2024
Pitfalls of PRAME Immunohistochemistry in a Large Series of Melanocytic and Nonmelanocytic Lesions With Literature Review
Turner N, Ko C, McNiff J, Galan A. Pitfalls of PRAME Immunohistochemistry in a Large Series of Melanocytic and Nonmelanocytic Lesions With Literature Review. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 2024, 46: 21-30. PMID: 37982498, DOI: 10.1097/dad.0000000000002584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConventional malignant melanomaMalignant melanomaPRAME immunohistochemistryBorderline lesionsNonmelanocytic lesionsDysplastic neviAmerican Joint CommitteePathological tumor stageMalignant melanocytic proliferationsBanal melanocytic nevusUlceration statusInstitution experienceBreslow depthMean ageTumor stageClinicopathologic correlationConsecutive casesMale genderAtypical fibroxanthomaSevere atypiaJoint CommitteeLarge seriesAmbiguous melanocytic lesionsMelanocytic proliferationMalignant counterparts
2023
PRAME immunohistochemistry can distinguish melanocytic pseudonests of lichenoid reactions from melanoma in situ
Roy S, Panse G, McNiff J. PRAME immunohistochemistry can distinguish melanocytic pseudonests of lichenoid reactions from melanoma in situ. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2023, 50: 450-454. PMID: 36789669, DOI: 10.1111/cup.14407.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Lichenoid dermatoses with pseudomelanocytic nests vs inflamed melanoma in situ: A comparative study
Panse G, McNiff JM. Lichenoid dermatoses with pseudomelanocytic nests vs inflamed melanoma in situ: A comparative study. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2021, 48: 745-749. PMID: 33350494, DOI: 10.1111/cup.13945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPseudomelanocytic nestsLichenoid dermatosesDermoepidermal junctionHistopathological featuresPagetoid scatterCytologic atypiaDifferent histopathological featuresSun-damaged skinSignificant cytologic atypiaLichenoid inflammationSolitary melanocytesLichenoid keratosisClinicopathological correlationBiopsy specimensNon-melanocytic lesionsDiagnostic pitfallsAtypical melanocytesDermatosesSingle melanocytesAtypiaMelanomaMelanocytesConfluent growthBenign process
2019
Observational Study Examining the Diagnostic Practice of Ki67 Staining for Melanocytic Lesions
Vyas NS, Charifa A, Desman GT, Goldberg M, Singh R, Phelps RG, McNiff JM. Observational Study Examining the Diagnostic Practice of Ki67 Staining for Melanocytic Lesions. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 31233404, DOI: 10.1097/dad.0000000000001379.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Expression and Targeting of the Apoptosis Inhibitor, Survivin, in Human Melanoma
Grossman D, McNiff J, Li F, Altieri D. Expression and Targeting of the Apoptosis Inhibitor, Survivin, in Human Melanoma. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1999, 113: 1076-1081. PMID: 10594755, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00776.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive malignant melanomaMalignant melanomaDominant negative mutantCultured normal human melanocytesCell cycle progressionApoptosis inhibitor Bcl-2G1 DNA contentNormal human melanocytesSurvivin expressionApoptosis inhibitor survivinApoptosis regulationEndogenous survivinNegative mutantTwo-color flow cytometryGenotoxic stimuliMalignant melanoma cell linesSurvivin dominant-negative mutantCycle progressionMetastatic malignant melanomaApoptosis inhibitorMelanoma cell linesHuman melanocytesMIB-1 stainingApoptosis inhibitionCases of nevusEpithelioid Cell Histiocytoma: A Simulant of Vascular and Melanocytic Neoplasms
Glusac E, McNiff J. Epithelioid Cell Histiocytoma: A Simulant of Vascular and Melanocytic Neoplasms. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 1999, 21: 1-7. PMID: 10027517, DOI: 10.1097/00000372-199902000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research