Best Post of March 2013: An oddball sellar region mass 27 Aug 2013 | 04:30 am

The next in our "Best of the Month" series is from Friday, March 15, 2013: In the last post, it was noted that Dr. Peter Burger presented a series of sellar region "oddball lesions" at the recent USC...

What's on your tumor biomarker wish list? 16 Aug 2013 | 08:09 pm

Photo courtesy of Shellie Sherrod The College of American Pathologists Neuropathology Committee (pictured, minus the illustrious Dr. Aaron Wagner) poses the following question to the neuropathology c...

Best Post of February 2013: Review by Dr. Mark Cohen of "Neuropathology: A Volume in the Hight Yield Pathology Series", edited by Yachnis and Rivera-Z... 13 Aug 2013 | 05:58 pm

The next in our "Best of the Month" series appeared on February 26, 2013: Mark L. Cohen, MD I am honored to present a guest post by the inimitable Dr. Mark Cohen of the illustrious Case Western Rese...

Featured Neuropathologist: PJ Cimino, MD, PhD 1 Aug 2013 | 08:07 pm

Today I profile Dr. PJ Cimino, a prominent first-year neuropathology fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. After a short biographical sketch, Dr. Cimino answers a few of my questions: 1024x76...

Children's Oncology Group Seeking Applicants for Young Investigator Program 29 Jul 2013 | 10:38 pm

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Dr. Chris Pierson I heard today from Dr. Christopher Pierson, neuropathologist and vice-chair of Children's Oncology...

What about this cell with red granular cytoplasm? 25 Jul 2013 | 08:04 pm

I'm working on a high-grade glioma and am coming across scattered presumably neoplastic cells that have course red granular cytoplasm. How does one interpret such cells? Does it raise the possibility ...

Disgruntled lab worker arrested in murder of neuropathologist Roger Brumback and three others 16 Jul 2013 | 06:27 pm

I had reported in May of this year on the tragic death of Dr Roger Brumback. Here is a follow-up on the case from CNN: updated 8:34 PM EDT, Mon July 15, 2013 (CNN) -- Police arrested a former Creigh...

Endovascular proliferation (circled) adjacent to colon-to-brain metastasis 16 Jul 2013 | 12:30 am

New Muscle Pathology Text edited by Goebel, Sewry, and Weller out next month 12 Jul 2013 | 12:43 am

The second edition of Muscle Disease: Pathology and Genetics will be released in August 2013. The publisher states that the book "clarifies the pathology and genetics of muscle disease for pathologist...

Best Post of January 2013: The Biggest Alzheimer Disease Discovery in 2012 9 Jul 2013 | 08:53 pm

Kári Stefánsson The next in our "Best of the Month" series is from January 4, 2013: Perhaps the biggest discovery in the Alzheimer research world last year was the identification of a mutation in AP...