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Aliya Husain, MD

Professor

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Department of Pathology
The University of Chicago
5841 S. Maryland Avenue, MC 6101
Chicago, IL 60637-1470
Telephone: (773) 834-8397
Fax: (773) 834-7644
Aliya.Husain@uchospitals.edu

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Clinical Patholophysiology and Theraputics (CPP&T)

Clinical Interest

Pathology of heart and lung transplantation, the diagnosis of small lung tumors, mesothelioma, and interstitial lung disease.

Research Interests

Currently studying genetic mutations in lung cancer, and changes of pre-eclampsia in the placenta.

Selected Texbook Publications

Husain AN, Kumar V. The Lung. In: Kumar V, Abbas AK, Fausto N, eds Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 7th Edition, Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders, 2004; 711-772.

Selected Publications

Sattar HA, Husain AN, Kim AY, Krausz T. The presence of a CD21+ follicular dendritic cell network distinguishes invasive Quilty lesions from cardiac acute cellular rejection. Am J Surg Pathol 2006 Aug;30(8):1008-13.
Choong NW, Dietrich S. Seiwert TY, Tretiakova MS, Nallasura V, Davies GC, Lipkowitz S, Husain AN, Salgia R, Ma PC. Gefitinib response of erlotinib-refractory lung cancer involving meninges—role of EGFR mutation. Nat Clin Pract Oncol 2006 Jan;3(1):50-7; quiz 1 p following 57.

Selected Publications (continued)

Adem PV, Montgomery CP, Husain AN, Koogler TK, Arangelovich V, Humilier M, Boyle-Vavra S, Daum RS, Staphylococcus aureus sepsis and the Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome in children. N Engl J Med 2005; 353(12):1245-51.
Ma PC, Jagadeeswaran R, Jagadeesh S, Tretiakova MS, Nallasura V, Fox EA, Hansen M, Schaefer E, Naoki K, Lader A, Richards W, Sugarbaker D, Husain AN, Christensen JG, Salgia R. Functional expression and mutations of c-Met and its therapeutic inhibition with SU11274 and small interfering RNA in non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer Res. 2005 Feb 15;65(4):1479-88.
Kampp J, Husain AN. Pathologic quiz case: newborn with a subcutaneous facial mass.
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2003 Jun;127(6):e281-2.
Siddiqui NH, Khan SB, Husain AN. Pathologic quiz case: a 76-year-old woman with bilateral pulmonary nodules. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2003 Apr;127(4):501-2.

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