Overview
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Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Pathology
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1994 - Present
Pathology,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
An Evaluation Into the Robustness of Grading of Pleural Mesothelioma Outside of Specialist Centres.
Journal Article APMIS · March 2025 The 2021 WHO classification of thoracic tumours recommends grading pleural mesothelioma to aid prognostication. Robustness of grading and morphological characterisation is key to its clinical utility, though validation of this grading system has largely be ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent trends in the causation of peritoneal mesothelioma: fiber burden analysis of ten cases.
Journal Article Ultrastruct Pathol · 2025 Mesothelioma in the past has been strongly associated with a history of asbestos exposure. Studies have shown that, on average, a higher dose of asbestos exposure is required for the development of peritoneal mesothelioma, and a smaller percentage of cases ... Full text Link to item CiteCigarette smoking decreases macrophage-dependent clearance to impact the biological effects of occupational and environmental particle exposures.
Journal Article Front Public Health · 2025 The retention of occupational and environmental particles in the lung is a primary determinant of biological effects. In the distal respiratory tract, particle clearance includes phagocytosis by alveolar macrophages (AMs), migration to the terminal bronchi ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Baylor University ·
1976
M.D.
Rice University ·
1973
B.A.