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Dana L. Richards, MD

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dana.richards@uky.edu
MS 153

Positions

  • Associate Professor
  • Director of Cytopathology Fellowship Program

College Unit(s)

Biography and Education

Education

B.S. in Biology and Chemistry - University of Kentucky (2000)

MD - Emory University (2004)

AP/CP Residency - University of Kentucky (2008)

Cytopathology Fellowship - The Methodist Hospital (2009)

Surgical Pathology Fellowship - MD Anderson Cancer Center (2010)

Selected Publications

Publications & Other Scholarly Work:

1     Tripathi R, Liu Z, Jain A, Lyon A, Meeks C, Richards D, Liu J, He D, Wang C, Nespi M, Rymar A, Wang P, Wilson M, Plattner R. “Combating acquired resistance to MAPK inhibitors in melanoma by targeting Abl1/2-mediated reactivation of MEK/ERK/MYC signaling.” Nat Commun. 2020 Oct 29;11(1):5463.

2     Richards, D., Ayala, A.A., Wu, Y. et al. “Carcinoma In Situ Involving Sclerosing Adenosis on Core Biopsy: Diagnostic Pearls to Aid the Practicing Clinician and Avoid Overtreatment.” Oncol Ther (2020).

3     R. Tripathi, L. S. Fiore, D. L. Richards, Y. Yang, J. Liu, C. Wang, R. Plattner.  “Abl and Arg mediate cysteine cathepsin secretion to facilitate melanoma invasion and metastasis.” Sci. Signal. 11, eaao0422 (2018).

4     Fiore LS, Ganguly SS, Sledziona J, Cibull ML, Wang C, Richards DL, Neltner JM, Beach C, McCorkle JR, Kaetzel DM, Plattner R.  “c-Abl and Arg induce cathepsin-mediated lysosomal degradation of the NM23-H1 metastasis suppressor in invasive cancer.” Oncogene. 2013 Oct 7. doi: 10.1038/onc.2013.399.

5     Richards, D.  "Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration of Left Neck Lymph Node." (2010) ASC Bulletin 47, 17. 

6     Thai, L., Rush, J., Maul, J., Devarenne, T., Rodgers, D., Chappell, J., and Waechter, C. “Farnesol is utilized for isoprenoid biosynthesis in plant cells via farnesyl pyrophosphate formed by successive monophosphorylation reactions.” (1999) PNAS 96, 13080-13085.