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Overview

Lawrence M. Weiss is affiliated with the City Of Hope National Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on cancer genomics, diagnostics, and leukemia.

The main fields of study in Weiss's work include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Their research is further detailed by subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Genetics
  • Hematology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine

The primary topics explored in their publications cover:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Research
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • RNA modifications and cancer

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Weiss include:

  • Vincent Funari
  • Sally Agersborg
  • Ryan Bender
  • Forrest Blocker
  • Segun Jung

They have published extensively in various scientific venues, most frequently in:

  • Cancer Research
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Blood
  • Human Pathology
  • People and Nature

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Weiss include:

  • "NTRK fusions and Trk proteins: what are they and how to test for them," 2021, Human Pathology
  • "A Highly Sensitive and Specific Gene Fusion Algorithm Based on Multiple Fusion Callers and an Ensemble Machine Learning Approach," 2020, Blood (authored by Brad Thomas)
  • "Stimulating reciprocity: How human-plant relations support Indigenous cultural revitalization and stewardship in the Ecuadorian Amazon," 2025, People and Nature (authored by Joel E. Correia)
  • "TP53/NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia as a molecularly distinct disease entity," 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology (authored by Frank Scarpa)
  • "Impact of COVID-19 on delay in cancer diagnostic testing," 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology (authored by Anna Juncker-Jensen)

Best Publications

  • Revised classification of histiocytoses and neoplasms of the macrophage-dendritic cell lineages.

    Jean-François Emile;Oussama Abla;Sylvie Fraitag;Annacarin Horne

  • Cytokeratin 7 and Cytokeratin 20 Expression in Epithelial Neoplasms: A Survey of 435 Cases

    Peiguo Chu;Emerald Wu;Lawrence M Weiss

  • Comparative histologic study of 43 metastasizing and nonmetastasizing adrenocortical tumors.

    Lawrence M. Weiss

  • Contemporary classification of histiocytic disorders

    Blaise E. Favara;Alfred C. Feller;Macro Pauli;Elaine S. Jaffe

  • Detection of Epstein–Barr Viral Genomes in Reed–Sternberg Cells of Hodgkin's Disease

    Lawrence M. Weiss;Lucile A. Movahed;Roger A. Warnke;Jeffrey Sklar

  • Keratin expression in human tissues and neoplasms.

    P G Chu;L M Weiss

  • Pathologic features of prognostic significance in adrenocortical carcinoma

    Lawrence Weiss;L. Medeiros;Austin Vickery

  • Tumours of histiocytes and accessory dendritic cells: an immunohistochemical approach to classification from the International Lymphoma Study Group based on 61 cases

    S. A. Pileri;T. M. Grogan;N. L. Harris;P Banks

  • Molecular analysis of the t(14;18) chromosomal translocation in malignant lymphomas.

    Lawrence M. Weiss;Roger A. Warnke;Jeffrey Sklar;Michael L. Cleary

  • Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric adenocarcinoma.

    D. Shibata;L. M. Weiss

  • Epstein-Barr viral DNA in tissues of Hodgkin's disease.

    L. M. Weiss;J. G. Strickler;R. A. Warnke;D. T. Purtilo

  • Description of an in situ hybridization methodology for detection of Epstein-Barr virus RNA in paraffin-embedded tissues, with a survey of normal and neoplastic tissues.

    Karen L. Chang;Yuan-Yuan Chen;Darryl Shibata;Lawrence M. Weiss

  • Reversible Lymphomas Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus Occurring during Methotrexate Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Dermatomyositis

    O W Kamel;M van de Rijn;L M Weiss;G J Del Zoppo

  • Immunophenotypic criteria for the diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

    L. J. Picker;L. M. Weiss;L. J. Medeiros;G. S. Wood

  • Clonal T-cell populations in lymphomatoid papulosis. Evidence of a lymphoproliferative origin for a clinically benign disease.

    Lawrence M. Weiss;Gary S. Wood;Martha Trela;Roger A. Warnke

  • CD163: a specific marker of macrophages in paraffin-embedded tissue samples.

    Sean K. Lau;Peiguo G. Chu;Lawrence M. Weiss

  • The role of Epstein-Barr virus in lymphoepithelioma-like carcinomas.

    Julia C. Iezzoni;Michael J. Gaffey;Lawrence M. Weiss

  • Human Merkel cell polyomavirus infection I. MCV T antigen expression in Merkel cell carcinoma, lymphoid tissues and lymphoid tumors.

    Masahiro Shuda;Reety Arora;Hyun Jin Kwun;Huichen Feng

  • Concordance for Hodgkin's disease in identical twins suggesting genetic susceptibility to the young-adult form of the disease

    Thomas M. Mack;Wendy Cozen;Darryl K. Shibata;Lawrence M. Weiss

  • Epstein-Barr virus and Hodgkin's disease. A correlative in situ hybridization and polymerase chain reaction study.

    L. M. Weiss;Yuan-Yuan Chen;Xian-Fang Liu;D. Shibata

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger A. Warnke
Roger A. Warnke Stanford University
Jeffrey Sklar
Jeffrey Sklar Yale University
Ronald F. Dorfman
Ronald F. Dorfman Stanford University
Gary S. Wood
Gary S. Wood University of Wisconsin–Madison
L. Jeffrey Medeiros
L. Jeffrey Medeiros The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gerald J. Berry
Gerald J. Berry Stanford University
Richard T. Hoppe
Richard T. Hoppe Stanford University
Stacey E. Mills
Stacey E. Mills University of Virginia
Wendy Cozen
Wendy Cozen University of Southern California

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