ElenaA.LucasMD

Pathology • Dallas, TX

Cytopathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Assistant Professor, Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School

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5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-590-8058
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Summary

Dr. Elena Lucas, MD is a board certified pathologist in Dallas, Texas. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. She is affiliated with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, William P. Clements, Jr. University Hospital, and Parkland Health.

Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Cytopathology, 2010 - 2011
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2006 - 2010
Stavropol Med AcadClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2011 - 2025
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
American Board of Pathology Cytopathology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Endometrial Precancers. Molecular Characteristics, Candidate Immunohistochemical Markers, and Promising Results of Three-Marker Panel: C...
Shuang Niu, Kyle Molberg, Diego H Castrillon, Elena Lucas, Hao Chen> ;Cancers. 2024 Mar 15
Expression of B7-H3 and TIM-3 in gastric-type endocervical adenocarcinoma: prevalence, association with PD-L1 expression, and prognostic significance.
Yao Sun, Xin Zhou, Elena Lucas, Lili Chen, Huijuan Zhang, Hao Chen, Feng Zhou> ;The Journal of Pathology. Clinical Research. 2024 Jan 1
10 citations
Prevalence and prognostic significance of PD-L1, TIM-3 and B7-H3 expression in endometrial serous carcinoma.
Hao Chen, Kyle Molberg, Kelley Carrick, Shuang Niu, Glorimar Rivera Colon, Katja Gwin, Cheryl Lewis, Wenxin Zheng, Diego H Castrillon, Elena Lucas> ;Modern Pathology. 2022 Dec 1
6 citations
Endometrial polyps are non-neoplastic but harbor epithelial mutations in endometrial cancer drivers at low allelic frequencies.
Subhransu S Sahoo, Mitzi Aguilar, Yan Xu, Elena Lucas, Valerie Miller, Hao Chen, Wenxin Zheng, Ileana C Cuevas, Hao-Dong Li, David Hitrys, Megan B Wachsmann, Justin A ...> ;Modern Pathology. 2022 Nov 1
8 citations
Low grade endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinoma: A review and update with emphasis on morphologic variants, mimics, immunohistochemical and molecular features.
Elena Lucas, Kelley S Carrick> ;Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology. 2022 May 1
5 citations
HPV-Positive and HPV-Negative Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma Are Biologically, but Not Clinically, Distinct.
Elena Lucas, Gregory A. Hosler, Jiwoong Kim, Suntrea T.G. Hammer, Cheryl M. Lewis, Lin Xu, Andrew T. Day, Melissa M. Mauskar, Jayanthi S. Lea, Richard C. Wang> ;The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2021 Oct 28
2 citations
Navigating through perplex morphologic changes after exogenous hormone usage.
Ruby J. Chang, Glorimar Rivera-Colon, Hao Chen, Shuang Niu, Kelley Carrick, Elena Lucas, Katja Gwin, Wenxin Zheng> ;Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology. 2021 Oct 28
15 citations
Reliable Identification of Endometrial Precancers Through Combined Pax2, β-Catenin, and Pten Immunohistochemistry.
Mitzi Aguilar, Hao Chen, Glorimar Rivera-Colon, Shuang Niu, Kelley Carrick, Katja Gwin, Ileana Cuevas, Subhransu S. Sahoo, Hao-Dong Li, Song Zhang, Wenxin Zheng, Elena...> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2021 Sep 21
9 citations
Programmed death-ligand 1 expression in human papillomavirus-independent cervical adenocarcinoma and its prognostic significance.
Lili Chen, Elena Lucas, Qin Liu, Yalin Zhuang, Wanrun Lin, Hao Chen, Feng Zhou> ;Histopathology. 2021 Aug 28
Clinical and Histopathologic Features Can Help Target Immunohistochemical Stain Use in the Diagnosis of Viral Esophagitis.
Nirali Desai, Said Albahra, Elena Lucas, Amit G. Singal, Suntrea T.G. Hammer, Purva Gopal> ;Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology. 2021 Nov 1
1 citations
Retroperitoneal Sclerosing Angiomyolipoma with Long-Term Follow up: A Case Report with Unique Clinicopathologic and Genomic Profile.
Liwei Jia, Vandana Panwar, Michelle Parmley, Elena Lucas, Ivan Pedrosa, Payal Kapur> ;International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2021 Jun 9
2 citations
Significance of Oil-Red-O positive macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage in diagnosing E-cigarettes or vaping product use-associated lung injury: A case series.
Shuang Niu, Glorimar Rivera Colon, Kyle Molberg, Hao Chen, Kelley Carrick, Shirley Yan, Venetia R. Sarode, Elena Lucas> ;Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2021 Apr 26
11 citations
Serial genomic analysis of endometrium supports the existence of histologically indistinct endometrial cancer precursors
Mitzi Aguilar, He Zhang, Musi Zhang, Brandi Cantarell, Subhransu S. Sahoo, Hao Dong Li, Ileana Cuevas, Jayanthi S. Lea, David Miller, Hao Chen, Wenxin Zheng, Jeffrey G...> ;The Journal of Pathology. 2021 Mar 9
3 citations
T Cell Receptor Repertoires Acquired via Routine Pap Testing May Help Refine Cervical Cancer and Precancer Risk Estimates.
Scott Christley, Jared Ostmeyer, Lisa Quirk, Wei Zhang, Bradley Sirak, Anna R. Giuliano, Song Zhang, Nancy L. Monson, Jasmin A. Tiro, Elena Lucas, Lindsay G. Cowell> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2021 Apr 2
4 citations
Irreversible electroporation for renal ablation does not cause significant injury to adjacent ureter or bowel in a porcine model.
Igor Sorokin, Noah Canvasser, Brett A. Johnson, Elena Lucas, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;Journal of Endourology. 2021 Jun 17
8 citations
PD-L1 Expression in Endocervical Adenocarcinoma: Correlation With Patterns of Tumor Invasion, CD8+ Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes, and Clinical Outcomes.
Glorimar Rivera-Colon, Hao Chen, Kyle Molberg, Shuang Niu, Amanda L. Strickland, Diego H. Castrillon, Kelley Carrick, Katja Gwin, Jayanthi S. Lea, Wenxin Zheng, Elena ...> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2021 Jun 1
6 citations
Reproducibility of AJCC Criteria for Classifying Deeply Invasive Colon Cancers Is Suboptimal for Consistent Cancer Staging.
Nicole C. Panarelli, Suntrea T.G. Hammer, Jingmei Lin, Purva Gopal, ILKe Nalbantoglu, Lili Zhou, Jerome Cheng, Adam J. Gersten, Jonathan B. McHugh, Vinita Parkash, Ele...> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2020 Oct 1
12 citations
Specific Biomarker Expression Patterns in the Diagnosis of Residual and Recurrent Endometrial Precancers After Progestin Treatment: A Longitudinal Study.
Hao Chen, Elena Lucas, Amanda L. Strickland, Kelley Carrick, Katja Gwin, Diego H. Castrillon, Glorimar Rivera-Colon, Shuang Niu, Kyle Molberg, Wenxin Zheng> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2020 Oct 1
26 citations
PD-L1 Expression and CD8+ Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes in Different Types of Tubo-ovarian Carcinoma and Their Prognostic Value in High-grade Serous Carcinoma.
Hao Chen, Kyle Molberg, Amanda L. Strickland, Diego H. Castrillon, Kelley Carrick, Qingping Jiang, Shuang Niu, Glorimar Rivera-Colon, Katja Gwin, Stacy Hinson, Jayanth...> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2020 Aug 1
1 citations
Pleomorphic neoplasm in a liver: A potential pitfall for misdiagnosis.
Lubna Alattia, Kyle Molberg, Elena Lucas> ;Cytojournal. 2020 Apr 22
11 citations
Biophysicochemical motifs in T cell receptor sequences as a potential biomarker for high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma.
Jared Ostmeyer, Elena Lucas, Scott Christley, Jayanthi S. Lea, Nancy L. Monson, Jasmin A. Tiro, Lindsay G. Cowell> ;Plos One. 2020 Mar 5
12 citations
Cervical Adenocarcinoma: Histopathologic Features From Biopsies to Predict Tumor Behavior.
Glorimar Rivera-Colon, Hao Chen, Shuang Niu, Elena Lucas, Kelley Carrick, Katja Gwin, Jayanthi S. Lea, Wenxin Zheng, Holloway, S. B., Steven Holloway> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2020 Feb 1
9 citations
Effects of Decalcifying Agents of Variable Duration on PD-L1 Immunohistochemistry.
Amanda L. Strickland, Sara Blacketer, Kyle Molberg, John Markantonis, Elena Lucas> ;American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2020 Jan 2
17 citations
PI3K Pathway Effectors pAKT and FOXO1 as Novel Markers of Endometrioid Intraepithelial Neoplasia.
Amanda L. Strickland, Glorimar Rivera, Elena Lucas, George B. John, Ileana Cuevas, Diego H. Castrillon> ;International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2019 Nov 1
22 citations
Mismatch Repair Protein Expression in Endometrioid Intraepithelial Neoplasia/Atypical Hyperplasia: Should We Screen for Lynch Syndrome in Precancerous Lesions?
Elena Lucas, Hao Chen, Kyle Molberg, Diego H. Castrillon, Glorimar Rivera Colon, Long Li, Stacy Hinson, Joel Thibodeaux, Jayanthi S. Lea, David Miller, Wenxin Zheng> ;International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2019 Nov 1
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Hospital Affiliations

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, Texas
William P. Clements, Jr. University HospitalDallas, Texas
Parkland HealthDallas, Texas