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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Refreshed 2026-10-05

Aya Almashad

Resident

UAMS primary UA Little Rock

Also affiliated: Harvard University (2024); Massachusetts General Hospital (2024)

2 h-index 9 pubs 14 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen
  • Germ-Line Mutation
  • Early Detection of Cancer
  • Nevus, Pigmented
  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Heterozygote
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

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ORCID Research Group

OverviewAI-generated summary

Aya Almashad's research focuses on medical case reports and the application of advanced imaging techniques in cancer detection. Almashad has contributed to studies on intensified magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based prostate cancer screening, particularly in individuals with germline pathogenic variants. This work, part of the Prostate Cancer Genetic Risk Evaluation and Screening Study (PROGRESS), investigates early detection strategies for specific patient populations. Almashad has also co-authored case series detailing diagnostic challenges in immunoglobulin A (IgA) measurements, the characteristics of perineuriomatous melanocytic nevi, and rare presentations of xanthogranulomatous peritonitis mimicking ovarian cancer. Almashad's work demonstrates a commitment to documenting and understanding diverse medical conditions and diagnostic nuances.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 9
  • Citations: 14

Positions

  • Resident publications 2024–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Pathology ORCID

Selected Publications

  • A rare case report of Xanthogranulomatous peritonitis mimicking ovarian cancer (2026)
    Radiology Case Reports DOI OpenAlex
  • B-084 The Hook Effect in Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Measurements: A Diagnostic Challenge – A Case Series (2025)
    Clinical Chemistry DOI OpenAlex
  • The Hook Effect in Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Measurements: A Diagnostic Challenge—A Case Series (2025)
    The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Perineuriomatous Melanocytic Nevi: A Case Series of Four Cases (2024)
    Journal of Cutaneous Pathology 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

9 Collaborators 3 Institutions 1 Country

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