Dr. German A Pihan M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr/Pathology Cheshire MA, 01225About
Dr. German Pihan is a pathologist practicing in Cheshire, MA. Dr. Pihan is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Pihan can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Pihan 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
Univ De Concepcion, Fac De Med, Concepcion, Chile 1981
University Of Concepcion Faculty Of Med 1981
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The mitotic machinery as a source of genetic instability in cancer.
- Centrosome defects can account for cellular and genetic changes that characterize prostate cancer progression.
- Methods for the study of pericentrin in centrosome assembly and function.
- Centrosome abnormalities and chromosome instability occur together in pre-invasive carcinomas.
- Identification of genes that synergize with Cbfb-MYH11 in the pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukemia.
- Primary epidural lymphocyte-depleted Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thoracic spine - presentation of a rare disease variant.
- Detection of a rare BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase fusion protein in H929 multiple myeloma cells using immunoprecipitation (IP)-tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS).
- Reply to MacLeod et al.: Multiple myeloma plasma cells have chameleon characteristics.
- Centrosome dysfunction contributes to chromosome instability, chromoanagenesis, and genome reprograming in cancer.
- Centrosome defects and genetic instability in malignant tumors.
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