Billie Carstens, BS

Sr. Instructor, Pathology


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Languages
English
Department
Pathology

Publications

  • Genomic 10.4 Mb duplication of 7q36.1q36.3 segregating in a family with a maternal finding of somatic-gonadal mosaicism for the duplication. K Swisshelm, D Bertrand, J LeRoux, B Lunt, M Crespin, M Springer, M Gibbons, A Chun-Hui Tsai, S Turner, B Carstens, L McGavran
  • Isochromosome 13 in a patient with childhood-onset schizophrenia, ADHD, and motor tic disorder. Graw SL, Swisshelm K, Floyd K, Carstens BJ, Wamboldt MZ, Ross RG, Leonard S. Mol Cytogenet. 2012 Jan 3;5(1):2.
  • Primary high-grade B-cell lymphoma of the breast with concurrent IGH-BCL2 and MYC-IGL translocations in an adolescent patient.Liang X, Jones A, Giller RH, Swisshelm K, McGavran L, Meltesen L, Carstens B, McGranahan AN, Albano EA. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2011 Sep-Oct;14(5):402-6. Epub 2011 Apr 14. PMID:21491965
  • Images of chromosome pairs prepared for figure in "Essentials of the Living World, by G Johnson" McGraw Hill, New York
  • Liang X, Branchford B, Greffe B, McGavran L, Carstens B, Meltesen L, Albano EA, Quinones R, Cook B, Graham DK. Dual ALK and MYC rearrangements leading to an aggressive variant of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2013 Jul;35(5):e209-13. PubMed PMID: 23619105
  • Robertsonian segregation and formation figures created for chapter by K Swisshlem, PhD. in "Sydney Brenner's Encyclopedia of Genetics, 2nd edition"
  • Isochromosome 13 in a patient with childhood-onset schizophrenia, ADHD, and motor tic disorder.Graw SL, Swisshelm K, Floyd K, Carstens BJ, Wamboldt MZ, Ross RG, Leonard S. Mol Cytogenet. 2012 Jan 3;5(1):2. doi: 10.1186/1755-8166-5-2. PMID:22214315
  • Rare double-hit with two translocations involving IGH both, with BCL2 and BCL3, in a monoclonal B-cell lymphoma/leukemia. Alpatov R, Carstens B, Harding K, Jarrett C, Balakhani S, Lincoln J, Brzeskiewicz P, Guo Y, Ohene-Mobley A, LeRoux J, McDaniel V, Meltesen L, Minka D, Patel M, Manavi C, Swisshelm K. Mol Cytogenet. 2015 Dec 30;8:101. doi: 10.1186/s13039-015-0203-y. eCollection 2015. PMID:26719766
  • Heterogeneity of Abnormal RUNX1 Leading to Clinicopathologic Variations in Childhood B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Knez VM, Carstens BJ, Swisshelm KL, McGranahan AN, Liang X. Am J Clin Pathol. 2015 Aug;144(2):305-14. doi: 10.1309/AJCPVY5E5OMMYBFJ. PMID:26185316
  • ASCP Case Reports Hematopathology 2016 HP16-6
  • Knez V, Liu X, Schowinsky J, Pan Z, Wang D, Lorsbach R, Lu C, Luedke C, Haag M, Carstens B, Swisshelm K, Yang LH, Jug R, Wang E, Liang X. Clinicopathologic and genetic spectrum of infantile B-lymphoblastic leukemia: a multi-institutional study. Leuk Lymphoma. 2018 Sep 6;:1-8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30188223
  • Knez V, Liu X, Schowinsky J, Pan Z, Wang D, Lorsbach R, Lu C, Luedke C, Haag M, Carstens B, Swisshelm K, Yang LH, Jug R, Wang E, Liang X. Clinicopathologic and genetic spectrum of infantile B-lymphoblastic leukemia: a multi-institutional study. Leuk Lymphoma. 2019 Apr;60(4):1006-1013. PubMed PMID: 30188223
  • Knez V, Bao L, Carstens B, Liang X. Analysis of clinicopathological and cytogenetic differences between B-lymphoblastic lymphoma and B-lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood. Leuk Lymphoma. 2020 Sep;61(9):2129-2135. PubMed PMID: 32427530
  • MM Haag, B Carstens, V McDaniel, A Ohene-Mobley, J LeRoux, P Brzeskiewicz, K Harding, S Balakhani, RM Zheng, M Verneris, K Swisshelm, L Bao. Masked hypodiploid B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) characterized by SNP microarray in a Li Fraumeni syndrome patient with post therapy karyotype changes.
  • Masked hypodiploid B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) characterized by SNP microarray in a Li Fraumeni syndrome patient with post therapy karyotype changes M M. Haag, B Carstens, V McDaniel, A Ohene-Mobley, J LeRoux, P Brzeskiewicz, K Harding, S Balakhani, R Zheng, M Verneris, K Swisshelm, L Bao Abstract ACC 2021 46th Biennial American Cytogenomics Conference Volumes 252–253, Supplement 1, April 2021 Journal Cancer Genetics doi: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2021.01.033
  • Kudalkar EM, Pang C, Haag MM, Pollyea DA, Kamdar M, Xu G, Su M, Carstens B, Swisshelm K, Bao L. 21q22 amplification detection in three patients with acute myeloid leukemia: cytogenomic profiling and literature review. Mol Cytogenet. 2022 Jul 7;15(1):30. PubMed PMID: 35799207
  • Jurica JM, Carsten B, Balakhani S, Haag MM, Aisner DL, Camidge DR. CSF Cytology Identifies Mechanisms of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Resistance in Patient With EGFR-Mutated NSCLC With CNS Progression. Clin Lung Cancer. 2023 Oct 4. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37932178
  • Bunting, S., Liang, X., Paessler, M., & Chonat, S. (Eds.). (2023). Atlas of Pediatric Hematopathology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108696944 Co-author of 4 chapters