a c-Kit Immunoreactive Metastatic Melanoma Subsequently Treated with Adjuvant Imatinib Therapy. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(1):82, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Perna AG, Ostler DA, Ivan D, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH, Prieto VG, Reed JA. Renal Cell Carcinoma Marker (RCC-Ma) is a specific marker for cutaneous metastasis of renal cell carcinoma. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 34(5):381-385, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Taibjee S, Bedlow A, Lazar AJF, Carr R. Absence of widespread nuclear beta-catenin supports a diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma with matrical differentiation. British Dermatology Society, Br J Dermatol 157(s.1):96, 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Patel KU, Szabo SS, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ, Lopez-Terrada. Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans COL1A1-PDGFB Fusion is Identified in Virtually All DFSP Cases When Investigated by Newly Developer Multiplex RT-PCR and FISH Assays. USCAP, Lab Invest 87(s.1):20A (#70), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Lazar AJ, Kotlingham D, Lopez-Terrada, Warneke C, Lev D. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma: Review of 71 Cases Treated at a Single Institution. USCAP, Lab Invest 87(s.1):17A (#58), 2007. e-Pub 2007.
- Bienek R, Lazar AJ, Photopoulos C, Lyle S. Cutaneous sebaceous tumors contain a subpopulation of cells expressing the keratin 15 stem cell marker. 55th Annual Montagna Symposium on the Biology of the Skin 156(2):378-380, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Liu J, Hannay JA, Bolshakov S, Yu D, Lazar AJ, Pollock RE, Lev D. Wild type p53 transcriptionally represses matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) expression: Implications for soft tissue sarcoma growth and metastasis. CTOS 4(11), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- May SA, Diwan AH, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ. Osteocartilaginous/sarcomatous differentiation in a sinonasal mucosal melanoma. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 33(1):99, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Nash JN, Barrett TL, Lazar AJ. Metastatic Hidradenocarcinoma with Her-2/neu Gene Amplification. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol, 33(1):102, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Bengana C, Wyatt AJ, Ivan D, Hymes SR, Diwan AH, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ. Epidermodysplsia verruciformis-like lesions and graft-versus-host disease in a stem cell transplant patient. ASDP, J Cutan Pathol 33(1):74, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Lazar AJ, Prieto VG, Goel V, Niveiro M, Gershenwald JE, Haluska FG. PTEN Expression, BRAF and NRAS Mutational Status in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma. Keystone Symposium: Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Melanoma. Keystone Symposium: Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Melanoma, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Chen SS, Pulliam JF, Hernandez V, Lazar AJ, Lopez-Terrada D. Variant SYT-SSX Fusion Transcripts and Beta-Catenin Mutations detected in Synovial Sarcoma FFPE Tissues by RT-PCR and Direct Sequencing. AMP, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Rother J, Bailey J, Alvarado G, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ, Jones D, W-J H. Molecular dissection of the RAS/RAF/MAPK pathway in primary and metastatic melanoma. ASCO, J Clin Oncol, 24(18S):8050, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Kleinbaum EP, Chen LL, Lazar AJ, Strong L, Zhang W, Choi H, Benjamin R, Patel S, Trent JC. Familial gastrointestinal stromal tumor with homo-/hemizygous kit exon 11 deletion: Genotypic, histopathologic, radiographic, and therapeutic findings. ASCO, J Clin Oncol 24(18S):9527, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Lazar AJ, Lyle S, Calonje E. Body site and type of sebaceous tumor are indicative of DNA mismatch repair status. 55th Annual Montagna Symposium on the Biology of the Skin, 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Prieto VG, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ, Johnson MM, Shacherer C, Gershenwald JE. Histo-logic Quantification of Tumor Size in Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases Correlates with Prognosis with Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):87A (#391), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Prieto VG, Mourad-Zeidan AA, Johnson MM, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ, Shen SS, Reed JA Raz A, Bar-Eli M. Analysis of Galectin-3 Expression in Melanocytic Lesions by Tissue Array. Possible Involvement in Tumor Progression. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):87A (#390), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Nash JW, Ivan D, Prieto VG, Diwan AH, Calonje E, Barrett T, Sneige N, Lyle S, Lazar AJ. Her-2/neu Expression and Gene Amplification in Malignant and Metastasizing Skin Adnexal Tumors. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):85A (#382), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Ivan D, Nash JW, Prieto VG, Diwan AH, Calonje E, Lyle S, Lazar AJ. Use of p63 Expression in Distinguishing Primary and Metastatic Cutaneous Adnexal Neoplasms From Metastatic Adenocarcinomas to Skin. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):82A (#366), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Uzquiano MC, Prieto VG, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH. Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma Exhibits Reduced Actin and Calponin Expression. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):89A (#398), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Ostler DA, Perna AG, Ivan D, Reed JA, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH, Ghorbani R, Prieto VG. Cytokeratin 7 and 20 Expression in Clear Cell Lesions of the Skin. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):86A (#385), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Khalifeh I, Reed J, Lazar AJ, Diwan AH, Prieto VG. Melanocytic Lesions on the Distal Lower Extremity Share Features of Dysplastic Nevi and Melanoma In-Situ. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):82A (#367), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- Bieniek R, Lazar AJ, Lyle S. Keratin 15 Stem Cell Marker and Other Immunohisto- chemical Characteristics of Sebaceous Neoplasms. USCAP, Lab Invest 86(Suppl 1):77A (#341), 2006. e-Pub 2006.
- McAuliffe JC, Lazar AJ, Steinert DM, Raymond AK, Benjamin RS, and Trent JC. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression Correlates With Poor Prognosis in Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Treated with Imatinib Mesylate: Clinical Implications. AACR, 2005. e-Pub 2005.
- Lazar AJ, Fletcher CD. Distinctive dermal clear cell mesenchymal neoplasm: clinicopathologic analysis of five cases. Am J Dermatopathol 26(4):273-9, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15249856.
- Natarajan E, Lazar AJ, Omobono J, Browne S, and Rheinwald J. Co-expression of p16INK4A and laminin 5 gamma 2 in keratinocytes: a normal wound healing response that goes awry during neoplastic progression to carcinoma. Society for Investigative Dermatology 163(2):477-491, 2004. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 12875969.
- Lazar AJ, Redston M, Grayson W, Calonje E. Analysis of sebaceous hyperplasia, adenoma and carcinoma by immunohistochemistry for deficiency of DNA mismatch repair proteins MLH1, MSH2 and MSH6. USCAP, Mod Pathol 17(Suppl 1):94A (#389), 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Lazar AJ, Fletcher CDM. Cutaneous non-neural granular cell tumors: Analysis of ten cases. USCAP, Mod Pathol 17(Suppl 1):94A (#388), 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Lazar AJ, Calonje E, Jr MM, Redston M, McKee PH. Malignant pilomatrixomas are associated with mutations in exon 3 of CTNNB1, the gene encoding beta-catenin. USCAP, Mod Pathol 17(Suppl 1):94A (#390), 2004. e-Pub 2004.
- Lazar AJ, Fletcher CDM. Distinctive Dermal Clear Cell Mesenchymal Neoplasm: Clinicopathologic Analysis of 5 Cases. Mod Pathol 26(4):273-279, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 15249856.
- Lazar AJ McKee PH. Malignant pilomatrixoma with regional lymph node metastasis: analysis of beta-catenin. Mod Pathol 31(1):85, 2003. e-Pub 2003.
- Kurz W, McKinnon W, Lazar AJ, Cook D, Bosenberg M. Familial multiple pilomatrixomas as a presentation of Gardner's Syndrome. J Cutan Pathol 39(4):440–443, 2003. e-Pub 2003. PMID: 22150579.
Book Chapters
- Research Programs ACOSC. In: Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery: Volume III Sarcoma, Adrenal, Neuroendocrine, Peritoneal Malignancies, Urothelial, Hepatobiliary. 1. Wolters Kluwer, 2022.
- Al-Refaie W, Callegaro D, Crago A, Fabbri N, Fairweather M, Gladdy R, Houdek M, Kane III, JM, Keung EZ, Krause KJ, Lazar AJ, Lewis V, Maxwell JE, Miller B, Morris C, Raut CP, Roland CL, Silberfein EJ, Wong SL. Section 1: Sarcoma (5 chapters). In: Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery: Sarcoma, Adrenal, Neuroendocrine, Peritoneal Malignancies, Urothelial, Hepatobiliary. 1st. American College of Surgeons, 2022.
- Al Sannaa G, Lazar AJ. Cutaneous Metastases (Chapter 35). In: Barnhill's Dermatopathology. 4th. McGraw-Hill, 1240-1266, 2020.
- Wang WL, Lazar AJ. Soft Tissue. In: Oncologic Surgical Pathology. Springer, 229-283, 2020.
- Wick MR, Cree IA, Kazakov DV, Lazar AJ, Michal M, Wood BA, Zembowicz A, Sangueza OP. Chapter 3-5: Tumours with sebaceous differentiation: Sebaceous Adenoma. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 213, 2018.
- Lazar AJ, Forpe A, Kutzner H. Chapter 5-1: Adipocytic tumours: Pleomorphic liposarcoma. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 295, 2018.
- Lazar AJ, Mahar A. Chapter 5-2: Fibroblastic, myofibroblastic, and fibrohistiocytic tumours: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and variants. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 304-306, 2018.
- Kutzner H, Lazar AJ, Patel RM, Wang W. Chapter 5-2: Fibroblastic, myofibroblastic, and fibrohistiocytic tumours: Fibromas. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 314-317, 2018.
- Lazar AJ, Karim R. Chapter 5-2: Fibroblastic, myofibroblastic, and fibrohistiocytic tumours: Nodular fasciitis. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 326-327, 2018.
- Lazar AJ, Argenyl ZB. Chapter 5-6: Neural tumours: Granular cell tumour. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 364, 2018.
- Billings SD, Lazar AJ. Chapter 5-7: Tumours of uncertain differentiation: Myxofibrosarcoma. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 371-372, 2018.
- LeBoit PE, Lazar AJ. Chapter 5-7: Tumours of uncertain differentiation: Primitive non-neural granular cell tumour. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 376, 2018.
- Scolyer RA, Cree IA, Elder DE, Lazar AJ, Massi D. Chapter 6: Inherited tumour syndromes associated with skin malignancies. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 380-382, 2018.
- Lazar AJ, Calonje E, Wood BA. Chapter 6-6: Muir-Torre syndrome. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 395-396, 2018.
- Alkatan H, Loeffler KU, Grossniklaus HE, Lazar AJ. Chapter 1-4: Soft tissue tumours: Fibrous histiocytoma of the conjunctiva and caruncle. In: WHO Classification of Tumours of the Eye. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 47-48, 2018.
- Prieto-Granada CN, Van Arnam J, Shah KK, Andea AA, Lazar AJ. Genomic Applications in Melanoma. In: Genomic Applications in Pathology. 2nd. Springer, 509-540, 2018.
- Elder DE, Barnhill RL, Bastian BC, Cook MG, de la Fouchardiere A, Gerami P, Lazar AJ, Massi D, Mihm MC, Nagore E, Scolyer RA, Yun SJ. Chapter 2: Melanocytic tumours: Introduction. In: Who Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 66-71, 2018.
- Bastian BC, de la Fouchardiere A, Elder DE, Gerami P, Lazar AJ, Massi D, Nagore E, Scolyer RA, Yun SJ. Chapter 2: Introduction: Genomic landscape of melanoma. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 72-75, 2018.
- Wick MR, Cree IA, Kazakov DV, Lazar AJ, Michal M, Sangueza OP, Singh R, Wood BA, Zembowicz A. Chapter 3-5: Tumours with sebaceous differentiation: Sebaceoma. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 214-215, 2018.
- Lazar AJ, Billings, SD, Calonje E, Elder DE, Hornick, JL, Massi D, Requena L, Scolyer RA. Chapter 5: Soft tissue tumours: Introduction. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 292-293, 2018.
- Folpe A, Kutzner H, Lazar AJ. Chapter 5-1: Adipocytic tumours: Atypical lipomatos tumours. In: WHO Classification of Skin Tumours. 4th. International Agency of Research on Cancer, 294, 2018.
- DeMatteo RP, Maki RG, Agulnik M, Brookland RK, Hornick JL, Keedy VL, Lazar AJ, O'Sullivan B, Raut, CP, Tedder PS, Pollock RE. Chapter 43: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 523-529, 2016.
- Raut CP, Maki RG, Baldini EH, Hornick JL, Lazar AJ, Riedel RF, Tedder PS, Pollock RE. Chapter 42: Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Abdomen and Thoracic Visceral Organs. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 517-521, 2016.
- Yoon SS, Maki RG, Asare EA, Cooper K, Hornick JL, Lazar AJ, Keedy VL, Kirsch DG, Madewell JE, Panicek DM, Randall RL, Tedder PS, Pollock RE. Chapter 41: Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Trunk and Extremities. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 507-515, 2016.
- O'Sullivan B, Maki RG, Agulnik M, Patel SG, Lazar AJ, Jones RL, Sturgis EM, Pollock RE. Chapter 40: Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Head and Neck. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 499-505, 2016.
- Compton CC, Hess KR, Halabi S, Balis UGJ, Gershenwald JE, Gimotty PA, Guinney J, Lazar AJ, Lu Y, Mahar AL, Mariotto, Moons KGM, Patel SG, Sargent DJ, Weiser MR, Kattan MW. Chapter 4: Risk Models for Individualized Prognosis in the Practice of Precision Oncology. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 47-52, 2016.
- Gershenwald JE, Scolyer RA, Hess KR, Thompson JF, Long GV, Ross MI, Lazar AJ, Atkins MB, Balch CM, Barnhill RL, Billmoria KY, Brierly JD, Buzaid AC, Byrd DR, Chapman PB, Cochran AJ, Coit DG, Eggermont AM, Elder DE, Faries MB, Flaherty KT, Garbe C, Gardner JM, Gimotty PA, Halpern AC, Haydu LE, Johnson T, Kirkwood JM, Lee AWM, McArthur GA, Mihm MC, Prieto VG, Sober AJ, Wahl RL, Wong SL, Sondak VK. Chapter 47: Melanoma of the Skin. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 563-585, 2016.
- Pollock RE, Maki FG, Baldini EH, Hornick JL, Keedy VL, Lazar AJ, Madewell JE, Raut CP, Tedder PS, Yoon SS. Chapter 44: Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Retroperitoneum. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 531-537, 2016.
- Maki RG, Folpe AL, Guadagnolo BA, Keep VL, Lazar AJ, Randall RL, Raut CP, Yoon SS, Pollock RE. Chapter 45: Soft Tissue Sarcoma -- Unusual Histologies and Sites. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 8th. Springer, 539-545, 2016.
- Shalin SC, Lazar AJ. Sebaceous Carcinoma (id: 00469). In: Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2016.
- Siroy AE, Davies MA, Lazar AJ. The PI3K-AKT Pathway in Melanoma: An Overview. In: Genetics of Melanoma. Springer, 165-180, 2016.
- Wang WL, Lazar AJ. Molecular Testing in Cutaneous Mesenchymal Tumors. In: Precision Molecular Pathology of Dermatologic Diseases. Springer, 37-54, 2015.
- Curry JL, Tetzlaff MT, Lazar AJ, Prieto VG. Application of Molecular Pathology to Cutaneous Melanocytic Lesions. In: Precision Molecular Pathology of Dermatologic Diseases. Springer, 2015.
- Kunishige JH, Lazar AJ. Cutaneous Tumors. In: McGraw-Hill Specialty Board Review Dermatology A Pictorial Review 3/E. 3rd. McGraw-Hill, 2015.
- Lazar AJ. Chapter 25: The Skin. In: Robbins Basic Pathology, 9th edition. 9th. Saunders (Elsevier), 2015.
- Reimann JDR, Lazar AJ, Granter SR. Chapter 13: Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Vascular Tumors. In: Vascular Disease in Atlas of Heart Diseases. 3rd. Mosby (Elsevier), 2014.
- Mentzel T, Pedeutour F, Lazar AJ. Chapter 3-23: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. In: World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumours: Pathology & Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. 4th. IARC Press, 2013.
- Lazar AJ, Mertens F. Chapter 16-8: Parosteal osteosarcoma. In: World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumours: Pathology & Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. 4th. IARC Press, 2013.
- Lazar AJ, Knuutila S, Vigorita V. Chapter 17-2: Fibrosarcoma of Bone. In: World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumours: Pathology & Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. 4th. IARC Press, 2013.
- Lazar AJ. Chapter 11-4: Granular cell tumour. In: World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumours: Pathology & Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. 4th. IARC Press, 2013.
- Lazar AJ. Applications of Molecular Testing to Differential Diagnosis. In: Practical Soft Tissue Pathology. Elsevier, 2013.
- Lazar AJ, Oliveira AM, Evans HL. Chapter 3-1: Nodular fasciitis (including cranial and intravascular). In: World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumours: Pathology & Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. 4th. IARC Press, 2013.
- Lazar AJ, Bridge JA, Evans HL. Chapter 3-2: Proliferative fasciitis and proliferative myositis. In: World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumours: Pathology & Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. 4th. IARC Press, 2013.
- Lazar AJ, Shipley J, Evans HL. Chapter 5-3: Leiomyosarcoma. In: World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Tumours: Pathology & Genetics, Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. 4th. IARC Press, 2013.
- Raymond AK, Lazar AJ. Pathologic and Molecular Analysis of Bone Sarcomas. In: MD Anderson Cancer Series: Bone Sarcomas. Springer, 2012.
- Foo WC, Lazar AJ. Chapter 4: Pathology of Desmoid Tumors. In: Desmoid Fibromatosis. Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2011.
- Diwan AH, Lazar AJ. Nevoid Melanoma. In: Clin Lab Med. 3rd, 2011.
- Bowles TL, Ross MI, Lazar AJ. Sarcomas of the Skin. In: Chapter 15: Cancer of the Skin. 2nd. Saunders (Elsevier), 2011.
- Lazar AJ, Murphy GF. Chapter 25, The Skin. In: Pocket Companion to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 8th edition. 8th. Elsevier, 2011.
- Powers M, Zhang W, Czerniak BA, Lopez-Terrada D, Lazar AJ. Chapter 22: The Molecular Pathology of Sarcomas. In: Translational Pathology of Early Cancer. IOS Press BV, 475-491, 2011.
- Shalin SC, Lazar AJ. Muir-Torre Syndrome (id: 00450). In: Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2010.
- Laga AC, Lazar AJ, Granter SR, Crum CP, Haefner HK. Chapter 5: Benign cysts, rests and adnexal tumors and Cysts of the vulva. In: Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. 2nd. Saunders (Elsevier), 2010.
- Laga AC, Lazar AJ, Granter SR, Haefner HK. Chapter 4: Infectious disorders of the lower genital tract. In: Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. 2nd. Saunders (Elsevier), 2010.
- Cangelosi J, Ivan D, Lazar AJ. Chapter 33: Cutaneous Tumors. In: Dermatology: A Pictorial Review. 2nd. McGraw-Hill, 2010.
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee (Pollock RE, chair, Lazar AJ. Part 5: American Joint Cancer Committee Cancer Staging Manual. In: Musculoskeletal Sites, Soft Tissue Sarcoma. 7th. Greene FL, 2010.
- Laga AC, Lazar AJ, Haefner H, Granter SR. Chapter 2: Non-infectious inflammatory disorders of the vulva. In: Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. 2nd. Saunders (Elsevier), 2010.
- Expert Panel STS. Chapter 26: Soft Tissue Sarcoma. In: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 7th. Springer, 291-298, 2009.
- Lazar AJ, Nash JW, Diwan AH. Chapter 6: Molecular Dermatopathology, Section III of Foundations. In: Diagnostic Pathology: Cell and Tissue Based Molecular Diagnostic Pathology. Churchill Livingston (Elsevier), 2009.
- Lazar AJ, Murphy GF. Chapter 25: Skin. In: Robbins and Cotran’s Pathologic Basis of Disease. 8th. Saunders (Elsevier), 2009.
- Oliveira AM, Lazar AJ, Rubin BP. Chapter 10: Molecular Pathology of Sarcomas, Section III of Foundations. In: Diagnostic Pathology: Cell and Tissue Based Molecular Diagnostic Pathology. Churchill Livingston (Elsevier), 2009.
- Lazar AJ. Chapter 22: The Skin. In: Robbins Basic Pathology, 8th Edition. 8th. Saunders (Elsevier), 2007.
- Lazar AJ, McKee PH, Haefner H, Granter SR. Chapter 2: Non-infectious inflammatory disorders of the vulva. In: Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. Saunders (Elsevier), 2005.
- Lazar AJ, Granter SR, McKee PH, Haefner HK. Chapter 4: Infectious disorders of the lower genital tract. In: Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. 1. Saunders (Elsevier), 2005.
- Lazar AJ, Granter SR, Haefner, HK. Chapter 5: Benign cysts, rests and adnexal tumors and Cysts of the vulva. In: Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. Saunders (Elsevier), 2005.
- Granter SR, Lazar AJ, Haefner HK, McKee PH. Chapter 8: Melanocytic tumors of the vulva. In: Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. Saunders (Elsevier), 2005.
- Lazar AJ. Chapter 32: Tumors of the Sebaceous Glands. In: Pathology of the Skin with Clinical Correlations. 3rd. Mosby (Elsevier), 2005.
- Lazar AJ, Granter SR. Chapter 13: Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Vascular Tumors. In: Atlas of Heart Diseases, Vascular Diseases. 2nd. Mosby (Elsevier), 2003.
- Kunishige JH, Panse G, Lazar AJ. Cutaneous Tumors. In: McGraw-Hill Specialty Board Review Dermatology A Pictorial Review, 4/E. 4th. McGraw-Hill Education.
Books (edited and written)
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2025.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Head and Neck Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2024.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Haematolymphoid Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2024.
- The Covid Crisis Group. Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report. Ed(s) 1st. Public Affairs / Perseus Books Group, 2023.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Paediatric Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2023.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Urinary and Male Genital Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2022.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Thoracic Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2021.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Central Nervous System Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2021.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Female Genital Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2020.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Soft Tissue and Bone Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2020.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Breast Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2019.
- WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. Digestive System Tumours. Ed(s) 5th. IARC Press, 2019.
- Calonje E, Lazar AJ, Luzar B. Diagnostic Atlas of Cutaneous Mesenchymal Neoplasia. Ed(s) 1st. Elsevier, 2019.
- authors WHO. WHO Classification of Skin Tumors (Editor, Soft tissue and Genetic Syndromes chapters). Ed(s) 4th. IARC Press, 2018.
- Multi-authored. McKee's Pathology of the Skin with Clinical Correlations, 5th ed. Ed(s) 5th. Elsevier, 2018.
- Multi-authored. Pathology of the Skin with Clinical Correlations 4th ed. Ed(s) 4th. Saunders/Elsevier, 2012.
Letters to the Editor
- Charville GW, Wang WL, Ingram DR, Roy A, Thomas D, Patel RM, Hornick JL, van de Rijn M, Lazar AJ. PAX7 expression in sarcomas bearing the EWSR1-NFATC2 translocation. Mod Pathol 32: 154-156, 2019.
- Ivan D, Diwan AH, Lazar AJ, Prieto VG. The usefulness of p63 detection for differentiating primary from metastatic skin adenocarcinomas. J Cutan Pathol 35: 880-881, 2008.
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