The pathology research team at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has a wide range of interests derived from all areas of pediatric diagnostic pathology.
Listed below are some of the current research activities:
- Pathology of pediatric neoplasia: congenital melanocytic neoplasia
- Pediatric Testicular Pathology; Disorders of Sexual Development
- Pediatric pathology of transplantation: liver, small bowel, heart, lung and kidney
- Epstein-Barr virus-related diseases
- Pediatric solid and soft tissue tumors (including, but not limited to, Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma, neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor and lymphoma)
- Pediatric liver diseases
- Pediatric brain tumors
- Histiocytosis and dendritic cell diseases, including Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Molecular diagnosis of pediatric infectious diseases
- Congenital heart disease
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