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Adebowale Adeniran, MD

Professor of Pathology; Director of Cytopathology; Director, Cytology Laboratory; Director, Cytopathology Fellowship Program, Pathology; Director, Anatomic Pathology Elective Program, Pathology

Research Summary

Clinico-pathologic and molecular pathologic aspects of kidney and thyroid cancers.

Specialized Terms: Oncologic Surgical Pathology; Cytopathology; Urologic Pathology.

Extensive Research Description

Biology of translocation renal cell carcinoma; Biology of the papillary thyroid carcinoma

Coauthors

Research Interests

Urinary Bladder Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Kidney Neoplasms; Pathology; Pathology, Surgical; Penile Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms; Testicular Neoplasms; Thyroid Neoplasms; Ureteral Neoplasms; Urethral Neoplasms

Selected Publications

  • Cytological Evaluation of Upper Urinary Tract Specimens: An Institutional Retrospective Study Using The Paris System for Reporting Urine Cytology Second Edition with Histopathologic Follow UpKhajir G, Sun T, Wang H, Adeniran A, Cai G, Levi A. Cytological Evaluation of Upper Urinary Tract Specimens: An Institutional Retrospective Study Using The Paris System for Reporting Urine Cytology Second Edition with Histopathologic Follow Up Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2022, 11: s35. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2022.07.065.
  • The Value of Parathyroid Hormone Immunostaining in Fine-Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Parathyroid TissueSardana R, Abi-Raad R, Adeniran A, Cai G. The Value of Parathyroid Hormone Immunostaining in Fine-Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Parathyroid Tissue Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2022, 11: s54. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2022.07.098.
  • Diagnostic Utility of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Evaluation of Axillary Mass LesionsJiao J, Wang M, Gilani S, Adeniran A. Diagnostic Utility of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Evaluation of Axillary Mass Lesions Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2022, 11: s56. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2022.07.103.
  • Abstract 14231: The Role of Altered Notch-Sox9-Hapln1 Signaling in the Pathogenesis of Bicuspid Aortic ValveGhazizadeh Z, Liu Y, Ugwu N, Adeniran A, Neogi A, Mani A. Abstract 14231: The Role of Altered Notch-Sox9-Hapln1 Signaling in the Pathogenesis of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Circulation 2021, 144: a14231-a14231. DOI: 10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.14231.
  • 40. Correlation of histology, CCND1 over-expression, and CCND1 rearrangement in Renal Cell CarcinomasMurry J, Eno C, Mendhiratta N, Ye H, Sisk A, Adeniran A, Shuch B, Kang S. 40. Correlation of histology, CCND1 over-expression, and CCND1 rearrangement in Renal Cell Carcinomas Cancer Genetics 2021, 252: s14. DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2021.01.051.
  • Sunitinib versus cabozantinib, crizotinib or savolitinib in metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC): Results from the randomized phase II SWOG 1500 study.Pal S, Tangen C, Thompson I, Haas N, George D, Heng D, Shuch B, Stein M, Tretiakova M, Humphrey P, Adeniran A, Narayan V, Bjarnason G, Vaishampayan U, Alva A, Zhang T, Cole S, Plets M, Wright J, Lara P. Sunitinib versus cabozantinib, crizotinib or savolitinib in metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC): Results from the randomized phase II SWOG 1500 study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 270-270. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.6_suppl.270.
  • 19. PLEKHA5 REGULATES TUMOR GROWTH IN METASTATIC MELANOMAOria V, Oria V, Zhang H, Zhang H, Zhu H, Zhu H, Deng G, Deng G, Zito C, Zito C, Rane C, Rane C, Zhang S, Zhang S, Weiss S, Tran T, Adeniran A, Zhang F, Zhang F, Zhou J, Kluger Y, Bosenberg M, Kluger H, Jilaveanu L. 19. PLEKHA5 REGULATES TUMOR GROWTH IN METASTATIC MELANOMA Neuro-Oncology Advances 2020, 2: ii3-ii3. PMCID: PMC7401364, DOI: 10.1093/noajnl/vdaa073.009.
  • Concordance Between the TIRADS Ultrasound Scoring Criteria, Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology, and Thyroid Final Resection DiagnosisKaseb H, Charifa A, Abi-Raad R, Cai G, Hammers L, Prasad M, Adeniran A. Concordance Between the TIRADS Ultrasound Scoring Criteria, Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology, and Thyroid Final Resection Diagnosis American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2019, 152: s92-s92. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqz118.001.
  • Potential Role of Paraoxonase 2 Expression in Enhancing Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomasMartinez M, Yoon E, Adeniran A, Cai G, Robert M, Wajapeyee N. Potential Role of Paraoxonase 2 Expression in Enhancing Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinomas Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2019, 8: s24. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2019.08.058.
  • OverviewCai G, Adeniran A. Overview 2019, 3-11. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21799-0_1.
  • Salivary GlandAdeniran A. Salivary Gland 2019, 93-118. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21799-0_5.
  • TelecytopathologyAdeniran A. Telecytopathology 2019, 413-420. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21799-0_16.
  • Kidney and Adrenal GlandAdeniran A. Kidney and Adrenal Gland 2019, 187-223. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21799-0_8.
  • ThyroidAdeniran A. Thyroid 2019, 31-60. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21799-0_3.
  • Reliability of p16 in Cytology Specimens from Head and Neck Squamous Cell CarcinomaAbi-Raad R, Prasad M, Cai G, Adeniran A. Reliability of p16 in Cytology Specimens from Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2018, 7: s12. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2018.06.037.
  • Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Malignant Neoplasms Secondarily Involving the Thyroid: An Institutional ExperienceDolezal D, Zuo T, Adeniran A, Raad R, Cai G. Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Malignant Neoplasms Secondarily Involving the Thyroid: An Institutional Experience Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2018, 7: s23. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2018.06.058.
  • Discordance in Hormone Receptor Status of Primary Versus Metastatic Breast CarcinomaManrai P, Partovi E, Lo Y, Darbinyan A, Pinto M, Kowalski D, Raad R, Adeniran A, Wilson P, Harigopal M. Discordance in Hormone Receptor Status of Primary Versus Metastatic Breast Carcinoma Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2018, 7: s4-s5. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2018.06.023.
  • Su1406 A MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED TRIAL COMPARING A 25G EUS FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION DEVICE WITH A 20G EUS FINE NEEDLE BIOPSY DEVICEvan Riet P, Larghi A, Attili F, Rindi G, Nguyen N, Ruszkiewicz A, Kitano M, Chikugo T, Aslanian H, Farrell J, Robert M, Adeniran A, Van Der Merwe S, Roskams T, Chang K, Lin F, Lee J, Arcidiacono P, Petrone M, Doglioni C, Iglesias-Garcia J, Nallib I, Giovannini M, Bories E, Poizat F, Santo E, Scapa E, Marmor S, Bucobo J, Buscaglia J, Heimann A, Wu M, Silva F, Moro C, Erler N, Biermann K, Poley J, Cahen D, Bruno M. Su1406 A MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED TRIAL COMPARING A 25G EUS FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION DEVICE WITH A 20G EUS FINE NEEDLE BIOPSY DEVICE Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2018, 87: ab342-ab343. DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.04.1736.
  • PD-L1 expression and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in lung cancer brain metastases.Lu B, Gupta R, Gupta R, Ribeiro M, Ribeiro M, Stewart T, Stewart T, Chiang V, Contessa J, Adeniran A, Kluger H, Jilaveanu L, Schalper K, Goldberg S. PD-L1 expression and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in lung cancer brain metastases. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: e24116-e24116. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.e24116.
  • Abstracts from the Sixteenth International Kidney Cancer Symposium, 2nd-3rd November 2017, Miami, FloridaLee C, Makker V, Rasco D, Taylor M, Dutcus C, Shumaker R, Schmidt E, Stepan D, Li D, Motzer R, Pal S, Puente J, Heng D, Rha S, Stepan D, Dutcus C, Glen H, Grünwald V, Hutson T, Porta C, Powles T, Eto M, Baig M, Dutta L, Choueiri T, Faiena I, Zomorodian N, Comin-Anduix B, Sachdeva A, Bot A, Kabinnavar F, Said J, Cheung-Lau G, Macabali M, Cabrera P, Kaplan-Lefko P, Berent-Maoz B, Pantuck A, Belldegrun A, Drakaki A, Wood L, Allman K, Ornstein M, Martin A, Garcia J, Gilligan T, Grivas P, Company D, Olencki T, Sumanta P, Rathmell W, Rini B, George D, Motzer R, Staehler M, Pandha H, Donskov F, Escudier B, Kliment J, Pantuck A, Patel A, DeAnnuntis L, Bhattacharyya H, Lin X, Lechuga M, Serfass L, Patard J, Ravaud A, Dutcher G, Liu Y, Ravindranathan D, Carthon B, Kissick H, Harris W, Kucuk O, Master V, Bilen M, Dizman N, Poroyko V, Wong H, Bergerot C, Bergerot P, Caitano M, Hsu J, Frankel P, Jones J, Salgia R, Pal S, Proskorovsky I, Benedict A, Negrier S, Cappelleri J, Bargo D, Desai J, Larkin J, Salgia M, Ashing-Giwa K, Cotta B, Sedrak M, Pandey M, Hanif A, Mehta R, Khan S, Azabdaftari G, George S, Koshkin V, Barata P, Zhang T, George D, Atkins M, Kelly W, Vogelzang N, Pal S, Appleman L, Ornstein M, Garcia J, Rini B, Barata P, de Liano A, Mendiratta P, Szabados B, Crolley V, Zanick B, Allman K, Tyler A, Videtic G, DiNatale R, Sanchez A, Blum K, John N, Becerra M, Xie W, Choueiri T, Russo P, Hakimi A, Becerra M, Reznik E, Redzematovic A, Tennenbaum D, Kashan M, Ghanaat M, Casuscelli J, Manley B, Jonsson P, Durack J, Solomon S, Arcila M, Bourque C, Socci N, Carlo M, Voss M, Feldman D, Motzer R, Coleman J, Cheng E, Hsieh J, Doan J, Malcolm B, Valaitis E, Kholfi S, Hoover K, Fishman M, Alter R, Beck J, Joshi M, Zhang X, Glasser C, Mutyaba M, Vidal B, Sherman M, Bhatt R, Plimack E, Group D, Harrison M, Costello B, Bhavsar N, Vaishampayan U, Zakharia Y, Jim H, Fishman M, Molina A, Kyriakopoulos C, Tsao C, Gartrell B, Hussain A, Stadler W, Agarwal N, Pachynski R, Hutson T, Hammers H, Ryan C, Mardekian J, Singh K, Borham A, Fan A, Metzner T, Kino A, Sundaram V, Schmiedeskamp H, Desai M, Kamaya A, Bjarnason G, Kollmannsberger C, Ahmad Q, Dezzani L, Elmeliegy M, Han J, Nathan P, Sullivan J, Ward A, Peneva D, Yang S, Rao S, Figlin R, Ueno D, Xuoquan X, Boeke M, Syed J, Nguyen K, McGillivray P, Adeniran A, Humphrey P, Kluger Y, Lu Z, Shuch B, Mukherjee S, Mandelker D, Vijai J, Kemel Y, Zhang L, Huan K, Coskey D, Pradhan N, Arnold A, Chen Y, Hyman D, Ladanyi M, Cadoo K, Walsh M, Stadler Z, Robson M, Offit K, Pal S, McDermott D, Atkins M, Fong L, Joseph R, Bracarda S, Suarez C, Maio M, Gore M, Grunwald V, Qiu J, Thobhani A, Huseni M, Schiff C, DiNatale R, John N, Liu M, Nixon B, Reuter V, Li M, Derosa L, Routy B, Enot D, Fidelle M, Gubet A, Goldwasser F, Zitvogel L, Loriot Y, Albiges L, Voss M, Kuo F, Marker M, Cheng Y, Patel P, Riaz N, Chan T, Hsieh J, Tannir N, Carrasco-Alfonso M, Sternberg C, Gatto F, Hakimi A, Nielsen J, Hahn A, Gill D, Albertson D, Gowrishankar B, Merriman J, Agarwal A, Thodima V, Harrington E, Au T, Maughan B, Houldsworth J, Stenehjem D, Deshpande C, Solem C, Macahilig C, Jiang S, Hawkins R, Josey J, Shah R, Botteman M, Luo L, Cella D, Blute M, Crispen P, Calabrese C, Wood L, Kirchner E, Tyler A, Profusek P, Allman K, Kontzias A, Calabrese L, McFarlane J, Olsen M, Molina A, Bauer T, Tykodi S, Somer B, Reeves J, Gunuganti V, Page R, Babu S, Van Veldhuizen P, Zhang J, Zhao H, Vogelzang N, Ghiorghiu D, Jakacki R, Haddad V, Kohlmann A, Frigault M, Ottesen L, Cauduro C, Barrios P, Crivelaro P, Doro L, Lenz G, Debiasi M, Fay A, Kotesha R, Angelov L, Chao S, Elson P, Koshkin V, Chen Y, Tullio K, Petruzella S, Samson M, Akin O, Paris M, Mourtzakis M, Hakimi A, Helena F, Abreu D, Gueglio G, Jurado A, Meza L, Scorticati, Lopez M, de Cassio Zequi S, da Costa W, Yandian J, Ubillos L, Ameri C, Nolazco A, Martinez P, Carvalhal G, Barrios P, Bengio R, Arribillaga L, Langenhin R, Muguruza D, Gadu J, Bravo E, Castillejos R, Rodríguez-Covarrubias F, Mingote P, Ginastar N, Puente R, Decia R, Guimarães G, Palau J, Sharma P, Carducci M, Oudard S, Hammers H, Castellano D, Alva A, Richardet M, Chevreau C, Plimack E, Srinivas S, Procopio G, Sosman J, McDermott D, Berghorn E, Yang L, Needle M, Barthelemy P, Lundstam S, Haraldsson B, Stierner U, Nyström J, Madsen A, Bauer T, Voss M, Ernstoff M, Lewis L, Razak A, Spratlin J, Berghorn E, Amin A, Lewis L, Ernstoff M, Knox J, Duzgal C, Blum K, DiNatale R, Ranasinghe B, Benfante N, Coleman J, Kattan M, Ostrovnaya I, Bergerot P, Bergerot C, Zequi S, Fay A, Dara Y, Manuel M, Cotta B, Goncalves E, Formiga M, Tariki M, Clavijo D, Choueiri T, Lopes G, Ball M, An J, Peterson J, Metwalli A, Merino M, Srinivasan R, Linehan W. Abstracts from the Sixteenth International Kidney Cancer Symposium, 2nd-3rd November 2017, Miami, Florida Kidney Cancer 2018, 2: i-s50. PMCID: PMC6179115, DOI: 10.3233/kca-189001.
  • P-LUM-06: Diagnostic accuracy of combined needle use of the new 20-gauge procore fine needle biopsy and the 25-gauge fine needle aspiration needle in solid gastrointestinal lesionsvan Riet P, Arcidiacono P, Petrone M, Dabizzi E, Nguyen N, Kitano M, Chang K, van der Merwe S, Bruno M, Cahen D, Larghi A, Iglesias-Garcia J, Giovannini M, Santo E, Silva F, Bucobo J, Robert M, Adeniran A, Celli R, Aslanian H, Farrell J. P-LUM-06: Diagnostic accuracy of combined needle use of the new 20-gauge procore fine needle biopsy and the 25-gauge fine needle aspiration needle in solid gastrointestinal lesions Endoscopic Ultrasound 2017, 6: s12-s12. PMCID: PMC5569758, DOI: 10.4103/2303-9027.212309.
  • Su1353 Diagnostic Accuracy of Combined Needle Use of the New 20G Procore Fnb and the 25G Fna Needle in Solid Gi-Lesionsvan Riet P, Arcidiacono P, Petrone M, Dabizzi E, Nguyen N, Kitano M, Chang K, Van Der Merwe S, Bruno M, Cahen D, Larghi A, Iglesias-Garcia J, Giovannini M, Santo E, Silva F, Bucobo J, Robert M, Adeniran A, Celli R, Aslanian H, Farrell J. Su1353 Diagnostic Accuracy of Combined Needle Use of the New 20G Procore Fnb and the 25G Fna Needle in Solid Gi-Lesions Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2017, 85: ab347. DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2017.03.799.
  • GATA 3 is a Reliable Marker in the Detection of Metastatic Breast Cancers in Cytology Specimens from both ER-Positive and ER-Negative Breast CancersAbi-Raad R, Boto A, Lavik J, Fernandez S, Cai G, Adeniran A, Baldassarri R, Kowalski D, Harigopal M. GATA 3 is a Reliable Marker in the Detection of Metastatic Breast Cancers in Cytology Specimens from both ER-Positive and ER-Negative Breast Cancers Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2016, 5: s11. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2016.07.023.
  • MP71-12 GENOMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF SARCOMATOID TRANSFORMATION IN CLEAR CELL RENAL CELL CARCINOMABi M, Zhao S, Merino M, Said J, Adeniran A, Nawaf C, Xie Z, Boeke M, Valera V, Pantuck A, Belldegrun A, Kluger H, Lifton R, Shuch B. MP71-12 GENOMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF SARCOMATOID TRANSFORMATION IN CLEAR CELL RENAL CELL CARCINOMA Investigative Urology 2016, 195: e920. DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2016.02.1458.
  • Genomic characterization of sarcomatoid transformation in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.Bi X, Zhao S, Adeniran A, Kluger H, Xie Z, Nawaf C, Merino M, Valera V, Pantuck A, Said J, Belldegrun A, Lifton R, Shuch B. Genomic characterization of sarcomatoid transformation in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 509-509. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.2_suppl.509.
  • The incidence of adverse pathologic characteristics in small renal masses as size increases.Nawaf C, Rosoff J, Adeniran A, Humphrey P, Shuch B. The incidence of adverse pathologic characteristics in small renal masses as size increases. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 596-596. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.2_suppl.596.
  • Common Diagnostic Pitfalls in Thyroid CytopathologyAdeniran A, Chhieng D. Common Diagnostic Pitfalls in Thyroid Cytopathology 2016 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31602-4.
  • The effect of BCG intravesical therapy and recurrence on PDL1 expression in non-invasive bladder cancers.Hurwitz M, Adeniran A, Yao X, Hafez N, Schalper K, Rimm D, Petrylak D. The effect of BCG intravesical therapy and recurrence on PDL1 expression in non-invasive bladder cancers. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: e15504-e15504. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.33.15_suppl.e15504.
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid TumorsAdeniran A. Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumors 2015, 341-374. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-16304-8_11.
  • Calcitonin Immunostain Performed on Thin-Prep Slide Enhances Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaFu L, Theoharis C, Adeniran A, Ustun B, Chhieng D, Sosa J, Roman S, Holt E, Cai G. Calcitonin Immunostain Performed on Thin-Prep Slide Enhances Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2013, 2: s21. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2013.08.054.
  • Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Urinary Bladder: A Short ReviewAdeniran A, Tamboli P. Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Urinary Bladder: A Short Review Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2009, 133: 987-991. DOI: 10.5858/133.6.987.
  • QS300. Tyrosine Kinase Src Is Overexpressed in Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma TissuePhillips K, Parikh N, Evans D, Fisher W, Adeniran A, Wang H, Gallick G. QS300. Tyrosine Kinase Src Is Overexpressed in Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Tissue Journal Of Surgical Research 2008, 144: 386-387. DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.12.551.