WilburFranklinMD

Pathology • Aurora, CO

Molecular Genetics, Pulmonary Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

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Office
12801 E 17th Ave
Rm L18-5104, MS8104
Aurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 303-724-3080

Fax+1 303-724-3096
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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1968 - 1973
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 1989 - 2021
IL State Medical License 1969 - 1990
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Clinical Trials

S9925: Collecting and Storing Samples From Patients With Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2000 Sep 01
Completed
Specimen Banking From Patients With Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 03
Recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Prevalence, molecular markers, and outcome of bronchial squamous carcinoma in situ in high-risk subjects.
Steinn Jonsson, Wilbur A Franklin, Marileila Varella-Garcia, Timothy C Kennedy, Daniel Merrick, Kathryn D Matney, Gudrun N Oskarsdottir, Arni Saemundsson, Robert L Kei...> ;APMIS. 2023 Oct 1
1 citations
Lung cancer: Premalignant biology and medical prevention.
R L Keith, Y E Miller, M Ghosh, Wilbur A Franklin, I Nakachi, D T Merrick> ;Seminars in Oncology. 2022 Feb 27
20 citations
Multi-Institutional Prospective Validation of Prognostic mRNA Signatures in Early Stage Squamous Lung Cancer (Alliance)
Raphael Bueno, William G. Richards, David H. Harpole, Karla V. Ballman, Ming-Sound Tsao, Zhengming Chen, Xiaofei Wang, Guoan Chen, Lucian R. Chirieac, M. Herman Chui, ...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2020 Nov 1
5 citations
Frequency and significance of epidermal growth factor receptor mutations detected by PCR methods in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
Eiji Nakajima, Michio Sugita, Kinya Furukawa, Hidenobu Takahashi, Osamu Uchida, Youhei Kawaguchi, Tatsuo Ohira, Jun Matsubayashi, Norihiko Ikeda, Fred R. Hirsch, Wilbu...> ;Oncology Letters. 2019 Mar 18
60 citations
Correlation of PD-L1 Expression with Tumor Mutation Burden and Gene Signatures for Prognosis in Early-Stage Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
Hui Yu, Zhengming Chen, Karla V. Ballman, Mark A. Watson, Ramaswamy Govindan, Irena Lanc, David G. Beer, Raphael Bueno, Lucian R. Chirieac, Michael Herman Chui, Guoan ...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2019 Jan 1
17 citations
Altered Cell-Cycle Control, Inflammation, and Adhesion in High-Risk Persistent Bronchial Dysplasia
Daniel T. Merrick, Michael G. Edwards, Wilbur A. Franklin, Michio Sugita, Robert L. Keith, York E. Miller, Micah Friedman, Lori D. Dwyer-Nield, Meredith A. Tennis, Mar...> ;Cancer Research. 2018 Sep 1
29 citations
Interobserver Variation among Pathologists and Refinement of Criteria in Distinguishing Separate Primary Tumors from Intrapulmonary Metastases in Lung
Andrew G. Nicholson, Kathleen C. Torkko, Patrizia Viola, Edwina Duhig, Kim R. Geisinger, Alain C. Borczuk, Kenzo Hiroshima, Ming-Sound Tsao, Arne Warth, Sylvie Lantuej...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2017 Nov 1
Optimizing peptide epitope-based autoantibody detection in cancer patients.
Maize Wang, Shirley H. Lomeli, Wilbur A. Franklin, Sarah Lee, Allan J. Pantuck, Gang Zeng> ;American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Immunology. 2017 Nov 1
151 citations
Antigen-presenting intratumoral B cells affect CD4+ TIL phenotypes in non-small cell lung cancer patients
Tullia C. Bruno, Peggy Ebner, Brandon Moore, Olivia G. Squalls, Katherine A. Waugh, Evgeniy Eruslanov, Sunil Singhal, John D. Mitchell, Wilbur A. Franklin, Daniel T. M...> ;Cancer Immunology Research. 2017 Oct 1
5 citations
Clinical Utility of Chromosomal Aneusomy in Individuals at High Risk of Lung Cancer
Anna E. Barón, Severine Kako, William J. Feser, Heather Malinowski, Daniel T. Merrick, Kavita Garg, Stephen P. Malkoski, Shannon M. Pretzel, Jill M. Siegfried, Wilbur ...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2017 Oct 1
69 citations
Exhaustion of Airway Basal Progenitor Cells in Early and Established Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Moumita Ghosh, York E. Miller, Ichiro Nakachi, Jennifer B. Kwon, Anna E. Barón, Alexandra E. Brantley, Daniel T. Merrick, Wilbur A. Franklin, Robert L. Keith, R. Willi...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2017 Dec 6
57 citations
Do More With Less: Tips and Techniques for Maximizing Small Biopsy and Cytology Specimens for Molecular and Ancillary Testing: The University of Colorado Experience.
Dara L. Aisner, Mathew D. Rumery, Daniel T. Merrick, Kimi L. Kondo, Hala Nijmeh, Derek J. Linderman, Robert C. Doebele, Natalie Thomas, Patrick C. Chesnut, Marileila V...> ;Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2016 Sep 9
160 citations
The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Methodology and Validation Used in the Development of Proposals for Revision of the Stage Classification of NSCLC in the Forthco...
Frank C. Detterbeck, Kari Chansky, Patti A. Groome, Vanessa Bolejack, John Crowley, Lynn Shemanski, Catherine Kennedy, Mark Krasnik, Michael D Peake, Ramón Rami-Porta,...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2016 Sep 1
12 citations
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations in small cell lung cancers: Two cases and a review of the literature.
Bradford Siegele, Konstantin Shilo, Bo H. Chao, David P. Carbone, Weiqiang Zhao, Olga B. Ioffe, Wilbur A. Franklin, Martin J. Edelman, Dara L. Aisner> ;Lung Cancer. 2016 May 1
168 citations
The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Background Data and Proposed Criteria to Distinguish Separate Primary Lung Cancers from Metastatic Foci in Patients with Two Lun...
Frank C. Detterbeck, Wilbur A. Franklin, Andrew G. Nicholson, Nicolas Girard, Douglas A. Arenberg, William D. Travis, Peter J. Mazzone, Edith M. Marom, Jessica S. Doni...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2016 May 1
20 citations
A rare missense mutation in CHRNA4 associates with smoking behavior and its consequences
Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson, Stacy Steinberg, Gunnar W Reginsson, Gyda Bjornsdottir, Thorunn Rafnar, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Anna Helgadottir, Solveig Gretarsdottir, Hafdis ...> ;Molecular Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 8
87 citations
The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Background Data and Proposals for the Application of TNM Staging Rules to Lung Cancer Presenting as Multiple Nodules with Ground...
Frank C. Detterbeck, Edith M. Marom, Douglas A. Arenberg, Wilbur A. Franklin, Andrew G. Nicholson, William D. Travis, Nicolas Girard, Peter J. Mazzone, Jessica S. Doni...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2016 May 1
139 citations
The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Summary of Proposals for Revisions of the Classification of Lung Cancers with Multiple Pulmonary Sites of Involvement in the For...
Frank C. Detterbeck, Andrew G. Nicholson, Wilbur A. Franklin, Edith M. Marom, William D. Travis, Nicolas Girard, Douglas A. Arenberg, Vanessa Bolejack, Jessica S. Doni...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2016 May 1
73 citations
The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Background Data and Proposals for the Classification of Lung Cancer with Separate Tumor Nodules in the Forthcoming Eighth Editio...
Frank C. Detterbeck, Vanessa Bolejack, Douglas A. Arenberg, John Crowley, Jessica S. Donington, Wilbur A. Franklin, Nicolas Girard, Edith M. Marom, Peter J. Mazzone, A...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2016 May 1
1 citations
Downstaging of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Through Identification of Reversible Drug Toxicity.
Eiko Theodora Browning, Jason Huckleberry, Willis Barrow, Nicole Restauri, Douglas Jerome Kemme, Carlyne D. Cool, Michael J. Weyant, Wilbur A. Franklin, D. Ross Camidge> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2016 Jan 10
26 citations
PERSISTENCE OF BRONCHIAL DYSPLASIA IS ASSOCIATED WITH DEVELOPMENT OF INVASIVE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
Daniel T. Merrick, Dexiang Gao, York E. Miller, Robert L. Keith, Anna E. Barón, William J. Feser, Timothy C. Kennedy, Patrick J. Blatchford, Sarah Braudrick, Fred R. H...> ;Cancer Prevention Research. 2016 Jan 1
279 citations
Multi-institutional oncogenic driver mutation analysis in lung adenocarcinoma: The lung cancer mutation consortium experience
Lynette M. Sholl, Dara L. Aisner, Marileila Varella-Garcia, Lynne D. Berry, Dora Dias-Santagata, Ignacio I. Wistuba, Heidi Chen, Junya Fujimoto, Kelly Kugler, Wilbur A...> ;Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 2015 May 1
93 citations
Clinicopathologic features and outcomes of patients with lung adenocarcinomas harboring BRAF mutations in the Lung Cancer Mutation Consortium
Liza C. Villaruz, Mark A. Socinski, Shira Abberbock, Lynne D. Berry, Bruce E. Johnson, David J. Kwiatkowski, A. John Iafrate, Marileila Varella-Garcia, Wilbur A. Frank...> ;Cancer. 2015 Feb 1
62 citations
Validation of a blood protein signature for non-small cell lung cancer
Michael R. Mehan, Stephen A. Williams, Jill M. Siegfried, William L. Bigbee, Joel L. Weissfeld, David O. Wilson, Harvey I. Pass, William N. Rom, Thomas Muley, Michael ...> ;Clinical Proteomics. 2014 Aug 1
1218 citations
Using Multiplexed Assays of Oncogenic Drivers in Lung Cancers to Select Targeted Drugs
Mark G. Kris, Bruce E. Johnson, Lynne D. Berry, David J. Kwiatkowski, A. John Iafrate, Ignacio I. Wistuba, Marileila Varella-Garcia, Wilbur A. Franklin, Samuel J. Aron...> ;JAMA. 2014 May 21
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Hospital Affiliations

UCHealth Memorial HospitalColorado Springs, Colorado