Diane Kowalski, MD, MMSc
Associate Professor Adjunct in Pathology; Management Team, Pathology; Director, Residency Program, Pathology; Director, Cytopathology Fellowship Program, Pathology
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Histologic, Cytologic and molecular diagnostics of Head and Neck Cancer
Graduate Medical Education
Specialized Terms: Head and Neck Pathology; Cytopathology; Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) technique
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Education, Medical; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Pathology; Medical Laboratory Science; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
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Selected Publications
- 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.
- Detection and Genotype of High-Risk Human Papillomavirus in Fine-Needle Aspirates of Patients With Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Is Helpful in Determining Tumor OriginBaldassarri R, Aronberg R, Levi AW, Yarbrough WG, Kowalski D, Chhieng D. Detection and Genotype of High-Risk Human Papillomavirus in Fine-Needle Aspirates of Patients With Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Is Helpful in Determining Tumor Origin. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2015, 143: 694-700. PMID: 25873503, DOI: 10.1309/ajcpcza4pszcfhq4.
- Human Papillomavirus Testing Using Hybrid Capture II and Cobas 4800 with ThinPrep and SurePath Preparations in Gynecologic CytologySnir O, Baldassarri R, Levi A, Schofield K, Kowalski D, Chhieng D. Human Papillomavirus Testing Using Hybrid Capture II and Cobas 4800 with ThinPrep and SurePath Preparations in Gynecologic Cytology. Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2014, 3: s43. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2014.09.095.
- Detection and Genotype of High Risk Human Papillomavirus in Fine Needle Aspirates of Patients with Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma is Helpful in Determining Tumor OriginWong R, Aronberg R, Levi A, Yarbrough W, Kowalski D, Chhieng D. Detection and Genotype of High Risk Human Papillomavirus in Fine Needle Aspirates of Patients with Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma is Helpful in Determining Tumor Origin. Journal Of The American Society Of Cytopathology 2014, 3: s49-s50. DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2014.09.109.
- Correlates and Determinants of Nuclear Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Content in an Oropharyngeal Cancer Tissue MicroarrayPsyrri A, Egleston B, Pectasides E, Weinberger P, Yu Z, Kowalski D, Sasaki C, Haffty B, Rimm D, Burtness B. Correlates and Determinants of Nuclear Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Content in an Oropharyngeal Cancer Tissue Microarray. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2008, 17: 1486-1492. PMID: 18559565, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-07-2684.
- Gene copy number of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) by fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) is closely correlated with EGFR protein levels assessed by automated quantitative protein analysis (AQUA)Weinberger P, Psyrri A, Kountourakis P, Rampias T, Sasaki C, Sasaki C, Haffty B, Kowalski D, Fountzilas G, Rimm D, Burtness B. Gene copy number of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) by fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) is closely correlated with EGFR protein levels assessed by automated quantitative protein analysis (AQUA). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 6023-6023. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.6023.
- Evaluation of the prognostic significance of human kallikrein 8 protein expression levels in advanced ovarian cancer by using automated quantitative protein analysisKountourakis P, Psyrri A, Scorilas A, Markakis S, Kowalski D, Camp R, Diamandis E, Dimopoulos M. Evaluation of the prognostic significance of human kallikrein 8 protein expression levels in advanced ovarian cancer by using automated quantitative protein analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 5581-5581. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.5581.
- In situ proteomics of biomarker expression in epithelial ovarian cancerKassar M, Yu Z, Bamias A, Markakis S, Kowalski D, Efstathiou E, Camp R, Rimm D, Psyrri D, Dimopoulos M. In situ proteomics of biomarker expression in epithelial ovarian cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 5041-5041. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.23.16_suppl.5041.
- Molecular prognostic markers in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma; the role of C-metYu Z, Weinberger P, Kowalski D, Chang B, Sasaki C, Camp R, Haffty B, Rimm D, Psyrri A. Molecular prognostic markers in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma; the role of C-met. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 5517-5517. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.22.14_suppl.5517.
- Molecular predictors for response to carboplatinum and paclitaxel (CP) chemotherapy in patients with ovarian cancerPsyrri A, Bamias A, Yu Z, Markakis S, Kowalski D, Weinberger P, Harigopal M, Efstathiou E, Rimm D, Dimopoulos M. Molecular predictors for response to carboplatinum and paclitaxel (CP) chemotherapy in patients with ovarian cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 5066-5066. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.22.90140.5066.