Dr. John Joseph Shane M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
430 E Rock Rd Allentown PA, 18103About
Dr. John Shane is a pathologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Shane is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Shane can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Shane may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1961
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cytopathology in the 21st century: a medical consultation or a laboratory test?
- BREAST CANCER IN THE POSTMENOPAUSAL YEARS.
- MALIGNANT HISTIOCYTOMA OF LEFT RENAL PELVIS.
- Mammary silicone granuloma. Migration of silicone fluid to abdominal wall and inguinal region.
- Radiation therapy in transitional cloacogenic carcinoma of the anorectal junction.
- Bilateral amyloidosis of the ureter associated with carcinoma.
- Molluscum contagiosum eyelid lesions as the initial manifestation of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Mistakes in cytopathology.
- The promise and risk of a new technology: The Lehigh Valley Hospital's experience with liquid-based cervical cytology.
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