PD Dr. med. Stephan Schwarz-Furlan

The many faces of acinic cell carcinomas of the salivary glands: a study of 40 cases relating histologic and immunohistologic subtypes to clinical parameters and prognosis.
Schwarz S, Zenk J, Müller M, Ettl T, Wünsch PH, Hartmann A, Agaimy A.
Histopathology. (in press)

Morphological differentiation of severe aplastic anemia from hypocellular refractory cytopenia of childhood: reproducibility of histopathological diagnostic criteria.
Baumann I, Führer M, Behrendt S, Campr V, Csomor J, Furlan I, Haas V, Kerndrup G, Leguit RJ, Paepe P, Noellke P, Niemeyer C, Schwarz S.
Histopathology. (in press)

Loss of PTEN is associated with elevated EGFR and HER2 expression and worse prognosis in salivary gland cancer.
Ettl T, Baader K, Stiegler C, Müller M, Agaimy A, Zenk J, Kühnel T, Gosau M, Zeitler K, Schwarz S, Brockhoff G.
Br J Cancer. (in press)

EGFR, HER2, survivin, and loss of pSTAT3 characterize high-grade malignancy in salivary gland cancer with impact on prognosis.
Ettl T, Stiegler C, Zeitler K, Agaimy A, Zenk J, Reichert TE, Gosau M, Kühnel T, Brockhoff G, Schwarz S.
Hum Pathol. 2011 Dec 9. [Epub ahead of print]

Speicheldrüsenkarzinome: Pathologie und Prognose.
Schwarz-Furlan S.
Pathologe. 2011 Nov;32 Suppl 2:310-5.

Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma with special reference to the prognostic significance of histological progression: a clinicopathological investigation of 41 cases.
Weiler C, Zengel P, van der Wal JE, Guntinas-Lichius O, Schwarz S, Harrison JD, Kirchner T, Ihrler S.
Histopathology. 2011 Oct;59(4):741-50.

Increased human defensine levels hint at an inflammatory etiology of bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw: an immunohistological study.
Stockmann P, Wehrhan F, Schwarz-Furlan S, Stelzle F, Trabert S, Neukam FW, Nkenke E.
J Transl Med. 2011 Aug 15;9:135.

Expression of leptin, leptin receptor, and connective tissue growth factor in degenerative disk lesions in the wrist.
Unglaub F, Wolf MB, Kroeber MW, Dragu A, Schwarz S, Mittlmeier T, Kloeters O, Horch RE Arthroscopy. 2011 Jun;27(6):755-60.

Nerve fiber staining investigations in traumatic and degenerative disc lesions of the wrist.
Unglaub F, Wolf MB, Dragu A, Schwarz S, Kroeber MW, Horch RE.
J Hand Surg Am. 2011 May;36(5):843-6.

Morphological heterogeneity of oral salivary gland carcinomas: a clinicopathologic study of 41 cases with long term follow-up emphasizing the overlapping spectrum of adenoid cystic carcinoma and polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma.
Schwarz S, Müller M, Ettl T, Stockmann P, Zenk J, Agaimy A.
Int J Clin Exp Pathol. 2011 Apr;4(4):336-48.

Salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma is a clinically, morphologically and genetically heterogeneous entity: a clinicopathological study of 40 cases with emphasis on grading, histological variants and presence of the t(11;19) translocation.
Schwarz S, Stiegler C, Müller M, Ettl T, Brockhoff G, Zenk J, Agaimy A.
Histopathology. 2011 Mar;58(4):557-70.

Smooth and textured silicone surfaces of modified gel mammary prostheses cause a different impact on fibroproliferative properties of dermal fibroblasts.
Seyhan H, Kopp J, Beier JP, Vogel M, Akkermann O, Kneser U, Schwartz S, Hartmann A, Horch RE.
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2011 Mar;64(3):e60-6.
Hereditäre Tumoren des Kopf-Hals-Bereichs.
Schwarz-Furlan S, Brase C, Stockmann P, Furlan I, Hartmann A.
Pathologe. 2010 Oct;31(6):477-84.

Multicolor FISH (UroVysion) facilitates follow-up of patients with high-grade urothelial carcinoma of the bladder.
Fritsche HM, Burger M, Dietmaier W, Denzinger S, Bach E, Otto W, Doblinger M, Schwarz S, Buchner H, Hartmann A.
Am J Clin Pathol. 2010 Oct;134(4):597-603.

Unklare parapharyngeale Raumforderung.
Mantsopoulos K, Schwarz S, Psychogios G, Zenk J, Alexiou C.
HNO. 2010 Jul;58(7):708-12.

EGFR (HER) family protein expression and cytogenetics in 219 squamous cell carcinomas of the upper respiratory tract – ERBB2 overexpression independent prediction of poor prognosis.
Brunner K, Fischer CA, Driemel O, Hartmann A, Brockhoff G, Schwarz S.
Anal Quant Cytol Histol. 2010 Apr;32:78–89.

Osteotomy and primary wound closure in bisphosphonatessociated osteonecrosis of the jaw: a prospective clinical study with 12 months follow-up
Stockmann P, Vairaktaris E, Wehrhan F, Seiss M, Schwarz S, Spriewald B, Neukam FW, Nkenke E.
Support Care Cancer. 2010 Apr;18(4):449-60

Treatment of advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder by irinotecan in an experimental animal model.
Landsmann S, Schwarz S, Papadopoulos T, Haeberle L, Engehausen DG, Wullich B, Krause FS.
Int J Nephrol Urol. 2010;2(3):447-54.

Sequential acquisition of IgH and TCR rearrangements during the preleukemic phase of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in an adolescent patient.
Linden T, Furlan I, Schwarz S, Stoehr R, Niemeyer CM, Rossig C.
Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2011 Feb;56(2):301-3.

Oropharyngeal tularemia – a differential diagnosis of tonsillopharyngitis and cervical lymphadenitis.
Dlugaiczyk J, Harrer T, Zwerina J, Traxdorf M, Schwarz S, Splettstoesser W, Geissdörfer W, Schoerner C.
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2010 Feb;122(3-4):110-4.

Mukoepidermoidkarzinom der Speicheldrüse: ungewöhnliche Varianten mit Nachweis der Translokation t(11;19)(q21;p13).
Schwarz S, Stiegler C, Zenk J, Iro H, Agaimy A.
Pathologe. 2009 Nov;30(6):472-7.

Das pleomorphe Adenom: Pitfalls in der Diagnostik und klinisch-pathologische Progressionsformen.
Ihrler S, Schwarz S, Zengel P, Guntinas-Lichius O, Kirchner T, Weiler C.
Pathologe. 2009 Nov;30(6):446-56.

Different proliferative and survival capacity of CLL-cells in a newly established in vitro model for pseudofollicles.
Plander M, Seegers S, Ugocsai P, Diermeier-Daucher S, Iványi J, Schmitz G, Hofstädter F, Schwarz S, Orsó E, Knüchel R, Brockhoff G.
Leukemia. 2009 Nov;23(11):2118-28.

KRAS status and epidermal growth factor receptor expression as determinants for anti-EGFR therapies in salivary gland carcinomas.
Dahse R, Driemel O, Schwarz S, Kromeyer-Hauschild K, Berndt A, Kosmehl H.
Oral Oncol. 2009 Sep;45(9):826-9.

Presence of HER4 associates with increased sensitivity to Herceptin in patients with metastatic breast cancer.
Sassen A, Diermeier-Daucher S, Sieben M, Ortmann O, Hofstaedter F, Schwarz S, Brockhoff G.
Breast Cancer Res. 2009;11(4):R50.

Recurrent aneurysmal bone cyst of the mandibular condyle with soft tissue extension.
Ettl T, Ständer K, Schwarz S, Reichert TE, Driemel O.
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Jun;38(6):699-703.

Phlegmonous-infection in first degree Dupuytren‘s disease.
Unglaub F, Loos B, Schwarz S, Kneser U, Dragu A, Horch RE.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2009 Apr;129(4):445-8

Foreign body reaction after usage of tissue adhesives for skin closure: a case report and review of the literature.
Dragu A, Unglaub F, Schwarz S, Beier JP, Kneser U, Bach AD, Horch RE.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2009 Feb;129(2):167-9.

Epidermal growth factor receptor kinase domain mutations are rare in salivary gland carcinomas.
Dahse R, Driemel O, Schwarz S, Dahse J, Kromeyer-Hauschild K, Berndt A, Kosmehl H.
Br J Cancer. 2009 Feb 24;100(4):623-5.

Overexpression of EGFR and absence of C-KIT expression correlate with poor prognosis in salivary gland carcinomas.
Ettl T, Schwarz S, Kleinsasser N, Hartmann A, Reichert TE, Driemel O.
Histopathology. 2008 Nov;53(5):567-77.

Increased number of CD25 FoxP3 regulatory T cells in oral squamous cell carcinomas detected by chromogenic immunohistochemical double staining.
Schwarz S, Butz M, Morsczeck C, Reichert TE, Driemel O.
J Oral Pathol Med. 2008 Sep;37(8):485-9.

Infraorbital cutaneous angiosarcoma: a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma.
Ettl T, Kleinheinz J, Mehrotra R, Schwarz S, Reichert TE, Driemel O.
Head Face Med. 2008 Aug 11;4:18.

The buccal minor salivary glands as starting point for a metastasizing adenocarcinoma–report of a case.
Ettl T, Kleinheinz J, Mehrotra R, Schwarz S, Reichert TE, Driemel O.
Head Face Med. 2008 Jul 30;4:16.

The value of Allen‘s test in harvesting a radial forearm flap: correlation of ex-vivo angiography and histopathological findings.
Müller-Richter UD, Driemel O, Mörtl M, Schwarz S, Zorger N, Wagener H, Reichert TE, Roldán JC.
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2008 Jul;37(7):672-4.

Erstdiagnose „globulomaxilläre Zyste“ – Reklassifikation einer ehemaligen Entität.
Dammer U, Driemel O, Reichert TE, Mohren W, Schwarz S, Giedl C.
Quintessenz. 2008 Jul;59(7):685-9.

Loss of Maspin expression is a negative prognostic factor in common salivary gland tumors.
Schwarz S, Ettl T, Kleinsasser N, Hartmann A, Reichert TE, Driemel O.
Oral Oncol. 2008 Jun;44(6):563-70.

Losses of 3p14 and 9p21 as shown by fluorescence in situ hybridization are early events in tumorigenesis of oral squamous cell carcinoma and already occur in simple keratosis.
Schwarz S, Bier J, Driemel O, Reichert TE, Hauke S, Hartmann A, Brockhoff G.
Cytometry A. 2008 Apr;73(4):305-11.

Value of multicolour fluorescence in situ hybridisation (UroVysion) in the differential diagnosis of flat urothelial lesions.
Schwarz S, Rechenmacher M, Filbeck T, Knuechel R, Blaszyk H, Hartmann A, Brockhoff G.
J Clin Pathol. 2008 Mar;61(3):272-7.

Cytogenetic analysis of HER1/EGFR, HER2, HER3 and HER4 in 278 breast cancer patients.
Sassen A, Rochon J, Wild P, Hartmann A, Hofstaedter F, Schwarz S, Brockhoff G.
Breast Cancer Res. 2008;10(1):R2.

Immunhistochemie als Prognoseindikator bei Speicheldrüsenkarzinomen.
Ettl T, Schwarz S, Kühnel T, Stockmann P, Reichert TE, Driemel O.
HNO. 2008 Feb;56(2):231-8.