Albert A Keshgegian , M.D.

GENERAL

Age: 63      Gender: M

Medical School:
Univ. of PA School of Medicine

Residency:
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Primary Affiliation:  Lankenau Medical Center

* Members of the Main Line Health medical staff are affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital.

Academic Titles:
Clinical Professor of Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology - Jefferson Medical College

Clinical/Dept Titles:
System Chairman
Attending Physician

PRACTICE

Practice Name:
Main Line Pathology Associates

Location:

Lankenau Pathology 100 East Lancaster Avenue Wynnewood, PA  19096 TEL: 484.476.3552

Hours: Weekdays

PUBLICATIONS & CITATIONS

Academic Title

Clinical Professor of Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology - Jefferson Medical College

Recent Clinical Studies Published

Keshgegian, AA (1995). ErbB-2 oncoprotein overexpression in breast carcinoma: Inverse correlation with biochemically and immunohistochemically determined hormone receptors. Breast Ca. Res. Treat 35, 101-210.

Keshgegian, AA and Cnann, A. (1995). Proliferation Markers in Breast Carcinoma: Mitotic Figure Count, S-Phase Fraction, Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen, Ki-67 and MIB-1. Amer. J. Clin. Pathol. 104, 42-49.

Keshgegian, AA and Cnann A. (1996). Estrogen Receptor Negative, Progesterone Receptor Positive Breast Carcinoma: Poor Clinical Outcome. Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. 120, 970-973.

Keshgegian, AA and Cnaan A. (1997). ErbB-2 Oncoprotein Expression in Breast Carcinoma: Poor Prognosis Associated with High Degree of Cytoplasmic Positivity Using CB11 Antibody. Amer.J. Clin. Pathol., 108, 471-478.

Soler AP, Harner GD, Knudsen KA, McBrearty FX, Grujic E, Salazar H, Han AC, and Keshgegian, AA. (1997). The Expression of P-Cadherin identifies PSA-Negative cells in Epithelial Tissues of Male Sexual Accessory Organs and in Prostatic Carcinomas: Implications for Prostate Cancer Biology, Amer. J. Pathol. 151, 471-478.

Keshgegian, AA, Johndyon E, and Cnaan A. (1998). Bc1-2 Oncoprotein Positivity and High MIB-1 (Ki-67) Proliferate Rate Are Independent Predictive Markers for Recurrence in Prostate Carcinoma. Amer. J. Clin. Pathol., 110, 443-449.

Soler AP, Knudsen KA, Salazar H, Han AC, Keshgegian, AA. (1999) P-Caderin Expression in Breast Carcinoma Indicates Por Survival. Cancer 86, 1263-1272.

Gupta D, Shidham V, Zemba-Palko V, Keshgegian AA. (2000). Primary Bilateral Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma of the Breast and Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia and Localized Amyloidosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Arch. Pathol. Lab Med. 124, 1233-1236.

Knudsen KA, Lin CY, Johnson KR, Wheelock MJ, Keshgegian AA, Soler, AP. (2002) Lack of Correlation Between Serum Levels of E and P-Cadherin Fragments and the Presence of Breast Cancer. Hum. Pathol. 31, 961-965.

Community/Team Clinical Affiliations

Member, Quality Council, Main Line Hospitals.

Member, Medical Executive Committee, Main Line Hospitals.

Member, Transfusion Committee, Main Line Hospitals.

Inspector, College of American Pathologists Laboratory Accreditation Program.

Member, Medical Advisory Committee, American Red Cross, Penn-Jersey Region.

Member, Board of Directors, The John S. Sharpe Research Foundation, Bryn Mawr Hospital.

Philadelphia Area Division Commissioner, College of American Pathologists Commission on Laboratory Accreditation.

Current Memberships and Activities

College of American Pathologists
American Society of Clinical Pathologists
American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Membership on the medical staff of any of our hospitals does not constitute an employment or agency relationship.