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Last published 2025
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Mugahed Hamza

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Baylor College of Medicine (2020–2021); University of Washington (2023); University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory (2023)

Faculty Researcher

COM | Pathology Clinical

3 h-index 9 pubs 20 cited

  • Vulvar Neoplasms
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Papillomavirus Infections
  • Aged
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Observer Variation
  • Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16
  • Alopecia
  • Atrophy
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Sebaceous Glands

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Mugahed Hamza is an Assistant Professor in Pathology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His research focuses on the interpretation and classification of squamous cell carcinoma, particularly within the vulvar region. A significant area of his work involves evaluating the interobserver agreement in the immunohistochemical analysis of biomarkers such as p16 and p53, which are critical for diagnosing and classifying these tumors.

Dr. Hamza's publications also address related conditions, including HPV-associated vulvar intraepithelial carcinoma with sebaceous differentiation and the contribution of human papilloma virus infection to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. His work extends to the diagnosis of noninfectious inflammatory disorders of the vulva and identifying potential diagnostic pitfalls in dermatopathology, such as sebaceous gland atrophy due to seborrheic dermatitis and idiopathic calcinosis cutis.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 9
  • Citations: 20

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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