DhananjayArunChitaleMD

Molecular Genetics, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

System Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology Division Head, Molecular Pathology and Genomic Medicine Clinical Associate Professor, Wayne State School of Medicine

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Office
2799 W Grand Blvd
Henry Ford Hospital, Pathology, K-6
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone+1 313-916-4235
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Summary

Dr. Dhananjay Chitale is a pathologist in Detroit, MI and is affiliated with Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. He received his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in molecular genetics, anatomic pathology, and clinical pathology.

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Oncologic PathologyFellowship, Selective Pathology, 2002 - 2003
Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1998 - 2002
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1998 - 2027
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Molecular Genetic

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doc Hour Detroit Magazine, 2016-2021
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Patterns of B-cell lymphocyte expression changes in pre- and post-malignant prostate tissue are associated with prostate cancer progression.
Sudha M Sadasivan, Ian M Loveless, Yalei Chen, Ryan Sanii, Kevin R Bobbitt, Andrew G Rundle, Benjamin A Rybicki, Nilesh S Gupta, Dhananjay A Chitale, Sean R Williamson> ;Cancer Medicine. 2024 Mar 1
Gastric Perineurioma: A Rare Entity with Molecular Analysis and Literature Review.
Vitale, A., Alruwaii, F., Chitale, D., Ahsan, B.> ;International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2024 Feb 5
4 citations
Detection of diagnostic and prognostic methylation-based signatures in liquid biopsy specimens from patients with meningiomas.
Grayson A Herrgott, James M Snyder, Ruicong She, Tathiane M Malta, Thais S Sabedot, Ian Y Lee, Jacob Pawloski, Guilherme G Podolsky-Gondim, Karam P Asmaro, Jiaqi Zhang...> ;Nature Communications. 2023 Sep 13
1 citations
Associations amongst genes, molecules, cells, and organs in breast cancer metastasis.
S David Nathanson, Lothar C Dieterich, Xiang H-F Zhang, Dhananjay A Chitale, Lajos Pusztai, Emma Reynaud, Yi-Hsuan Wu, Alejandro Ríos-Hoyo> ;Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 2023 Sep 9
Adamantinoma-Like Ewing Sarcoma Mimicking Merkel Cell Carcinoma in the Parotid Gland: A Diagnostic Pitfall.
Fatimah I Alruwaii, Vivian Wu, Christian Keller, Dhananjay Chitale, Khaleel I Al-Obaidy, Kasturi Saikia> ;International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2024 Feb 1
2 citations
Convolutional Neural Network Quantification of Gleason Pattern 4 and Association With Biochemical Recurrence in Intermediate-Grade Prostate Tumors.
Yalei Chen, Ian M Loveless, Tiffany Nakai, Rehnuma Newaz, Firas F Abdollah, Craig G Rogers, Oudai Hassan, Dhananjay Chitale, Kanika Arora, Sean R Williamson, Nilesh S ...> ;Modern Pathology. 2023 Jul 1
27 citations
African Ancestry-Associated Gene Expression Profiles in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Underlie Altered Tumor Biology and Clinical Outcome in Women of African Descent.
Rachel Martini, Princesca Delpe, Timothy R Chu, Kanika Arora, Brittany Lord, Akanksha Verma, Deepa Bedi, Balasubramanyam Karanam, Isra Elhussin, Yalei Chen, Endale Geb...> ;Cancer Discovery. 2022 Nov 2
7 citations
Race Differences in Telomere Length in Benign Prostate Biopsies and Subsequent Risk of Prostate Cancer.
Benjamin A Rybicki, Sudha M Sadasivan, Yalei Chen, Ian Loveless, Nilesh S Gupta, Dhananjay A Chitale, Sean R Williamson, Andrew G Rundle, Deliang L Tang> ;Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2022 May 4
3 citations
Tribbles 2 pseudokinase confers enzalutamide resistance in prostate cancer by promoting lineage plasticity.
Jitender Monga, Indra Adrianto, Craig Rogers, Shirish Gadgeel, Dhananjay Chitale, Joshi J Alumkal, Himisha Beltran, Amina Zoubeidi, Jagadananda Ghosh> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2022 Feb 1
1 citations
Molecular markers of risk of subsequent invasive breast cancer in women with ductal carcinoma in situ: protocol for a population-based cohort study
Thomas E. Rohan, Mindy Ginsberg, Yihong Wang, Fergus J. Couch, Heather Spencer Feigelson, Robert T. Greenlee, Stacey Honda, Azadeh Stark, Dhananjay Chitale, Tao Wang, ...> ;BMJ Open. 2021 Oct 26
The Potential and Limitations of Precision Oncology: Lessons Learned from Whole-Exome Sequencing in an Exceptional Response to Everolimus in Advanced Renal Cell Carcin...
Amanda Pilling, Christopher Wee, Eliezer Bar-Meir, Gregory Dyson, Ok Hwang, Nilesh S. Gupta, Dhananjay Chitale, Clara Hwang> ;Case Reports in Oncology. 2021 May 1
2 citations
Customizable Natural Language Processing Biomarker Extraction Tool
Benjamin Holmes, Dhananjay Chitale, Joshua Loving, Mary Tran, Vinod Subramanian, Anna B. Berry, Matthew J. Rioth, Raghu Warrier, Thomas David Brown> ;JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2021 Aug 18
7 citations
Investigation of triple-negative breast cancer risk alleles in an International African-enriched cohort.
Rachel Martini, Yalei Chen, Brittany D. Jenkins, Isra A. Elhussin, Esther Cheng, Syed A. Hoda, Paula S. Ginter, Jeffrey Hanover, Rozina B. Zeidan, Joseph K. Oppong, Er...> ;Scientific Reports. 2021 Apr 29
8 citations
Growth and differentiation factor 15 and NF-κB expression in benign prostatic biopsies and risk of subsequent prostate cancer detection.
Benjamin A. Rybicki, Sudha M. Sadasivan, Yalei Chen, Oleksandr Kravtsov, Watchareepohn Palangmonthip, K Arora, Nilesh S. Gupta, Sean R Williamson, Kevin R. Bobbitt, Dh...> ;Cancer Medicine. 2021 Mar 30
2 citations
Multiethnic PDX models predict a possible immune signature associated with TNBC of African ancestry.
Evelyn Jiagge, Peter J. Ulintz, Shukmei Wong, Sean P. McDermott, Sabrina I. Fossi, Tahra K. Suhan, Mark J. Hoenerhoff, Jessica Bensenhaver, Barbara Salem, Michele L. D...> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2021 Feb 12
44 citations
A serum-based DNA methylation assay provides accurate detection of glioma.
Thais S. Sabedot, Tathiane M. Malta, James Snyder, Kevin Nelson, Michael Wells, Ana C. deCarvalho, Abir Mukherjee, Dhananjay Chitale, Maritza S Mosella, Artem Sokolov,...> ;Neuro-Oncology. 2021 Sep 1
3 citations
Clinical significance of quantitative categorization of HER2 fluorescent in situ hybridization results in invasive breast cancer patients treated with HER2-targeted ag...
Mohamed Alhamar, Bassam Alkamachi, Harshita Mehrotra, Jessica Sanchez, Haythem Ali, Daniel Schultz, Dhananjay Chitale> ;Modern Pathology. 2021 Jan 21
5 citations
Racial differences in the systemic inflammatory response to prostate cancer.
Andrew Rundle, Sudha M. Sadasivan, Dhananjay Chitale, Nilesh S. Gupta, Sean R. Williamson, Oleksandr N. Kryvenko, Yalei Chen, Kevin R. Bobbitt, Deliang Tang, Benjamin ...> ;Plos One. 2021 Jul 9
14 citations
Breast and prostate cancers harbor common somatic copy number alterations that consistently differ by race and are associated with survival.
Yalei Chen, Sudha M. Sadasivan, Ruicong She, Indrani Datta, Kanika Taneja, Dhananjay A Chitale, Nilesh S. Gupta, Melissa Davis, Lisa A. Newman, Craig G. Rogers, Pamela...> ;BMC Medical Genomics. 2020 Aug 20
9 citations
The interplay of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) expression and M2 macrophages during prostate carcinogenesis.
Sudha M. Sadasivan, Yalei Chen, Nilesh S. Gupta, Xiaoxia Han, Kevin R. Bobbitt, Dhananjay Chitale, Sean R Williamson, Andrew Rundle, Deliang Tang, Benjamin A. Rybicki> ;Carcinogenesis. 2020 Aug 12
11 citations
Gene fusion characterisation of rare aggressive prostate cancer variants-adenosquamous carcinoma, pleomorphic giant-cell carcinoma, and sarcomatoid carcinoma: an analy...
Mohamed Alhamar, I. Tudor Vladislav, Steven C. Smith, Yuan Gao, Liang Cheng, Laura Favazza, Ali M. Alani, Michael Ittmann, Nicole D. Riddle, Lisa J. Whiteley, Nilesh S...> ;Histopathology. 2020 Jul 8
3 citations
Atypical Lipomatous Tumor/Well-Differentiated Liposarcoma With Features Mimicking Spindle Cell Lipoma
Judith A S Jebastin, Kyle D Perry, Dhananjay Chitale, Michael P Mott, Jessica Sanchez, Karen J. Fritchie, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Sean R. Williamson> ;International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2020 May 1
5 citations
Clonal evaluation of prostate cancer molecular heterogeneity in biopsy samples by dual immunohistochemistry and dual RNA in situ hybridization.
Pavithra Dedigama-Arachchige, Shannon Carskadon, Jia Li, Ian Loveless, Mohamed Alhamar, James O. Peabody, Hans Stricker, Dhananjay Chitale, Craig G. Rogers, Mani Menon...> ;Modern Pathology. 2020 Apr 1
3 citations
A Novel COL1A1-CAMTA1 Rearrangement in Cranial Fasciitis.
Judith Jebastin Thangaiah, Jasmine Vickery, Wasim Selwanes, Eman Al-Haddad, Kyle D Perry, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Janet Poulik, Sean R. Williamson, Dhananjay Chitale, B...> ;International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2020 Mar 19
8 citations
A pediatric case of pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma with chromosomal copy number alterations in 15q and 17q and a novel NTRK3-SCAPER gene fusion.
Ben J. Friedman, Simon Hernandez, Chelsea Fidai, Angela J Jiang, Tor Shwayder, Shannon Carskadon, Aleodor A. Andea, Paul W. Harms, Dhananjay Chitale, Nallasivam Palani...> ;Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 2020 Jan 1
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