Publications

  1. Saini J, Navin P, Rivera M, Bancos I. Gynecomastia in a Man With Adrenal Mass. JCEM Case Rep. 2024 Jan; 2 (1):luad143 Epub 2023 Dec 20
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  2. Kamashki A, Rivera M, Sturgis CD. Liver Mass as First-Time Diagnosis of Sarcomatoid Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Rare Malignancy Presenting at an Unexpected Body Site. Am J Case Rep. 2023 Dec 2; 24:e941838 Epub 2023 Dec 02
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  3. Ali HM, Sankar GB, Stickney EA, Johns HL, Whaley RD, Rivera M, Lohse CM, Tasche KK, Price DL, Van Abel KM, Yin LX, Moore EJ. Ability for fine needle aspiration and frozen section to predict extent of parotidectomy. Head Neck. 2023 Dec; 45 (12):3006-3014 Epub 2023 Sept 26
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  4. Yin LX, Rivera M, Garcia JJ, Bartemes KR, Lewis DB, Lohse CM, Routman DM, Ma DJ, Moore EJ, Van Abel KM. Impact of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes on Disease Progression in Human Papillomavirus-Related Oropharyngeal Carcinoma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Sep; 169 (3):539-547 Epub 2023 Jan 30
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  5. Chatzopoulos K, Davila JI, Fadra N, Jackson RA, Minn KT, Sotiriou S, Oliveira AM, Erickson LA, Halling KC, Rumilla KM, Rivera M. Transcriptomic and immunophenotypic characterization of two cases of adamantinoma-like Ewing sarcoma of the thyroid gland. Histopathology. 2023 Sep; 83 (3):426-434 Epub 2023 May 17
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  6. Rolak S, Dogra P, McKenzie T, Rivera M, Young WF, Bancos I. Adrenal and juxta-adrenal schwannomas: A single-centre study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2023 Jul; 99 (1):52-57 Epub 2023 May 04
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  7. Jawaid T, Swanson AA, Bois MC, Folpe AL, Rivera M, Hartley CP, Sturgis CD. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis in lymph node cytology: Another "Floating Island" to visit. Diagn Cytopathol. 2023 Jun; 51 (6):E204-E208 Epub 2023 Mar 28
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  8. Erickson LA, Rivera M, Guo R, Torres-Mora J, Gupta S. Thyroblastoma-a Primitive Multilineage Thyroid Neoplasm with Somatic DICER1 Alteration. Endocr Pathol. 2023 Mar; 34 (1):159-160 Epub 2023 Feb 15
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  9. Dogra P, Rivera M, McKenzie TJ, Foster TR, Dy BM, Lyden ML, Young WF, Bancos I. Clinical course and imaging characteristics of benign adrenal cysts: a single-center study of 92 patients. Eur J Endocrinol. 2022 Sep 1; 187 (3):429-437 Epub 2022 July 25
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  10. Gao RW, Foote RL, Garces YI, Ma DJ, Neben-Wittich M, Routman DM, Patel SH, Ko SJ, McGee LA, Bible KC, Chintakuntlawar AV, Ryder M, Morris JC, Van Abel KM, Rivera M, Abraha F, Lester SC. Outcomes and Patterns of Recurrence for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Treated With Comprehensive Chemoradiotherapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2022 Mar-Apr; 12 (2):113-119 Epub 2021 Oct 26
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  11. Dages KN, Kohlenberg JD, Young WF Jr, Murad MH, Prokop L, Rivera M, Dy B, Foster T, Lyden M, McKenzie T, Thompson G, Bancos I. Presentation and outcomes of adrenal ganglioneuromas: A cohort study and a systematic review of literature. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2021 Jul; 95 (1):47-57 Epub 2021 Mar 22
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  12. Patel R, Hoppman NL, Gosse CM, Hagen-Moe DJ, Dunemann SK, Kreuter JD, Preuss SA, Winters JL, Sturgis CD, Maleszewski JJ, Solanki MH, Pritt BS, Rivera M, Mairose AM, Nelsen MA, Hansing KL, Lehman SM, Gruhlke RC, Boland JM. Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic-Lessons Learned. Acad Pathol. 2021 Jan-Dec; 8:23742895211020487 Epub 2021 June 30
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  13. Fritchie K, Ghosh T, Graham RP, Roden AC, Schembri-Wismayer D, Folpe A, Rivera M. Well-Differentiated/Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma Arising in the Upper Aerodigestive Tract: 8 Cases Mimicking Non-adipocytic Lesions. Head Neck Pathol. 2020 Dec; 14 (4):974-981 Epub 2020 May 14
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  14. Chatzopoulos K, Collins AR, Sotiriou S, Keeney MG, Visscher DW, Rivera M, Schembri-Wismayer DJ, Lewis JE, Greipp PT, Sukov WR, Chintakuntlawar AV, Price KA, Garcia JJ. Increased ERBB2 Gene Copy Numbers Reveal a Subset of Salivary Duct Carcinomas with High Densities of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes and PD-L1 Expression. Head Neck Pathol. 2020 Dec; 14 (4):951-965 Epub 2020 Apr 29
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  15. Chintakuntlawar AV, Yin J, Foote RL, Kasperbauer JL, Rivera M, Asmus E, Garces Y, Garces NI, Janus JR, Liu M, Ma DJ, Moore EJ, Morris JC 3rd, Neben-Wittich M, Price DL, Price KA, Ryder M, Van Abel KM, Hilger C, Samb E, Bible KC. A Phase 2 Study of Pembrolizumab Combined with Chemoradiotherapy as Initial Treatment for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Thyroid. 2019 Nov; 29 (11):1615-1622
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  16. Sauter JL, Lehrke H, Zhang X, Al Badri OT, Rodriguez-Gutierrez R, Delivanis DA, Singh Ospina N, Donegan D, Hamidi O, Iniguez-Ariza N, Sharma A, Kittah NEN, Tamhane SU, Hurtado Andrade MD, Kotwal A, Jenkins SM, Spears G, Rivera M, Dean DS, Henry MR. Assessment of The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology. Am J Clin Pathol. 2019 Sep 9; 152 (4):502-511
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  17. Miller KC, Marinelli JP, Van Gompel JJ, Link MJ, Janus JR, Foote RL, Price KA, Garcia J, Rivera M, Chintakuntlawar AV. Utility of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients receiving surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy for primary treatment of esthesioneuroblastoma. Head Neck. 2019 May; 41 (5):1335-1341 Epub 2018 Dec 10
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  18. Marinelli JP, Cass SP, Mann SE, Haynes DS, Hunter JB, Isaacson B, Sweeney AD, Pelosi S, Willcox TO, O'Connell BP, Rivera M, Lane JI, Carlson ML. Adenomatous Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Middle Ear: A Multi-institutional Investigation of 32 Cases and Development of a Staging System. Otol Neurotol. 2018 Sep; 39 (8):e712-e721
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  19. Ghosh T, VandeHaar MA, Rivera M, Henry MR. High-risk HPV genotype distribution in HPV co-test specimens: study of a predominantly Midwestern population. J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2018 Mar - Apr; 7 (2):99-105 Epub 2017 Oct 07
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  20. Erickson LA, Rivera M. Mucinous Neoplasm of the Appendix and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Mayo Clin Proc. 2018 Feb; 93 (2):267-268
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  21. Gupta N, Rivera M, Novotny P, Rodriguez V, Bancos I, Lteif A. Adrenocortical Carcinoma in Children: A Clinicopathological Analysis of 41 Patients at the Mayo Clinic from 1950 to 2017. Horm Res Paediatr. 2018; 90 (1):8-18 Epub 2018 May 25
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  22. Prasongsook N, Kumar A, Chintakuntlawar AV, Foote RL, Kasperbauer J, Molina J, Garces Y, Ma D, Neben Wittich MA, Wittich MAN, Rubin J, Richardson R, Morris J, Hay I, Fatourechi V, McIver B, Ryder M, Thompson G, Grant C, Richards M, Sebo TJ, Rivera M, Suman V, Jenkins SM, Smallridge RC, Bible KC. Survival in Response to Multimodal Therapy in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Dec 1; 102 (12):4506-4514
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  23. Fritchie KJ, Jin L, Wang X, Graham RP, Torbenson MS, Lewis JE, Rivera M, Garcia JJ, Schembri-Wismayer DJ, Westendorf JJ, Chou MM, Dong J, Oliveira AM. Fusion gene profile of biphenotypic sinonasal sarcoma: an analysis of 44 cases. Histopathology. 2016 Dec; 69 (6):930-936 Epub 2016 Sept 23
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  24. Gupta S, Zhang J, Rivera M, Erickson LA. Urinary Bladder Paragangliomas: Analysis of Succinate Dehydrogenase and Outcome. Endocr Pathol. 2016 Sep; 27 (3):243-52
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  25. Chintakuntlawar AV, Shon W, Erickson-Johnson M, Bilodeau E, Jenkins SM, Davidson JA, Keeney MG, Rivera M, Price DL, Moore EJ, Olsen KD, Kasperbauer JL, Foote RL, Price KA, Garcia JJ. High-grade transformation of acinic cell carcinoma: an inadequately treated entity? Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2016 May; 121: (5)542-549.e1.
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  26. Erickson LA, Vrana JA, Theis J, Rivera M, Lloyd RV, McPhail E, Zhang J. Analysis of Amyloid in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma by Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomic Analysis. Endocr Pathol. 2015 Dec; 26 (4):291-5
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  27. Kasaian K, Chindris AM, Wiseman SM, Mungall KL, Zeng T, Tse K, Schein JE, Rivera M, Necela BM, Kachergus JM, Casler JD, Mungall AJ, Moore RA, Marra MA, Copland JA, Thompson EA, Smallridge RC, Jones SJ. MEN1 mutations in Hurthle cell (oncocytic) thyroid carcinoma. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Apr; 100 (4):E611-5 Epub 2015 Jan 27
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  28. Chindris AM, Casler JD, Bernet VJ, Rivera M, Thomas C, Kachergus JM, Necela BM, Hay ID, Westphal SA, Grant CS, Thompson GB, Schlinkert RT, Thompson EA, Smallridge RC. Clinical and molecular features of Hurthle cell carcinoma of the thyroid. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Jan; 100: (1)55-62.
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  29. Wreesmann VB, Nixon IJ, Rivera M, Katabi N, Palmer F, Ganly I, Shaha AR, Tuttle RM, Shah JP, Patel SG, Ghossein RA. Prognostic value of vascular invasion in well-differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid. 2015; 25(5):503-8.
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  30. Erickson LA, Rivera M, Zhang J. Adrenocortical carcinoma: review and update. Adv Anat Pathol. 2014 May; 21(3):151-9.
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  31. Smallridge RC, Chindris AM, Asmann YW, Casler JD, Serie DJ, Reddi HV, Cradic KW, Rivera M, Grebe SK, Necela BM, Eberhardt NL, Carr JM, McIver B, Copland JA, Thompson EA. RNA sequencing identifies multiple fusion transcripts, differentially expressed genes, and reduced expression of immune function genes in BRAF (V600E) mutant vs BRAF wild-type papillary thyroid carcinoma. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Feb; 99 (2):E338-47 Epub 2013 Dec 02
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  32. Ricarte-Filho J, Ganly I, Rivera M, Katabi N, Fu W, Shaha A, Tuttle RM, Fagin JA, Ghossein R. Papillary thyroid carcinomas with cervical lymph node metastases can be stratified into clinically relevant prognostic categories using oncogenic BRAF, the number of nodal metastases, and extra-nodal extension. Thyroid. 2012 Jun; 22(6):575-84. Epub 2012 Apr 03.
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  33. Rivera M, Ricarte-Filho J, Tuttle RM, Ganly I, Shaha A, Knauf J, Fagin J, Ghossein R. Molecular, morphologic, and outcome analysis of thyroid carcinomas according to degree of extrathyroid extension. Thyroid. 2010 Oct; 20(10):1085-93.
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  34. Rivera M, Ricarte-Filho J, Knauf J, Shaha A, Tuttle M, Fagin JA, Ghossein RA. Molecular genotyping of papillary thyroid carcinoma follicular variant according to its histological subtypes (encapsulated vs infiltrative) reveals distinct BRAF and RAS mutation patterns. Mod Pathol. 2010 Sep; 23(9):1191-200. Epub 2010 Jun 04.
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  35. Rivera M, Sang C, Gerhard R, Ghossein R, Lin O. Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: morphologic findings and PAX-8 expression in cytology specimens. Acta Cytol. 2010 Sep-Oct; 54(5):668-72.
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  36. Rivera M, Ricarte-Filho J, Patel S, Tuttle M, Shaha A, Shah JP, Fagin JA, Ghossein RA. Encapsulated thyroid tumors of follicular cell origin with high grade features (high mitotic rate/tumor necrosis): a clinicopathologic and molecular study. Hum Pathol. 2010 Feb; 41(2):172-80. Epub 2009 Nov 13.
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  37. Fitzhugh VA, Maniar KP, Gurudutt VV, Rivera M, Chen H, Wu M. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of granular cell tumor of the tongue: a technique for the aspiration of oral lesions. Diagn Cytopathol. 2009 Nov; 37(11):839-42.
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  38. Ricarte-Filho JC, Ryder M, Chitale DA, Rivera M, Heguy A, Ladanyi M, Janakiraman M, Solit D, Knauf JA, Tuttle RM, Ghossein RA, Fagin JA. Mutational profile of advanced primary and metastatic radioactive iodine-refractory thyroid cancers reveals distinct pathogenetic roles for BRAF, PIK3CA, and AKT1. Cancer Res. 2009 Jun 1; 69(11):4885-93.
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  39. Garg K, Soslow RA, Rivera M, Tuttle MR, Ghossein RA. Histologically bland "extremely well differentiated" thyroid carcinomas arising in struma ovarii can recur and metastasize. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2009 May; 28(3):222-30.
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  40. Terezakis SA, Lee KS, Ghossein RA, Rivera M, Tuttle RM, Wolden SL, Zelefsky MJ, Wong RJ, Patel SG, Pfister DG, Shaha AR, Lee NY. Role of external beam radiotherapy in patients with advanced or recurrent nonanaplastic thyroid cancer: Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Mar 1; 73(3):795-801.
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  41. Rivera M, Tuttle RM, Patel S, Shaha A, Shah JP, Ghossein RA. Encapsulated papillary thyroid carcinoma: a clinico-pathologic study of 106 cases with emphasis on its morphologic subtypes (histologic growth pattern). Thyroid. 2009 Feb; 19(2):119-27.
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  42. Terezakis SA, Lee KS, Ghossein RA, Rivera M, Tuttle RM, Wolden SL, Zelefsky MJ, Wong RJ, Patel SG, Pfister DG, Shaha AR.and Lee NY. Role of External Beam Radiotherapy in Patients with Advanced or Recurrent Nonanaplastic Thyroid Cancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1. 2008 Aug 1;
  43. Rivera M, Ghossein RA, Schoder H, Gomez D, Larson SM, Tuttle RM. Histopathologic characterization of radioactive iodine-refractory fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography-positive thyroid carcinoma. Cancer. 2008 Jul 1; 113(1):48-56.
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  44. Rivera M, Tickoo SK, Saqi A, Lin O. Cytologic findings of acquired cystic disease-associated renal cell carcinoma: a report of two cases. Diagn Cytopathol. 2008 May; 36(5):344-7.
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  45. Nonaka D, Tang Y, Chiriboga L, Rivera M, Ghossein R. Diagnostic utility of thyroid transcription factors Pax8 and TTF-2 (FoxE1) in thyroid epithelial neoplasms. Mod Pathol. 2008 Feb; 21(2):192-200. Epub 2007 Dec 14.
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  46. Ghossein RA, Leboeuf R, Patel KN, Rivera M, Katabi N, Carlson DL, Tallini G, Shaha A, Singh B, Tuttle RM. Tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma without extrathyroid extension: biologic behavior and clinical implications. Thyroid. 2007 Jul; 17(7):655-61.
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  47. Hoda SA, Hoda RS, Merlin S, Shamonki J, Rivera M. Issues relating to lymphovascular invasion in breast carcinoma. Adv Anat Pathol. 2006 Nov; 13(6):308-15.
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  48. Aubertine CL, Rivera M, Rohan S, M Larone. DHComparative Study of the New Colorimetric VITEK 2 Yeast Identification Card versus the Older Fluorometric Card and of CHROMagar Candida as a Source Medium with the New Card J Clin Microbiol. 2006 Jan; 1:227-8.
  49. Rivera M. Request for Off-label use of Recombinant Activated Factor VII and its Management: A Case Report. LabQ Clinical Laboratory. 2006.
  50. Rivera M. Complex Antibody Investigation and Delayed Serologic Transfusion Reactions. Tech Sample Immunohematology. 2005.
  51. Rivera M, Merlin S, Hoda RS, Gopalan A, Hoda SA. Controversies in surgical pathology: minimal involvement of sentinel lymph node in breast carcinoma: prevailing concepts and challenging problems. Int J Surg Pathol. 2004 Oct; 12(4):301-6.
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  52. DeRuberts B, McGinty J, Rivera M, Misjowitz P, Fahey TJ, III. Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy for Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Pancreas. Surgical Endoscopy. 2004 Jun; 18(6):1001.