Dr. Thomas Joseph Lawton M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
10833 LE CONTE AVE LOS ANGELES CA, 90095About
Dr. Thomas Lawton is a pathologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Lawton is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Lawton can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Lawton 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.
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sentinel lymph node biopsy with metastasis: can axillary dissection be avoided in some patients with breast cancer?
- Cancer-associated retinopathy.
- Intercellular adhesion molecule expression in ductal carcinoma of the breast: correlation of immunohistochemical staining with cytologic smear pattern.
- Calcifications of lobular carcinoma in situ of the breast: radiologic-pathologic correlation.
- Diabetic mastopathy in men: imaging findings in two patients.
- Axillary web syndrome after axillary dissection.
- Cyclosporin A-induced fibroadenomas of the breast: report of five cases.
- Blood flow and metabolism in locally advanced breast cancer: relationship to response to therapy.
- Androgen receptor expression in estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer. Immunohistochemical, clinical, and prognostic associations.
- Papillary lesions of the breast with and without atypical ductal hyperplasia: can we accurately predict benign behavior from core needle biopsy?
- Combined use of MRI and PET to monitor response and assess residual disease for locally advanced breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Relationship between menopausal hormone therapy and risk of ductal, lobular, and ductal-lobular breast carcinomas.
- Crystal structure of a two-domain multicopper oxidase: implications for the evolution of multicopper blue proteins.
- Excision of high-risk breast lesions on needle biopsy: is there a standard of core?
- Nitrosopumilus maritimus genome reveals unique mechanisms for nitrification and autotrophy in globally distributed marine crenarchaea.
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