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Message from the Director Johns Hopkins Pathology

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Breast Cancer & Breast Pathology

WEBA benign change of the breast where the stroma becomes dense, similar to scar tissue, which distorts the surrounding tissue.. A change in a cell’s DNA.Some mutations lead to …

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Immunogenetics Laboratory

WEBThe Immunogenetics Laboratory in the Department of Pathology of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is one of the premier Histocompatibility, Transplantation, …

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Our Team – The Rosenberg Laboratory

WEBDr. Avi Z. Rosenberg is a fellowship-trained renal/pediatric pathologist with PhD-level training as a Cell Biologist. In addition to his clinical service (reviewing over 600 …

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Autoimmune Diseases: Clarity & Facts for Patients

WEBAutoimmunity is the presence of antibodies (which are made by B lymphocytes) or T lymphocytes directed against normal components of a person. These components are …

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Overview of the Breast

WEBThe breast is an organ whose structure reflects its special function: the production of milk for lactation (breast feeding). The epithelial component of the tissue consists of lobules, …

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Classification of Autoimmune Diseases

WEBAutoimmune diseases can be classified according to several criteria. One of them is the location of the autoimmune attack. Based on this criterion, autoimmune diseases are …

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Symptoms & Risk Factors

WEBCommon symptoms may include: Abdominal bloating, indigestion or nausea. Changes in appetite, such as a loss of appetite or feeling full sooner. Pressure in the pelvis or lower …

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Testing for Breast Cancer

WEBStep 3: Biomarker Testing is Performed on Cancers. One important aspect of the role of pathologists in the evaluation of breast cancer is biomarker testing, specifically the …

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Apheresis Program Johns Hopkins Pathology

WEBApheresis Program: The Hemapheresis and Transfusion Support (HATS) Our Therapeutic Apheresis Program offers a wide range of services delivered by a dedicated team …

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Prevalence of Autoimmune Diseases

WEBThese estimates suggest that all autoimmune diseases combined affect about 3% of the US population, thus approximately 10 million people. To put this estimate into perspective, …

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Grand Rounds Johns Hopkins Pathology

WEBThe wonderful tradition of Grand Rounds is thriving here at Hopkins. The Department gathers each Monday at 8:30 am to learn from each other and to exchange ideas. We …

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Medical Microbiology Fellowship Johns Hopkins Pathology

WEBCPEP is a 2-year fellowship program that prepares scientists and physicians for leadership roles in medical and public health microbiology laboratory careers. The Division of …

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Barrett's Esophagus

WEBBarrett's esophagus is a condition in which the lining of the esophagus changes from its normal type to a type that is usually found in the intestines. Patients with Barrett's …

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Prostate Cancer Grading System

WEBThe five-year biochemical recurrence-free progression probabilities for radical prostatectomy Grade Groups 1-5 were 96%, 88%, 63%, 48%, and 26%. The 5 Grade …

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Learn about Lab Careers Johns Hopkins Pathology

WEBThe need for laboratory professionals is expected to grow much faster than average employment, with a projected 5% growth between 2022 and 2032 with 24,000 …

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Pathology Internal Users Johns Hopkins Pathology

WEBLab Emergency Management *. MyChart *. myJH *. New Innovations *. Outlook Web Email *. PathPhoto. Phone Numbers for Department/On-Call. PubMed. NOTE: Additional links …

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