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Melissa A. Gener, MD, FCAP

TitleDivision Director, Anatomic Pathology
InstitutionChildren's Mercy Kansas City
DepartmentPathology and Laboratory Medicine
Address2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City MO 64108
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    Other Positions
    TitleProgram Director, Pediatric Pathology Fellowship Program
    InstitutionChildren's Mercy Kansas City
    DepartmentPediatric Pathology Fellowship Program

    TitleDirector, Neuropathology
    InstitutionChildren's Mercy Kansas City
    DepartmentNeuropathology

    TitleAssociate Professor
    InstitutionUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City
    DepartmentPathology


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    Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OHMD2007
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, INFellowship06/2015Neuropathology
    Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OHFellowship06/2013Pediatric Pathology
    Case Western Reserve University/Forum Health Northside Medical Center, Youngstown, OHResidency06/2011Pathology

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    1. Repnikova EA, Zhang L, Orr BA, Roberts J, Zinkus T, Gener M, Kats A. Focal cortical dysplasia type IIIb associated with a KRAS-mutant ganglioglioma. Cancer Genet. 2024 Nov; 288-289:1-4. PMID: 39146656.
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    2. Scott KR, Gener MA, Repnikova EA. Pediatric spinal ependymoma with chromothripsis of chromosome 6: a case report and review of the literature. J Med Case Rep. 2024 Feb 14; 18(1):95. PMID: 38351155.
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    3. Meredith DM, Cooley LD, Dubuc A, Morrissette J, Sussman RT, Nasrallah MP, Rathbun P, Yap KL, Wadhwani N, Bao L, Wolff DJ, Ida C, Sukhanova M, Horbinski C, Jennings LJ, Farooqi M, Gener M, Ginn K, Kam KL, Sasaki K, Kanagal-Shamanna R, Alexandrescu S, Brat D, Lu X. ROS1 Alterations as a Potential Driver of Gliomas in Infant, Pediatric, and Adult Patients. Mod Pathol. 2023 Nov; 36(11):100294. PMID: 37532182.
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    4. Lawrence A, Gener M, Jiang S, Arganbright J. Oropharyngeal Teratoma: Five-Month-Old Presenting With Failure to Thrive and Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Cureus. 2023 Jul; 15(7):e42578. PMID: 37641749.
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    5. Cooley LD, Lansdon LA, Laurence K, Herriges JC, Zhang L, Repnikova EA, Joyce J, Thakor P, Warren L, Smith SC, Yoo B, Gener M, Ginn KF, Farooqi MS. Integrated genetic profiling of archival pediatric high-grade glial tumors and reassessment with 2021 WHO classification of paediatric CNS tumours. Cancer Genet. 2023 06; 274-275:10-20. PMID: 36917897.
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    6. Messinger D, Harris MK, Cummings JR, Thomas C, Yang T, Sweha SR, Woo R, Siddaway R, Burkert M, Stallard S, Qin T, Mullan B, Siada R, Ravindran R, Niculcea M, Dowling AR, Bradin J, Ginn KF, Gener MAH, Dorris K, Vitanza NA, Schmidt SV, Spitzer J, Li J, Filbin MG, Cao X, Castro MG, Lowenstein PR, Mody R, Chinnaiyan A, Desprez PY, McAllister S, Dun MD, Hawkins C, Waszak SM, Venneti S, Koschmann C, Yadav VN. Therapeutic targeting of prenatal pontine ID1 signaling in diffuse midline glioma. Neuro Oncol. 2023 01 05; 25(1):54-67. PMID: 35605606.
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    7. Lucas CG, Gupta R, Wu J, Shah K, Ravindranathan A, Barreto J, Gener M, Ginn KF, Prall OWJ, Xu H, Kee D, Ko HS, Yaqoob N, Zia N, Florez A, Cha S, Perry A, Clarke JL, Chang SM, Berger MS, Solomon DA. EWSR1-BEND2 fusion defines an epigenetically distinct subtype of astroblastoma. Acta Neuropathol. 2022 01; 143(1):109-113. PMID: 34825267.
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    8. Rao K, Farooki S, Guest E, Chastain K, Gener M, Akangire G. Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Inhibitor in Treatment of Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Tongue in Infancy. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2021 05 01; 43(4):e521-e524. PMID: 32769570.
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    9. Baker TG, Alden J, Dubuc AM, Welsh CT, Znoyko I, Cooley LD, Farooqi MS, Schwartz S, Li YY, Cherniack AD, Lindhorst SM, Gener M, Wolff DJ, Meredith DM. Near haploidization is a genomic hallmark which defines a molecular subgroup of giant cell glioblastoma. Neurooncol Adv. 2020 Jan-Dec; 2(1):vdaa155. PMID: 33392505.
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    10. Smith SC, Farooqi MS, Gener MA, Ginn K, Joyce JM, Bendorf TM, Cooley LD. Clinical Validation of Somatic Mutation Detection by the OncoScan CNV Plus Assay. J Mol Diagn. 2021 01; 23(1):29-37. PMID: 33080408.
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    11. Zhang L, Brown LE, Bowen LM, McCarthy LC, Cooley LD, Repnikova E, Gener MA, Garola R, August KJ, Hays JA, Zwick DL, Li W. Application of 2016 WHO classification in the diagnosis of paediatric high-grade MYC-negative mature B-cell lymphoma with Burkitt-like morphological features. J Clin Pathol. 2020 Sep; 73(9):563-570. PMID: 31964683.
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    12. Porath B, Farooki S, Gener M, Amudhavalli SM, Grote L, Cooley LD, Ginn K, Farooqi MS. Occurrence and characterization of medulloblastoma in a patient with Curry-Jones syndrome. Clin Genet. 2020 04; 97(4):670-671. PMID: 31825089.
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    13. Prero MY, Gener M, Taboada EM, Oermann CM. Endobronchial Glomus Tumor in a Child. Pediatr Allergy Immunol Pulmonol. 2019 Dec 01; 32(4):163-166. PMID: 32140287.
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    14. Gondim DD, Gener MA, Curless KL, Cohen-Gadol AA, Hattab EM, Cheng L. Determining IDH-Mutational Status in Gliomas Using IDH1-R132H Antibody and Polymerase Chain Reaction. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2019 Nov/Dec; 27(10):722-725. PMID: 30358614.
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    15. Alvi SA, Flynn JP, Gener M, Cullen R. Burkitt Lymphoma of the Temporal Bone. Otol Neurotol. 2018 06; 39(5):e410-e412. PMID: 29595582.
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    16. Ahmed AA, Mohamed AD, Gener M, Li W, Taboada E. YAP and the Hippo pathway in pediatric cancer. Mol Cell Oncol. 2017; 4(3):e1295127. PMID: 28616573.
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    17. Ho CY, Gener M, Bonnin J, Kralik SF. Diffusion, Perfusion, and Histopathologic Characteristics of Desmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma. J Radiol Case Rep. 2016 Jul; 10(7):1-13. PMID: 27761184.
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    18. Gener MA, Conger AR, Van Gompel J, Ariai MS, Jentoft M, Meyer FB, Cardinal JS, Bonnin JM, Cohen-Gadol AA. Clinical, Pathological, and Surgical Outcomes for Adult Pineoblastomas. World Neurosurg. 2015 Dec; 84(6):1816-24. PMID: 26287970.
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    19. Chase DM, Sparks DA, Gener M, Smith J. A unique case of ovarian psammocarcinoma with mediastinal, pulmonary, subcutaneous, and omental metastases. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2009 Aug; 280(2):283-6. PMID: 19096859.
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    20. Albertos JM, Junquera LM, Palacios JJ, Gonz?lez M, P?rez MJ, Gener M. [Cervicofacial actinomycosis]. An Otorrinolaringol Ibero Am. 1997; 24(3):255-68. PMID: 9304350.
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