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Faculty > Faculty By Appointment > Brian Collins, MDAssociate Professor, Pathology and Immunology
Program Director of Cytopathology Fellowship, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barnes-Jewish Hospital North-Suite A
Office: 314-747-8159
E-mail: bcollins@path.wustl.edu
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Research
| | My research interest focuses on cytopathology and the utilization of ancillary and molecular testing for diagnosis, with particular interest in fine needle aspiration. |
Editorial Responsibilities
| | 2007 - Present | Reviewer | Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine | | 2006 - Present | Reviewer | Cancer | | 2006 - Present | Reviewer | Cancer Cytopathology | | 2006 - Present | Reviewer | American Society of Clinical Pathology Check Sample | | 2005 - Present | Editorial Board | Acta Cytologica: The Journal of Clinical Cytology and Cytopathology | | 2000 - Present | Reviewer | Acta Cytologica: The Journal of Clinical Cytology and Cytopathology | | 1999 - Present | Reviewer | Diagnostic Cytopathology |
Service to the Department
| | 2010 - Present | Section Head, Cytopathology | | 2010 - Present | Program Director, Cytopathology Fellowship | | 2010 - Present | Medical Director, Cytopathology Laboratory at Barnes-Jewish Hospital |
DBBS Graduate Program Affiliation
| | Cytopathology Fellowship Program |
Diagnostic Expertise
| | Cytopathology | | Pap Smears | | Non-Gynecologic Cytopathology | | Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy |
Clinical Interest
| | Anatomic and Molecular Pathology - Cytopathology | | Anatomic and Molecular Pathology - Endocrine Pathology | | Anatomic and Molecular Pathology - Pancreatic Pathology |
Selected Publications
| | Jarboe E, Layfield LJ, Collins BT. Fibromatosis-Like Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast: a diagnostic pitfall for fine needle aspiration cytology. Acta Cytol, 2010 Sep-Oct; 54(5):712-6, 2010 Abstract
| | Huddleston BJ, Sjostrom CM, Collins BT. Atypical tetratoid/rhabdoid tumor involving cerebrospinal fluid: a case report. Acta Cytol, 2010 Sep-Oct; 54 (5): 958-62, 2010 Abstract
| | Collins BT. Metastatic Lesions to the Pancreas: Cytopathology and Clinical Implications. ASCP CheckSample Series, 37(7), 87-99, 2009
| | Collins BT, Janney CG, Ong M, Cortese C. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of monophasic spindle synovial sarcoma of lung with fluorescence in situ hybridization identification of t(x;18) translocation: a case report. Acta Cytol, 53(1), 105-8, 2009 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Phillips NJ, Hsueh EC. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of splenic hamartoma with bizarre stromal cells: a case report. Acta Cytol, 52(3), 347-50, 2008 Abstract
| | Agarwal B, Ludwig OJ, Collins BT, Cortese C. Immunostaining as an adjunct to cytology for diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 6(12), 1425-31, 2008 Abstract
| | Collins BT. Bile duct brushing cytology of non-hodgkin lymphoma. ASCP CheckSample Series, 36(12), 165-176, 2008
| | Krishna NB, Gardner L, Collins BT, Agarwal B. Periportal lymphadenopathy in patients without identifiable pancreatobiliary or hepatic malignancy. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 4(11), 1373-7, 2006 Abstract
| | Memisoglu E, Agarwal B, Akduman Prather, Collins B, Civelek AC. Multimodality Diagnostic Imaging of Diffuse Esophageal Leiomyomatosis. J Comput Assist Tomogr, 30(1), 100-104, 2006 Abstract
| | Bialecki ES, Ezenekwe AM, Brunt EM, Collins BT, Ponder TB, Bieneman BK, Di Bisceglie AM. Comparison of liver biopsy and noninvasive methods for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 4(3), 361-8, 2006 Abstract
| | Carretero A, Elmberger PG, Skold CM, Collins BT. Pulmonary epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: report of a case with fine needle aspiration biopsy. Acta Cytol, 50(4), 455-9, 2006 Abstract
| | Ezenekwe AM, Collins BT, Ponder TB. Mixed osteoclastic/pleomorphic giant cell tumor of the pancreas: a case report. Acta Cytol, 49(5), 549-53, 2005 Abstract
| | Agarwal B, Gogia S, Eloubeidi MA, Correa AM, Ho L, Collins BT. Malignant mediastinal lymphadenopathy detected by staging EUS in patients with pancreaticobiliary cancer. Gastrointest Endosc, 61(7), 849-53, 2005 Abstract
| | Agarwal B, Kuehn S, Collins BT. Dilated pancreatic duct and common bile duct in a patient with abdominal pain and weight loss. Am J Gastroenterol, 99(8), 1623-5, 2004 Abstract
| | Bialeck ES, Ezenekwe AM, Brunt EM, Collins BT, Ponder B Bieneman BK DiBisceglie AM. Liver biopsy evaluation in work up of hepatic lesions suspicious for hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology, 40(Suppl 1), 314A, 2004
| | Ezenekwe AM, Collins BT, Ponder TB. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of precursor B-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma presenting as a sacral mass. A case report. Acta Cytol, 48(2), 239-42, 2004 Abstract
| | Zhao Y, Collins BT, Ramos RR. Ciliated epithelial cells in Warthin's tumor on fine-needle aspiration. Diagn Cytopathol, 28(2), 71, 2003 Abstract
| | Ponder TB, Collins BT. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of gastric duplication cysts with endoscopic ultrasound guidance. Acta Cytol, 47(4), 571-4, 2003 Abstract
| | Ponder TB, Collins BT, Bee CS, Silverberg AB, Grosso LE, Dunphy CH. Diagnosis of cervical thymoma by fine needle aspiration biopsy with flow cytometry. A case report. Acta Cytol, 46(6), 1129-32, 2002 Abstract
| | Ponder TB, Collins BT, Bee CS, Grosso LE, Dunphy CH. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of a posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder with pronounced plasmacytic differentiation presenting in the face. A case report. Acta Cytol, 46(2), 389-94, 2002 Abstract
| | Hardeman SH, Collins B, Low VJ, Solomon H, Stack BC. Cholangiocarcinoma metastatic to the neck: First report of a case. Ear Nose Throat J, 81, 776-778, 2002 Abstract
| | Grosso LE, Collins BT, Visconti J. Blastic variant of mantle cell lymphoma following interfollicular Hodgkin[]s lymphoma. Leuk Lymphoma, 41(5-6), 675-81, 2001 Abstract
| | Lowe VJ, Boyd JH, Dunphy FR, Kim H, Dunleavy T, Collins BT, Martin D, Stack BC Jr, Hollenbeak C, Fletcher JW. Surveillance for recurrent head and neck cancer using positron emission tomography. J Clin Oncol, 18(3), 651-8, 2000 Abstract
| | Johnson FE, Zhou M, Collins BT, Huang JS. Mechanical deformation induces proliferation of human colorectal carcinoma cells. Int J Oncol, 16(3), 617-22, 2000 Abstract
| | Akram Khan M, Combs CS, Brunt EM, Lowe VJ, Wolverson MK, Solomon VH, Collins BT, DiBisceglie AM.. Positron Emission Tomography Scanning in the Evaluation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Hepatol, 32, 792-797, 2000 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Lowe VJ, Dunphy FR. Initial evaluation of pulmonary abnormalities: CT-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy and fluoride-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography correlation. Diagn Cytopathol, 22(2), 92-6, 2000 Abstract
| | Gardner LG, Collins BT. Lymphoma on Papanicolaou-Stained Cervicovaginal Smears. ASCP CheckSample Series, 28(3), 1-10, 2000
| | Collins BT, Heiberg EM, Perman WH, Herrmann VM. Correlation of fine needle aspiration biopsy and dynamic contrast-enhanced 3D magnetic resonance imaging of the breast. Acta Cytol, 43(2), 158-62, 1999 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Lowe VJ, Dunphy FR. Correlation of CT-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the liver with fluoride-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the assessment of metastatic hepatic abnormalities. Diagn Cytopathol, 21(1), 39-42, 1999 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Elmberger PG, Tani EM, Bjornhagen V, Ramos RR. Fine-needle aspiration of Merkel cell carcinoma of the skin with cytomorphology and immunocytochemical correlation. Diagn Cytopathol, 18(4), 251-7, 1998 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Gardner LJ, Verma AK, Lowe VJ, Dunphy FR, Boyd JH. Correlation of fine needle aspiration biopsy and fluoride-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the assessment of locally recurrent and metastatic head and neck neoplasia. Acta Cytol, 42(6), 1325-9, 1998 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Cramer HM, Frain BE, Davis MM. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of metastatic Ewing's sarcoma with MIC2 (CD99) immunocytochemistry. . Diagn Cytopathol, 19(5), 382-4, 1998 Abstract
| | Skoog L, Collins BT, Tani E, Ramos RR. Fine needle aspiration cytology of penile tumors. Acta Cytol, 42(6), 1336-40, 1998 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Cramer HM, Ramos RR. Fine needle aspiration biopsy of recurrent and metastatic osteosarcoma. Acta Cytol, 42(2), 357-61, 1998 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Ramos RR, Grosso LE. Combined fine needle aspiration biopsy, and immunophenotypic and genotypic approach to posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorders. Acta Cytol, 42(4), 869-74., 1998 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Cramer HM, Hearn SA. Fine needle aspiration cytology of metastatic olfactory neuroblastoma. Acta Cytol, 41(3), 802-10, 1997 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Cramer HM. Fine needle aspiration cytology of carcinoid tumors. Acta Cytol, 40(4), 695-707, 1996 Abstract
| | Collins BT, Cramer HM, Tabatowski K, Hearn S, Raminhos A, Lampe H. Fine needle aspiration of medullary carcinoma of the thyroid. Cytomorphology, immunocytochemistry and electron microscopy. Acta Cytol, 39(5), 920-30, 1995 Abstract
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Past Trainees
| | In Trainings | | Julie Kunkel, MD |
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