selected scholarly activity
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conferences
- A retrospective report-based review of 4,155 consecutive patients undergoing minimally invasive thoracic lymph node sampling. Virchows Archiv. S10-S10. 2022
- Consultation rate and pathologist diagnostic rate in 6,020 oesophageal biopsy specimens. Virchows Archiv. S2-S2. 2022
- Prevalence of TTF-1 negative lung adenocarcinoma on lung core biopsy with EGFR, ALK and PD-L1 status. Virchows Archiv. S26-S26. 2022
- Retrospective report-based review of kidney biopsies and resections with a focus on oncocytoma. Virchows Archiv. S173-S174. 2022
- Significant variation of tumour stage by size in clear cell renal cell carcinoma from a prospective national database with a sub-analysis for causality. Virchows Archiv. S351-S352. 2022
- Tumor Stage by Size and Pathologist in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma from Synoptic Reports: Estimating Rates by Tumor Size and a Case for Mandated Reviews. Laboratory Investigation. 1356-1357. 2022
- Tumor Stage by Size and Pathologist in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma from Synoptic Reports: Estimating Rates by Tumor Size and a Case for Mandated Reviews. Modern Pathology. 1356-1357. 2022
- Phase II trial of cytoreductive stereotactic hypofractionated radiotherapy with combination ipilimumab/nivolumab for metastatic kidney cancer (CYTOSHRINK).. Journal of Clinical Oncology. TPS398-TPS398. 2022
- Phase II trial of cytoreductive stereotactic hypofractionated radiotherapy with combination ipilimumab/nivolumab for metastatic kidney cancer (CYTOSHRINK). Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2022
- Margin Status in Lung Tumor Resections: An Observational Study from a Tertiary/Academic Hospital. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2021
- How Do You Count? An Observational Study of Lymph Node Counting in 1,497 Colorectal Cancer Resections. Modern Pathology. 1147-1147. 2021
- How Do You Count? An Observational Study of Lymph Node Counting in 1,497 Colorectal Cancer Resections. Laboratory Investigation. 1147-1147. 2021
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Associated With Renal Cell Carcinoma Is a Neoplastic Process. American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 1658-1665. 2020
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Occurring in a Renal Cell Carcinoma is a Neoplastic Process: Clinicopathologic and Molecular Study of Five Cases. Modern Pathology. 843-844. 2020
- Pathologist Rate Variation in Diagnostic Category and Cancer Subtype Using Funnel Plots/Control Charts and an in silico Kappa with Assessment of Maximal Gross Core Length in 3,359 Lung Core Biopsy Specimens. Laboratory Investigation. 1845-1845. 2020
- Pathologist Rate Variation in Diagnostic Category and Cancer Subtype Using Funnel Plots/Control Charts and an in silico Kappa with Assessment of Maximal Gross Core Length in 3,359 Lung Core Biopsy Specimens. Modern Pathology. 1845-1845. 2020
- A Case Series of Biopsy-Proven Pulmonary Amylodosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2020
- A comparison of grading by summary score and highest grade in 2,090 biopsy sets with prostate cancer. Virchows Archiv. S168-S168. 2019
- A method to obtain kappa values for synoptic report parameters applied to data from 1,303 colorectal cancer resections. Virchows Archiv. S134-S134. 2019
- Communication with pathology evaluated via the pathology requisition using 396,033 pathology reports. Virchows Archiv. S133-S134. 2019
- Visceral pleural invasion by tumour size, cancer type and pathologist in 1,560 resections. Virchows Archiv. S42-S43. 2019
- Assessing Diagnostic Variation in 3,601 Transurethral Bladder Specimens Using Free Text, Synoptic Data, Control Charts, and an in silico Kappa. Laboratory Investigation. 2019
- Assessing Diagnostic Variation in 3,601 Transurethral Bladder Specimens Using Free Text, Synoptic Data, Control Charts, and an in silico Kappa. Modern Pathology. 2019
- Pathologist Diagnostic Rate Variation in 1,334 Transurethral Resection of Prostate Specimens Assessed Using Funnel Plots, Control Charts and an in silico Kappa. Modern Pathology. 2019
- Pathologist Diagnostic Rate Variation in 1,334 Transurethral Resection of Prostate Specimens Assessed Using Funnel Plots, Control Charts and an in silico Kappa. Laboratory Investigation. 2019
- P1.09-04 Optimization of PD-L1 Testing Specimen Flow in the Greater Hamilton, Ontario Region. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. S551-S551. 2018
- Assessing the healthcare provider factor and anatomical site in 4,381 thoracic lymph node fine needle aspirations using funnel plots/control charts and logistic regression. Virchows Archiv. S39-S40. 2018
- Assessing the stability of pathologist diagnostic rate over seven years in a cohort of 38,813 colorectal polyp specimens and implications for histomorphology and statistical process control / next generation quality. Virchows Archiv. S11-S11. 2018
- Diagnostic consistency among pathologists and malignancy by anatomical site in a cohort of 2,946 lung core biopsy specimens. Virchows Archiv. S115-S115. 2018
- Lymphovascular invasion diagnostic rate variation and predictors assessed in 1,303 colorectal resections. Virchows Archiv. S164-S164. 2018
- Using control charts to assess the consistency of breast cancer grading in 1,453 resections. Virchows Archiv. S199-S199. 2018
- USING FUNNEL PLOTS, CALL RATE AND DIRECTED REPORT REVIEW FOR UNDERSTANDING DIAGNOSTIC BIAS IN 645 NEPHRECTOMIES WITH RENAL CELL CARCINOMA. Journal of Urology. E786-E786. 2018
- Assessing the Predictive Value of Anatomic Site, Gross Dimension, Pathologist and Endoscopist in the Diagnosis of Sessile Serrated Adenoma in 31,354 Colorectal Polyp Specimens using Logistic Regression and Funnel Plots. Modern Pathology. 247-248. 2018
- Assessing the Predictive Value of Anatomic Site, Gross Dimension, Pathologist and Endoscopist in the Diagnosis of Sessile Serrated Adenoma in 31,354 Colorectal Polyp Specimens using Logistic Regression and Funnel Plots. Laboratory Investigation. 247-248. 2018
- Expanding the Clinicopathological Spectrum of Succinate Dehydrogenase-Deficient Renal Cell Carcinoma: 42 Novel Tumors in 38 Patients. Modern Pathology. 362-362. 2018
- Expanding the Clinicopathological Spectrum of Succinate Dehydrogenase-Deficient Renal Cell Carcinoma: 42 Novel Tumors in 38 Patients. Laboratory Investigation. 362-362. 2018
- Increasing the Consistency of Sessile Serrated Adenoma Call a in Cohort of 7,054 Colorectal Polyps using Next Generation Quality with Funnel Plots and an Expert-Led Group Case Review. Modern Pathology. 784-784. 2018
- Increasing the Consistency of Sessile Serrated Adenoma Call a in Cohort of 7,054 Colorectal Polyps using Next Generation Quality with Funnel Plots and an Expert-Led Group Case Review. Laboratory Investigation. 784-784. 2018
- Next Generation Quality: An Automated Comparison of Pathologist Diagnostic Rates with Funnel Plots based on 2,600 Free Text Thyroid Cytopathology Reports. Modern Pathology. 161-161. 2018
- Next Generation Quality: An Automated Comparison of Pathologist Diagnostic Rates with Funnel Plots based on 2,600 Free Text Thyroid Cytopathology Reports. Laboratory Investigation. 161-161. 2018
- Pathologist Call Rate Variation in 892 Prostatectomies Assessed Using Funnel Plots. Modern Pathology. 330-330. 2018
- Pathologist Call Rate Variation in 892 Prostatectomies Assessed Using Funnel Plots. Laboratory Investigation. 330-330. 2018
- Assessing interrater variation with funnel plots in 2,190 prostate biopsies. Virchows Archiv. S27-S27. 2017
- Next generation quality: Using big data and funnel plots to compare pathologist diagnostic rates and identify outliers in 22,176 stomach biopsy specimen parts. Virchows Archiv. S204-S204. 2017
- The automatic extraction and categorisation of 22,760 stomach biopsy specimen parts from 110,970 free text pathology reports to assess Helicobacter pylori diagnostic rates. Virchows Archiv. S33-S33. 2017
- A Survey of Pathologists and Learners of Pathology on Pathology Information Consumption. Modern Pathology. 138A-138A. 2017
- The Automatic Extraction and Categorization of 11,347 Large Bowel Polyps from 54,631 Free Text Surgical Pathology Reports. Modern Pathology. 394A-394A. 2017
- The Automatic Extraction and Categorization of 11,347 Large Bowel Polyps from 54,631 Free Text Surgical Pathology Reports. Laboratory Investigation. 394A-394A. 2017
- Using Pathology Reports to Assess the Endoscopist's Catch and Pathologist's Call in a Series of 11,456 Large Bowel Polyp Specimens with a Focus on Serrated Polyps. Laboratory Investigation. 190A-190A. 2017
- Using Pathology Reports to Assess the Endoscopist's Catch and Pathologist's Call in a Series of 11,456 Large Bowel Polyp Specimens with a Focus on Serrated Polyps. Modern Pathology. 190A-190A. 2017
- A survey of online pathology information users. Virchows Archiv. S302-S302. 2016
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis within a clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Virchows Archiv. S228-S228. 2016
- Development of an Online Case Simulator as an Educational Tool in Anatomic Pathology. Modern Pathology. 140A-140A. 2016
- Development of an Online Case Simulator as an Educational Tool in Anatomic Pathology. Laboratory Investigation. 140A-140A. 2016
- Pathology Knowledge Consumption Characteristics Online Using an Open Access Pathology Wiki. Modern Pathology. 139A-139A. 2016
- Pathology Knowledge Consumption Characteristics Online Using an Open Access Pathology Wiki. Laboratory Investigation. 139A-139A. 2016
- IHC Screening of Unclassified RCC Detects Tumors Associated With HLRCC. Modern Pathology. 263A-263A. 2015
- IHC Screening of Unclassified RCC Detects Tumors Associated With HLRCC. Laboratory Investigation. 263A-263A. 2015
- Rapid Access and Dissemination of Pathology Knowledge Using an Open Access Wiki. Modern Pathology. 128A-129A. 2015
- Rapid Access and Dissemination of Pathology Knowledge Using an Open Access Wiki. Laboratory Investigation. 128A-129A. 2015
- Patient Safety and Timeliness of Pilot-Co-Pilot (PCP) Pathologist Team Sign-Out. Modern Pathology. 508A-508A. 2014
- Patient Safety and Timeliness of Pilot-Co-Pilot (PCP) Pathologist Team Sign-Out. Laboratory Investigation. 508A-508A. 2014
- Mitotic Rate Cut-Point Reproducibility in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Grading. Modern Pathology. 472A-472A. 2013
- Mitotic Rate Cut-Point Reproducibility in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Grading. Laboratory Investigation. 472A-472A. 2013
- Root Cause Analysis of Discordant and Deferred Frozen Section Diagnoses. Modern Pathology. 479A-479A. 2013
- Root Cause Analysis of Discordant and Deferred Frozen Section Diagnoses. Laboratory Investigation. 479A-479A. 2013
- An In Silico Approach to Finding the Expected Frequency of Coincidental Overlaps for In Situ Hybridization Using Dual-Colour Fusion Probes. Modern Pathology. 390A-390A. 2012
- An In Silico Approach to Finding the Expected Frequency of Coincidental Overlaps for In Situ Hybridization Using Dual-Colour Fusion Probes. Laboratory Investigation. 390A-390A. 2012
- Rosai-Dorfman Disease Involving the Neurohypophysis and Thyroid.. Endocrine Reviews. 2010
- Influence of Graft/Host Diameter Ratio on the Hemodynamics in Sequential ITA Anastomoses. Advances in Bioengineering. 265-266. 2000
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journal articles
- Margin status of basal cell carcinoma: What can be done better?. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 97:156-162. 2024
- Routine Pathological Examination of Clinically Presumed Dupuytren Disease: Does It Add Value?. Hand. 19:783-789. 2024
- Predictors of disease recurrence in high-risk non-metastatic renal cell carcinoma patient’s post-surgical resection. Journal of the Canadian Urological Association. 18:E53-E58. 2024
- What is your count? An observational study of lymph node counting in 2,028 colorectal cancer resections. PLoS ONE. 19:e0295209-e0295209. 2024
- Role of EBUS‐TBNA/EUS‐FNA and mass spectrometry for diagnosis and typing of lymph node amyloidosis: 10‐year experience in two tertiary care academic centers. Cancer Cytopathology. 131:724-734. 2023
- The physician factor and anatomical site in 8846 consecutive mediastinal lymph node aspirations in a cross-sectional study. Scientific Reports. 13:1784. 2023
- PCSK9 facilitates melanoma pathogenesis via a network regulating tumor immunity. Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research. 42:2. 2023
- Neuroanatomical location of brain metastases from solid tumours based on pathology: An analysis of 511 patients with a comparison to the provided clinical history. PLoS ONE. 18:e0294154-e0294154. 2023
- Physician and Surgeon Communication Assessed via the Pathology Requisition in a Regional Laboratory Over Ten Years. Cureus. 14:e27714. 2022
- Expanding the clinicopathological spectrum of succinate dehydrogenase-deficient renal cell carcinoma with a focus on variant morphologies: a study of 62 new tumors in 59 patients. Modern Pathology. 35:836-849. 2022
- Eosinophilic vacuolated tumor (EVT) of kidney demonstrates sporadic TSC/MTOR mutations: next-generation sequencing multi-institutional study of 19 cases. Modern Pathology. 35:344-351. 2022
- Correction to: Eosinophilic vacuolated tumor (EVT) of kidney demonstrates sporadic TSC/MTOR mutations: next-generation sequencing multi-institutional study of 19 cases. Modern Pathology. 35:289-289. 2022
- Pathologist workload, work distribution and significant absences or departures at a regional hospital laboratory. PLoS ONE. 17:e0265905-e0265905. 2022
- Stability of diagnostic rate in a cohort of 38,813 colorectal polyp specimens and implications for histomorphology and statistical process control. Scientific Reports. 11:16942. 2021
- Application of Next Generation Quality/Statistical Process Control and Expert-Led Case Review to Increase the Consistency of Diagnostic Rates in Precancerous Colorectal Polyps. Quality Management in Health Care. 30:176-183. 2021
- Images – Rare diagnosis of high-grade, undifferentiated pelvic sarcoma for urinary dysfunction in a young man. Journal of the Canadian Urological Association. 15:E192-E194. 2021
- Evolution of anatomic pathology workload from 2011 to 2019 assessed in a regional hospital laboratory via 574,093 pathology reports. PLoS ONE. 16:e0253876-e0253876. 2021
- Radiographic and metabolic evolution of prostate cancer lung metastasis detected by prostate-specific membrane antigen and fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography. World Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 19:421-424. 2020
- Immunohistochemistry Use by Diagnostic Category and Pathologist in 4477 Prostate Core Biopsy Sets Assessed at Two Hospitals. Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology. 28:259-266. 2020
- Variation in breast cancer grading in 1,636 resections assessed using control charts and in silico kappa. PLoS ONE. 15:e0242656-e0242656. 2020
- High‐grade oncocytic tumour (HOT) of kidney in a patient with tuberous sclerosis complex. Histopathology. 75:440-442. 2019
- SDH-deficient renal cell carcinoma – clinical, pathologic and genetic correlates: a case report. BMC Urology. 18:109. 2018
- “High-grade oncocytic renal tumor”: morphologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular genetic study of 14 cases. Virchows Archiv. 473:725-738. 2018
- Pulmonary Intravascular B-Cell Lymphoma with Angiotropism/Angioinvasion Mimicking Interstitial Lung Disease: A Clinical Dilemma and Potential Diagnostic Challenge. Case Reports in Hematology. 2018:1-4. 2018
- Biphasic Alteration of Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) During Prostate Cancer Development. Translational Oncology. 11:1012-1022. 2018
- Anastomosing Hemangioma of the Kidney: Radiologic and Pathologic Distinctions of a Kidney Cancer Mimic. Current Oncology. 25:220-223. 2018
- Subtypes of renal cell carcinoma with defined genomic alterations: diagnostic and prognostic significance. Current Diagnostic Pathology. 24:191-197. 2018
- Principles of Renal Function Measurement (Limitations of Gotch’s Kt/V). Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 5:205435811877602-205435811877602. 2018
- Mitotic counts in breast cancer should be standardized with a uniform sample area. BioMedical Engineering Online. 16:28. 2017
- Overexpression of MUC1 and Genomic Alterations in Its Network Associate with Prostate Cancer Progression. Neoplasia. 19:857-867. 2017
- Comparison of the Impact of Wikipedia, UpToDate, and a Digital Textbook on Short-Term Knowledge Acquisition Among Medical Students: Randomized Controlled Trial of Three Web-Based Resources. JMIR Medical Education. 3:e20-e20. 2017
- Upregulation of FAM84B during prostate cancer progression. Oncotarget. 8:19218-19235. 2017
- Next Generation Quality: Assessing the Physician in Clinical History Completeness and Diagnostic Interpretations Using Funnel Plots and Normalized Deviations Plots in 3,854 Prostate Biopsies. Journal of Pathology Informatics. 8:43-43. 2017
- Fumarate Hydratase–deficient Renal Cell Carcinoma Is Strongly Correlated With Fumarate Hydratase Mutation and Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome. American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 40:865-875. 2016
- Handling, sampling and stage evaluation of renal cell carcinoma: a practical guide. Current Diagnostic Pathology. 22:57-64. 2016
- Eosinophilic, Solid, and Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma. American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 40:60-71. 2016
- Urinary bladder xanthoma: a multi‐institutional series of 17 cases. Histopathology. 67:255-261. 2015
- Wikipedia: A Key Tool for Global Public Health Promotion. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 13:e14-e14. 2011
- Rosai-Dorfman disease involving the neurohypophysis. Pituitary. 13:256-259. 2010
- A Non-Dimensional Analysis of Hemodialysis. Open Biomedical Engineering Journal. 4:138-155. 2010
- Relative Reduction of Endothelial Nitric-Oxide Synthase Expression and Transcription in Atherosclerosis-Prone Regions of the Mouse Aorta and in an in Vitro Model of Disturbed Flow. American Journal of Pathology. 171:1691-1704. 2007
- Internet use by end‐stage renal disease patients. Hemodialysis International. 11:328-332. 2007
- The relationship between wall shear stress distributions and intimal thickening in the human abdominal aorta. BioMedical Engineering Online. 2:18. 2003
- A Numerical Study of Blood Flow in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Side-to-Side Anastomoses. Journal of Bioengineering. 30:599-611. 2002
- Influence of graft/host diameter ratio on the hemodynamics in sequential ita anastomoses. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED. 48:265-266. 2000