Lori Lowe, M.D.

Professor, Departments of Dermatology and Pathology

Selected Publications

1. Altman DA, Mikhail GR, Johnson TM, Lowe L: Trichoblastic Fibroma: A series of ten cases with report of a new plaque variant. Arch Dermatol 131:198-201, 1995.
2. Johnson TM, Headington JT, Baker S, Lowe L: Usefulness of the staged excision for lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma: The "square" procedure. J Am Acad Dermatol 37:758-764, 1997.
3. Johnson TM, Dolan OM, Hamilton TA, Lu MC, Swanson NA, Lowe L: Clinical and histologic trends of melanoma. J Am Acad Dermatol 38:681-686, 1998.
4. Johnson TM, Chang A, Redman B, Rees R, Bradford C, Riba M, Lowe L: Management of melanoma using a multidisciplinary melanoma clinic model. J Am Acad Dermatol 42:820-826, 2000.
5. Guitart J, Lowe L, Piepkorn M, Prieto VG, Rabkin MS, Ronan SG, Shea CR, Tron VA, White W, Barnhill RL: Histologic characteristics of thin metastasizing melanomas: A case-control study of 43 cases. Arch Dermatol 138: 603-608, 2002.
6. Schwartz JL, Wang TS, Hamilton TA, Lowe L, Sondak VK, Johnson TM: Thin primary cutaneous melanomas: associated detection patterns, lesion and patient characteristics. Cancer 95: 1562-1568, 2002.
7. Sheng H, Goich S, Wang A, Grachtchouk M, Lowe L, Mo R, Lin K, de Sauvage FJ, Sasaki H, Hui C, Dlugosz AA: Dissecting the oncogenic potential of Gli2: Deletion of an amino-terminal fragment alters skin tumor phenotype. Cancer Res 62: 5308-5316, 2002.
8. Su LD, Fullen DR, Sondak VK, Johnson TM, Lowe L: Sentinel lymph node biopsy for problematic spitzoid melanocytic lesions: a report of 18 cases. Cancer 97: 499-507, 2003.
9. Pacella SJ, Lowe L, Bradford C, Marcus BC, Johnson TM, Rees R: The utility of sentinel lymph node biopsy in head and neck melanoma in the pediatric population. Plast Reconstr Surg 112: 1257-1265, 2003.
10. DuBay D, Cimmino V, Lowe, L, Johnson TM, Sondak VK: Low recurrence rate after surgery for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: A multidisciplinary approach from a single institution. Cancer 100: 1008-1016, 2004.
11. Sondak VK, Taylor JMG, Sabel MS, Wang Y, Lowe L, Grover AC, Chang AE, Yahanda AM, Moon J, Johnson TM: Mitotic rate and younger age are predictors of sentinel lymph node positivity: Lessons learned from the generation of a probabilistic model. Ann Surg Oncol 11: 247-258; 2004.
12. Sabel MS, Griffith K, Sondak VK, Lowe L, Schwartz JL, Cimmino VM, Chang AE, Rees RS, Bradford CR, Johnson TM: Predictors of non-sentinel lymph node positivity in patients with a positive sentinel node for melanoma. J Am Coll Surg 201: 37-47; 2005.