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Justin M. Cates, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
VICC Member
Researcher
Contact Information:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1161 21st Ave S., C-2310C MCN
Nashville , TN 37232-2561
615-936-6694
Fax: 615-343-7023
Research Specialty
Orthopedic pathology; pathology of bone and soft tissue sarcoma
Clinical Interest
Pathology of bone and soft tissue tumors
General surgical and autopsy pathology
Clinical Research Description
Pathology and molecular diagnostics of bone and soft tissue tumors
Publications
- Tatsas, AD, Keedy, VL, Florell, SR, Simpson, JF, Coffin, CM, Kelley, MC, Cates, JM Foamy cell angiosarcoma: a rare and deceptively bland variant of cutaneous angiosarcoma. J Cutan Pathol, 2010.
- Sommer, J, Itani, DM, Homlar, KC, Keedy, VL, Halpern, JL, Holt, GE, Schwartz, HS, Coffin, CM, Kelley, MJ, Cates, JM Methylthioadenosine phosphorylase and activated insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor/insulin receptor: potential therapeutic targets in chordoma. J Pathol, 220(5), 608-17, 2010.
- Cates, JM, Friedman, DB, Seeley, EH, Dupont, WD, Schwartz, HS, Holt, GE, Caprioli, RM, Young, PP Proteomic analysis of osteogenic sarcoma: association of tumour necrosis factor with poor prognosis. Int J Exp Pathol, 2010.
- Herceg, ME, Tsiatis, AC, Halpern, JL, Holt, GE, Schwartz, HS, Keedy, VL, Cates, JM Cyclooxygenase 2 expression in soft tissue leiomyosarcoma. Anticancer Res, 29(8), 2913-7, 2009.
- Cates, JM, Byrd, RH, Fohn, LE, Tatsas, AD, Washington, MK, Black, CC Epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Pancreas, 38(1), e1-6, 2009.
- Li, B, Vincent, A, Cates, J, Brantley-Sieders, DM, Polk, DB, Young, PP Low levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha increase tumor growth by inducing an endothelial phenotype of monocytes recruited to the tumor site. Cancer Res, 69(1), 338-48, 2009.
- Adelani, MA, Schultenover, SJ, Holt, GE, Cates, JM Primary leiomyosarcoma of extragnathic bone: clinicopathologic features and reevaluation of prognosis. Arch Pathol Lab Med, 133(9), 1448-56, 2009.
- Tsiatis, AC, Herceg, ME, Keedy, VL, Halpern, JL, Holt, GE, Schwartz, HS, Cates, JM Prognostic significance of c-Myc expression in soft tissue leiomyosarcoma. Mod Pathol, 22(11), 1432-8, 2009.
- Fasig, JH, Dupont, WD, LaFleur, BJ, Olson, SJ, Cates, JM Immunohistochemical analysis of receptor tyrosine kinase signal transduction activity in chordoma. Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol, 34(1), 95-104, 2008.
- Hoene, KA, Kaufman, MR, Cates, JM, Chang, SS Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder in a 27-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus. Int J Urol, 15(2), 182-4, 2008.
- Cates, JM, Dupont, WD, Barnes, JW, Edmunds, HS, Fasig, JH, Olson, SJ, Black, CC Markers of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and epithelial differentiation in sarcomatoid carcinoma: utility in the differential diagnosis with sarcoma. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol, 16(3), 251-62, 2008.
- Noordzij, JP, Cates, JM, Cohen, SM, Bennett, ML, Ries, WM, Russell, PT, Haynes, D, Garrett, CG, Ossoff, RH Preparation techniques for the injection of human autologous cartilage: an ex vivo feasibility study. Laryngoscope, 118(1), 185-8, 2008.
- Tsiatis, AC, Atkinson, JB, Wright, JK, Cates, JM Primary hepatic myxoid leiomyosarcoma: a case report and review of the literature. Ultrastruct Pathol, 32(1), 25-8, 2008.
- Alfaro, MP, Pagni, M, Vincent, A, Atkinson, J, Hill, MF, Cates, J, Davidson, JM, Rottman, J, Lee, E, Young, PP The Wnt modulator sFRP2 enhances mesenchymal stem cell engraftment, granulation tissue formation and myocardial repair. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 105(47), 18366-71, 2008.
- Brantley-Sieders, DM, Zhuang, G, Hicks, D, Fang, WB, Hwang, Y, Cates, JM, Coffman, K, Jackson, D, Bruckheimer, E, Muraoka-Cook, RS, Chen, J The receptor tyrosine kinase EphA2 promotes mammary adenocarcinoma tumorigenesis and metastatic progression in mice by amplifying ErbB2 signaling. J Clin Invest, 118(1), 64-78, 2008.
- Fasig, JH, Dupont, WD, Olson, SJ, Lafleur, BJ, Cates, JM Steroid hormone receptor and COX-2 expression in chordoma. Am J Clin Pathol, 128(3), 375-81, 2007.
- Cates, JM, Coffing, BN, Harris, BT, Black, CC Calretinin expression in tumors of adipose tissue. Hum Pathol, 37(3), 312-21, 2006.
- Pitchford, CW, Schwartz, HS, Atkinson, JB, Cates, JM Soft tissue perineurioma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 2: a tumor not previously associated with the NF2 syndrome. Am J Surg Pathol, 30(12), 1624-9, 2006.
- Pipas, JM, Barth, RJ, Zaki, B, Tsapakos, MJ, Suriawinata, AA, Bettmann, MA, Cates, JM, Ripple, GH, Sutton, JE, Gordon, SR, McDonnell, CE, Perez, RP, Redfield, N, Meyer, LP, Marshall, JF, Cole, BF, Colacchio, TA Docetaxel/Gemcitabine followed by gemcitabine and external beam radiotherapy in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol, 12(12), 995-1004, 2005.
- Gutmann, EJ, Cates, JM Initial diagnosis of breast cancer via cytological examination of a pleural effusion: a rare event facilitated by recognition of an unusual morphological pattern. Diagn Cytopathol, 32(3), 177-81, 2005.
- Cates, JM, Williams, TL, Suriawinata, AA Intraductal papillary mucinous adenoma that arises from pancreatic heterotopia within a meckel diverticulum. Arch Pathol Lab Med, 129(3), e67-9, 2005.
- Lin, JT, Kitzmiller, TJ, Cates, JM, Gorham, JD MHC-independent genetic regulation of liver damage in a mouse model of autoimmune hepatocellular injury. Lab Invest, 85(4), 550-61, 2005.
- Gardner, TB, Manning, HL, Beelen, AP, Cimis, RJ, Cates, JM, Lewis, LD Ethylene glycol toxicity associated with ischemia, perforation, and colonic oxalate crystal deposition. J Clin Gastroenterol, 38(5), 435-9, 2004.
- Rudner, LA, Lin, JT, Park, IK, Cates, JM, Dyer, DA, Franz, DM, French, MA, Duncan, EM, White, HD, Gorham, JD Necroinflammatory liver disease in BALB/c background, TGF-beta 1-deficient mice requires CD4+ T cells. J Immunol, 170(9), 4785-92, 2003.
- Ramnath, RR, Rosenthal, DI, Cates, J, Gebhardt, M, Quinn, RH Intracortical chondroma simulating osteoid osteoma treated by radiofrequency. Skeletal Radiol, 31(10), 597-602, 2002.
- Hau, MA, Fox, EJ, Cates, JM, Brigman, BE, Mankin, HJ Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome. A case report and review of the literature. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 84-A(4), 634-8, 2002.
- Sami, S, Liu, G, Hornicek, F, Cates, JM, Mankin, HJ Membranous lipodystrophy. A case report. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 84-A(4), 630-3, 2002.
- Tang, P, Hornicek, FJ, Gebhardt, MC, Cates, J, Mankin, HJ Surgical treatment of hemangiomas of soft tissue. Clin Orthop Relat Res, (399), 205-10, 2002.
- Cates, JM, Rosenberg, AE, O''Connell, JX, Nielsen, GP Chondroblastoma-like chondroma of soft tissue: an underrecognized variant and its differential diagnosis. Am J Surg Pathol, 25(5), 661-6, 2001.
- Erickson, JK, Rosenthal, DI, Zaleske, DJ, Gebhardt, MC, Cates, JM Primary treatment of chondroblastoma with percutaneous radio-frequency heat ablation: report of three cases. Radiology, 221(2), 463-8, 2001.
- Cates, JM, Damassa, DA Characterization and developmental expression patterns of testicular androgen-binding protein in the Djungarian hamster (Phodopus sungorus). J Reprod Fertil, 111(2), 291-8, 1997.
- Cates, JM, Damassa, DA, Gagin, GA, Dempsey, RV Hepatic expression of sex hormone-binding globulin associated with the postnatal surge of serum androgen-binding activity in the Djungarian hamster. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 55(2), 147-58, 1995.
- Damassa, DA, Cates, JM Sex hormone-binding globulin and male sexual development. Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 19(2), 165-75, 1995.
- Yu, M, Cates, J, Leav, I, Ho, SM Heterogeneity of [3H]estradiol binding sites in the rat prostate: properties and distribution of type I and type II sites. J Steroid Biochem, 33(3), 449-57, 1989.
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