Dr. Laura C Collins M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
330 Brookline Ave Bi-deaconess/Patholo Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Laura Collins is a pathologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Collins is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Collins can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Collins may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Charing Cross & Westminter Medical School, Imperial College, University of London 1990
Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools 1990
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ductal carcinoma in situ with basal-like phenotype: a possible precursor to invasive basal-like breast cancer.
- Carcinoid tumors in the breast.
- Atypical cytology in a persistent seroma following mastectomy for breast cancer: a case report and review of the literature.
- Comparison of molecular phenotypes of ductal carcinoma in situ and invasive breast cancer.
- Phenotypic alterations in ductal carcinoma in situ-associated myoepithelial cells: biologic and diagnostic implications.
- Update on percutaneous needle biopsy of nonmalignant breast lesions.
- Estrogen receptor-beta expression in invasive breast cancer in relation to molecular phenotype: results from the Nurses' Health Study.
- Phenotypic alterations in myoepithelial cells associated with benign sclerosing lesions of the breast.
- Traditional breast cancer risk factors in relation to molecular subtypes of breast cancer.
- Review of the current state of whole slide imaging in pathology.
- Insulin-like growth factor-1, insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 and lobule type in the Nurses' Health Study II.
- Accuracy of screening mammography in women with a history of lobular carcinoma in situ or atypical hyperplasia of the breast.
- Predictive markers in breast cancer: An update on ER and HER2 testing and reporting.
- Adult body size and physical activity in relation to risk of breast cancer according to tumor androgen receptor status.
- Keratin Expression Patterns in Stromal Cells of Benign Sclerosing Lesions of the Breast: A Potential Diagnostic Pitfall.
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