Education

University of San Francisco, CA, BS, 1982, Biology
Cornell Univ. Medical College, NY, MD, 1986, Medicine
University of California San Francisco, Resident, 1986-87, Pathology
University of California San Francisco, Chief Res., 1988, Pathology

Selected Publications

  1. Ramírez AT, Valls J, Baena A, Rojas FD, Ramírez K, Álvarez R, Cristaldo C, Henríquez O, Moreno A, Reynaga DC, Palma HG, Robinson I, Hernández DC, Bardales R, Cardinal L, Salgado Y, Martínez S, González E, Guillén D, Fleider L, Tatti S, Villagra V, Venegas G, Cruz-Valdez A, Valencia M, Rodríguez G, Terán C, Picconi MA, Ferrera A, Kasamatsu E, Mendoza L, Calderon A, Luciani S, Broutet N, Darragh T, Almonte M, Herrero R, ESTAMPA Study Group. Performance of cervical cytology and HPV testing for primary cervical cancer screening in Latin America: an analysis within the ESTAMPA study. Lancet Reg Health Am. 2023 Oct; 26:100593.  View on PubMed
  2. Clifford GM, Baussano I, Heideman DAM, Tshering S, Choden T, Lazzarato F, Tenet V, Franceschi S, Darragh TM, Tobgay T, Tshomo U. Human papillomavirus testing on self-collected samples to detect high-grade cervical lesions in rural Bhutan: The REACH-Bhutan study. Cancer Med. 2023 05; 12(10):11828-11837.  View on PubMed
  3. Valls J, Baena A, Venegas G, Celis M, González M, Sosa C, Santin JL, Ortega M, Soilán A, Turcios E, Figueroa J, Rodríguez de la Peña M, Figueredo A, Beracochea AV, Pérez N, Martínez-Better J, Lora O, Jiménez JY, Giménez D, Fleider L, Salgado Y, Martínez S, Bellido-Fuentes Y, Flores B, Tatti S, Villagra V, Cruz-Valdez A, Terán C, Sánchez GI, Rodríguez G, Picconi MA, Ferrera A, Mendoza L, Calderón A, Murillo R, Wiesner C, Broutet N, Luciani S, Pérez C, Darragh TM, Jerónimo J, Herrero R, Almonte M, ESTAMPA study group. Performance of standardised colposcopy to detect cervical precancer and cancer for triage of women testing positive for human papillomavirus: results from the ESTAMPA multicentric screening study. Lancet Glob Health. 2023 03; 11(3):e350-e360.  View on PubMed
  4. Chowdhury S, Darragh TM, Berry-Lawhorn JM, Isaguliants MG, Vonsky MS, Hilton JF, Lazar AA, Palefsky JM. HPV Type Distribution in Benign, High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Anus by HIV Status. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jan 20; 15(3).  View on PubMed
  5. Cohen CM, Wentzensen N, Lahrmann B, Tokugawa D, Poitras N, Bartels L, Krauthoff A, Keil A, Miranda F, Castle PE, Lorey T, Hare B, Darragh TM, Grabe N, Clarke MA. Automated Evaluation of p16/Ki-67 Dual-Stain Cytology as a Biomarker for Detection of Anal Precancer in Men Who Have Sex With Men and Are Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 Oct 29; 75(9):1565-1572.  View on PubMed
  6. Hu SY, Kreimer AR, Porras C, Guillén D, Alfaro M, Darragh TM, Stoler MH, Villegas LF, Ocampo R, Rodriguez AC, Schiffman M, Tsang SH, Lowy DR, Schiller JT, Schussler J, Quint W, Gail MH, Sampson JN, Hildesheim A, Herrero R, Costa Rica HPV Vaccine Trial (CVT) Group. Performance of Cervical Screening a Decade Following HPV Vaccination: The Costa Rica Vaccine Trial. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2022 09 09; 114(9):1253-1261.  View on PubMed
  7. Palefsky JM, Lee JY, Jay N, Goldstone SE, Darragh TM, Dunlevy HA, Rosa-Cunha I, Arons A, Pugliese JC, Vena D, Sparano JA, Wilkin TJ, Bucher G, Stier EA, Tirado Gomez M, Flowers L, Barroso LF, Mitsuyasu RT, Lensing SY, Logan J, Aboulafia DM, Schouten JT, de la Ossa J, Levine R, Korman JD, Hagensee M, Atkinson TM, Einstein MH, Cracchiolo BM, Wiley D, Ellsworth GB, Brickman C, Berry-Lawhorn JM, ANCHOR Investigators Group. Treatment of Anal High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions to Prevent Anal Cancer. N Engl J Med. 2022 06 16; 386(24):2273-2282.  View on PubMed
  8. Lee JY, Lensing SY, Berry-Lawhorn JM, Jay N, Darragh TM, Goldstone SE, Wilkin TJ, Stier EA, Einstein M, Pugliese JC, Palefsky JM, ANCHOR Investigators. Design of the ANal Cancer/HSIL Outcomes Research study (ANCHOR study): A randomized study to prevent anal cancer among persons living with HIV. Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 02; 113:106679.  View on PubMed
  9. Liu Y, McCluggage WG, Darragh TM, Farhat N, Blakely M, Sigel K, Zheng W, Westra WH, Gaisa MM. p16 Immunoreactivity Correlates With Morphologic Diagnosis of HPV-associated Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Study of 1000 Biopsies. Am J Surg Pathol. 2021 11 01; 45(11):1573-1578.  View on PubMed
  10. Palefsky JM, Lensing SY, Belzer M, Lee J, Gaur AH, Mayer K, Futterman D, Stier EA, Paul ME, Chiao EY, Reirden D, Goldstone SE, Tirado M, Cachay ER, Barroso LF, Da Costa M, Darragh TM, Rudy BJ, Wilson CM, Kahn JA. High Prevalence of Anal High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, and Prevention Through Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, in Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 10 20; 73(8):1388-1396.  View on PubMed
  11. Ellsworth GB, Stier EA, Chiao EY, Lensing SY, Darragh T, Jay N, Berry-Lawhorn JM, Einstein M, Barroso LF, Cranston RD, Levine R, Guiot HM, French AL, Goldstone SE, Preiser W, Claassen M, Palefsky JM, Wilkin TJ, AIDS Malignancy Consortium. Xpert HPV as a Screening Tool for Anal Histologic High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in Women Living With HIV. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 07 01; 87(3):978-984.  View on PubMed
  12. Liu Y, McCluggage WG, Darragh TM, Zheng W, Roberts JM, Park KJ, Hui P, Blakely M, Sigel K, Gaisa MM. Classifying Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2 Based on LAST Recommendations. Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 05 18; 155(6):845-852.  View on PubMed
  13. Porras C, Tsang SH, Herrero R, Guillén D, Darragh TM, Stoler MH, Hildesheim A, Wagner S, Boland J, Lowy DR, Schiller JT, Schiffman M, Schussler J, Gail MH, Quint W, Ocampo R, Morales J, Rodríguez AC, Hu S, Sampson JN, Kreimer AR, Costa Rica Vaccine Trial Group. Efficacy of the bivalent HPV vaccine against HPV 16/18-associated precancer: long-term follow-up results from the Costa Rica Vaccine Trial. Lancet Oncol. 2020 12; 21(12):1643-1652.  View on PubMed
  14. Chiao EY, Lensing SY, Wiley DJ, Deshmukh AA, Lee J, Darragh TM, Einstein MH, Jay N, Berry-Lawhorn JM, Palefsky JM, Wilkin T, Barroso LF, Cranston RD, Levine R, Guiot HM, French AL, Citron D, Rezaei MK, Goldstone SE, Stier EA. Screening strategies for the detection of anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions in women living with HIV. AIDS. 2020 12 01; 34(15):2249-2258.  View on PubMed
  15. Greenland NY, Wolsky RJ, Darragh TM, Vohra P. Gastric-type endocervical adenocarcinoma and cervical cytology: Experience at a general hospital and review of the literature. Cytopathology. 2021 01; 32(1):75-83.  View on PubMed
  16. Gagliardi A, Porter VL, Zong Z, Bowlby R, Titmuss E, Namirembe C, Griner NB, Petrello H, Bowen J, Chan SK, Culibrk L, Darragh TM, Stoler MH, Wright TC, Gesuwan P, Dyer MA, Ma Y, Mungall KL, Jones SJM, Nakisige C, Novik K, Orem J, Origa M, Gastier-Foster JM, Yarchoan R, Casper C, Mills GB, Rader JS, Ojesina AI, Gerhard DS, Mungall AJ, Marra MA. Analysis of Ugandan cervical carcinomas identifies human papillomavirus clade-specific epigenome and transcriptome landscapes. Nat Genet. 2020 08; 52(8):800-810.  View on PubMed
  17. Patel P, Bush T, Conley L, Unger ER, Darragh TM, Henry K, Escota G, Brooks JT, Kojic EM. Prevalence, Incidence, and Clearance of Human Papillomavirus Types Covered by Current Vaccines in Men With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the SUN Study. J Infect Dis. 2020 06 29; 222(2):234-242.  View on PubMed
  18. Nowak RG, Schumaker LM, Ambulos NP, Ndembi N, Dauda W, Nnaji CH, Mitchell A, Mathias TJ, Jibrin P, Darragh TM, Olaomi O, Crowell TA, Baral SD, Charurat ME, Bentzen SM, Palefsky JM, Cullen KJ, TRUST/RV368 Study Group. Multiple HPV infections among men who have sex with men engaged in anal cancer screening in Abuja, Nigeria. Papillomavirus Res. 2020 12; 10:100200.  View on PubMed
  19. Almonte M, Murillo R, Sánchez GI, González P, Ferrera A, Picconi MA, Wiesner C, Cruz-Valdez A, Lazcano-Ponce E, Jerónimo J, Ferreccio C, Kasamatsu E, Mendoza L, Rodríguez G, Calderón A, Venegas G, Villagra V, Tatti S, Fleider L, Terán C, Baena A, Hernández ML, Rol ML, Lucas E, Barbier S, Ramírez AT, Arrossi S, Rodríguez MI, González E, Celis M, Martínez S, Salgado Y, Ortega M, Beracochea AV, Pérez N, Rodríguez de la Peña M, Ramón M, Hernández-Nevarez P, Arboleda-Naranjo M, Cabrera Y, Salgado B, García L, Retana MA, Colucci MC, Arias-Stella J, Bellido-Fuentes Y, Bobadilla ML, Olmedo G, Brito-García I, Méndez-Herrera A, Cardinal L, Flores B, Peñaranda J, Martínez-Better J, Soilán A, Figueroa J, Caserta B, Sosa C, Moreno A, Mural J, Doimi F, Giménez D, Rodríguez H, Lora O, Luciani S, Broutet N, Darragh T, Herrero R. Multicentric study of cervical cancer screening with human papillomavirus testing and assessment of triage methods in Latin America: the ESTAMPA screening study protocol. BMJ Open. 2020 05 24; 10(5):e035796.  View on PubMed
  20. Nayar R, Chhieng DC, Crothers B, Darragh TM, Davey DD, Eisenhut C, Goulart R, Huang EC, Tabbara SO. Moving forward-the 2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines for Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests and Cancer Precursors and beyond: implications and suggestions for laboratories. J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2020 Jul - Aug; 9(4):291-303.  View on PubMed

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