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Department of Pathology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, to disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health, and to provide the highest quality of patient care.
Department of Pathology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, to disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health, and to provide the highest quality of patient care.
Department of Pathology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, to disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health, and to provide the highest quality of patient care.
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Our department's impact on pathology research is evident: Johns Hopkins Pathology has been the #1 NIH-funded pathology department for 15 of the past 17 years. Below are recent highlighted publications from our department.
Leveraging Multi-Omics to Advance the Stratification of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasms of Pancreas
Wang Y, Lih TM, Lee JW, et al., Zhang H, Hruban RH. Multi-omic profiling of intraductal papillary neoplasms of the pancreas reveals distinct patterns and markers of progression. Cancer Cell. 2025;43:2156-2170.e6
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Leveraging Multi-Omics to Advance the Stratification of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasms of Pancreas
Wang Y, Lih TM, Lee JW, et al., Zhang H, Hruban RH. Multi-omic profiling of intraductal papillary neoplasms of the pancreas reveals distinct patterns and markers of progression. Cancer Cell. 2025;43:2156-2170.e6
Double Duty for Neurons : Sensing and Stimulating Bone Repair
Xu M, Li Z, Gomez-Salazar M, Rao C, Archer M, Guan Y, Tower R, Cahan P, Price TJ, Clemens T, James AW. Mapping somatosensory afferent circuitry to bone identifies neurotrophic signals required for fracture healing. Science. 2026 Jan 8;391(6781):eadr9608.
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Double Duty for Neurons : Sensing and Stimulating Bone Repair
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Xu M, Li Z, Gomez-Salazar M, Rao C, Archer M, Guan Y, Tower R, Cahan P, Price TJ, Clemens T, James AW. Mapping somatosensory afferent circuitry to bone identifies neurotrophic signals required for fracture healing. Science. 2026 Jan 8;391(6781):eadr9608.
Big Data Enhances Longitudinal Biomarker Discovery
Will EM, Green BF, Carey S, et al., Taube JM, Szalay AS. AstroID resource: a scalable relational database for longitudinal biomarker discovery. J Immunother Cancer. 2025;13:e012235.
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Big Data Enhances Longitudinal Biomarker Discovery
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Will EM, Green BF, Carey S, et al., Taube JM, Szalay AS. AstroID resource: a scalable relational database for longitudinal biomarker discovery. J Immunother Cancer. 2025;13:e012235.
Emerging Trends: Methamphetamine-Opioid Injection on the Rise
D'Adamo A, Genberg BL, Krawczyk N, Rudolph JE, Mehta SH, Tobian AAR, Patel EU. Trends in Injecting Methamphetamine and Opioids Among People Who Inject Drugs in the US. JAMA. 2026 Jan 6;335(1):88-90.
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Emerging Trends: Methamphetamine-Opioid Injection on the Rise
Faculty Bio
D'Adamo A, Genberg BL, Krawczyk N, Rudolph JE, Mehta SH, Tobian AAR, Patel EU. Trends in Injecting Methamphetamine and Opioids Among People Who Inject Drugs in the US. JAMA. 2026 Jan 6;335(1):88-90.
Grand Rounds
Each Monday at 8:30 am, the Department of Pathology hosts a series of speakers to discuss advancements in the field of disease diagnosis and treatment.
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Topic: Lineage Infidelity in Germ Cell Neoplasia: Evolving Classification and Diagnostic Challenges -
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