Department of Pathology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
A teaching Affliate of Harvard Medical School
 

Name and Present Position:

JANINA A. LONGTINE, Chief, Molecular Diagnostics

Address:

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Pathology, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA

Medical School (including school name, date and degree awarded):

1981 MD, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA

  Graduate Medical Education (including dates and institution of internships, residencies, fellowships, etc.):

1981-83 Resident in Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
1983-84 Chief Resident and Senior Resident, Surgical Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
1984-85 Hematopathology Fellow, Brigham and Women's Hospital
1985-86 Research Fellow in Hematology-Oncology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA
1986-87 Research Fellow in Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Certification:

1985 American Board of Pathology (Anatomic)

2001 American Board of Pathology and American Board of Medical Genetics (Molecular Genetic Pathology)

Current Academic Appointment:

Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Current Medical Staff Appointment:

Chief, Molecular Diagnostics
Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Selected Bibliography:

  • Vern TZ, Alles AJ, Kowal-Vern A, Longtine J, Roberts DJ. Frequency of factor V (Leiden) and prothrombin G20210A in placentas and with placental lesions. Hum Pathol 2000; 31:1036-1043.
  • de Leval L, Savilo E, Longtine J, Ferry JA, Harris NL. Peripheral T-cell lymphoma with follicular involvement and a CD3+/bcl-6 + phenotype. Am J Surg Pathol 2001; 25:395-400.
  • de Leval L, Harris NL, Longtine J, Ferry JA, Duncan LM. Cutaneous b-cell lymphomas of follicular and marginal zone types: use of Bcl-6, CD10, Bcl-2, and CD21 in differential diagnosis and classification. Am J Surg Pathol 2001; 25:732-741.
  • Aster J, Longtine J. Detection of BCL2 rearrangements in follicular lymphoma. AmPathol 2002; 160:759-763.
  • Longtine JA, Fletcher JA, Sklar JL. Molecular genetic techniques in diagnosis and prognosis. In: Fletcher CDF, ed. Diagnostic Histopathology of Tumors. London: Churchill Livingstone, 2000; 1825-1851.
  • Wieczorek, T, Longtine JA . The role of molecular probes and other markers in the diagnosis of malignancy. In: Skarin AT, ed. Atlas of Clinical Oncology, 3rd edition, London: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 2002