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Clinical Activities

Keywords: Gastrointestinal, hepatic and pancreaticobiliary pathology

Description of Clinical Activities: Clinical activities include all components of gastrointestinal, liver and pancreas pathology.

Research Interests

Keywords: Gastrointestinal, hepatic and pancreaticobiliary pathology

Description of Research Activities: Clinically oriented and collaborative research related to gastrointestinal, hepatic and pancreaticobiliary pathology.

Selected Publications

1. Howlett CJ, Tweedie ET, Driman DK. Use of an Elastic Stain to Demonstrate Venous Invasion in Colorectal Carcinoma – a Simple Technique for Detecting an Important Prognostic Factor. J Clin Pathol. 2009;62:1021-1025.

2. Smith AS, Driman DK, Spithoff K, Hunter A, McLeod R, Simunovic M, Langer B. Colorectal Cancer Guideline for Optimization of Colorectal Cancer Surgery and Pathology. J Surg Oncol. 2010; 101:5-12.

3. Parfitt JR, Marotta P, AlGhamdi M, Wall W, Khakhar A, Suskin NG, Quan D, McAllister V, Ghent C, Levstik M, McLean C, Chakrabarti S, Garcia B, Driman DK. Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after transplantation - use of a pathological score on explanted livers to predict recurrence. Liver Transplantation 2007;13:543-551.
4. Parfitt JR, Driman DK. The total mesorectal excision specimen for rectal cancer – a review of its pathological assessment. J Clin Pathol 2007;60:849-855.
5. Torlakovic EE, Gomez D, Driman DK, Parfitt JR, Benerjee T, Wang C, Snover DC. Sessile serrated adenoma (SSA) vs. traditional serrated adenoma (TSA). Am J Surg Pathol 08;32:21-29.