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Mugahed Hamza

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Baylor College of Medicine (2020–2022); University of Washington (2023); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2022)

COM | Pathology Clinical

4 h-index 12 pubs 25 cited

  • Vulvar Neoplasms
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Aged
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Papillomavirus Infections
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Paget Disease, Extramammary
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
  • Middle Aged
  • Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16
  • Adult
  • Alopecia
  • Atrophy

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Mugahed Hamza's research focuses on the pathological classification and diagnostic interpretation of various neoplasms, with a particular emphasis on vulvar and skin cancers. His work investigates the role of biomarkers, such as p16 and p53, in the accurate diagnosis and subclassification of squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva, including studies on interobserver agreement. He has also examined HPV-associated vulvar intraepithelial carcinoma and the contribution of human papilloma virus infection to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in specific patient populations, such as those with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Hamza's publications also address diagnostic pitfalls, including the interpretation of "dark Paget" cells in extramammary Paget disease and sebaceous gland atrophy as a potential diagnostic challenge. He has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 12
  • Citations: 25

Positions

  • Assistant Professor publications 2022–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences COM | Pathology Clinical Institutional directory

Selected Publications

  • “Dark Paget” Cells in Extramammary Paget Disease of the Vulva—Diagnostic Features and Interpretative Pitfalls (2026)
    International Journal of Gynecological Pathology DOI OpenAlex
  • 383 “Dark Paget” Cells in Extramammary Paget Disease of the Vulva – Diagnostic Features and Interpretative Pitfalls (2026)
    Laboratory Investigation DOI OpenAlex
  • Noninfectious Inflammatory Disorders of the Vulva (Female Low Genital Tract) (2025)
  • A 14-Year-Old Boy with Lower Extremity Swelling and Petechial Rash (2025)
    Pediatrics in Review DOI OpenAlex
  • Noninfectious Inflammatory Disorders of the Vulva (Female Low Genital Tract) (2024)
  • Interpretation of p16 and p53 in the Classification of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva—An Interobserver Agreement Study (2024)
    The American Journal of Surgical Pathology 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Sebaceous gland atrophy due to seborrheic dermatitis in a patient with alopecia: A potential pitfall (2024)
    Journal of Cutaneous Pathology 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • HPV-associated Vulvar Intraepithelial Carcinoma With Sebaceous Differentiation: Report of 2 Cases (2022)
    International Journal of Gynecological Pathology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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