Rosane De Oliveira Duarte Achcar
MD
- Department of Medicine
- Pathologist
- Phone
- 303-270-2489
- Fax
- 303-270-2240
- Email
- achcarr@njhealth.org
- Gender
- Female
Specialties
Research
Lung Cancer
Board Certified
Service
Education & Training
Education
- University of Brasilia, Brazil
- MD, 1985
Residencies
- University of Kansas , Kansas City
- Pathology, 2002-2006
Fellowships
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Thoracic Pathology, 2007-2008
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Surgical Pathology, 2006-2007
Recent or Important Publications
Achcar R., Nikiforova M., Dacic S., Nicholson, Yousem S., MAML2 11q21 Gene Rearrangement in Bronchopulmonary Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma. Hum Pathol 40 (6):854-60 Jun 2009.
Achcar R., Nikiforova M. , Yousem S. Micropapillary Lung Adenocarcinoma EGFR, K-ras and BRAF mutational profile. Am J Clin Pathol 131:694 – 700; April 2009.
Achcar R., Cagle P.T., Jagirdar J. Expression of Activated and Latent Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription (STAT-3) In 303 Non Small Cell Carcinoma (NSCLC) and 44 Malignant Mesothelioma (MM). Possible Role for chemotherapeutic Intervention. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2007; 131:1350-1360.
Achcar R, Demura Y, Taraseviciene L, Kasper M, Voelkel N, Cool C. Loss of caveolin and heme oxygenase expression in severe pulmonary hypertension. Chest March 2006; 129: 696 – 705.
Achcar R, Yung G, Saffer H, Cool C, Voelkel N, Yi, E. Morphologic changes in explanted lungs after therapy for pulmonary hypertension. European Journal of Medical Research. January 2006; 11:1-5.