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Christopher Fletcher FRCPath M.B.B.S. M.D.

Professor, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School

Chief of Onco-Pathology, Pathology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Director, Surgical Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Contact Info

Christopher Fletcher
Brigham and Women's Hospital
75 Francis Street
Boston, MA, 02115
Mailstop: Pathology
Phone: 617.732.8558
Fax: 617.566.3897
No email address available.

Assistant

Kathleen Radzikowski
Phone: 617.732.8558
Fax: 617.566.3897
kradzikowski@partners.org

DF/HCC Program Affiliation

Member, Gastrointestinal Malignancies Program
Member, Sarcoma Program

Research Abstract

Clinicopathologic characterization of soft tissue tumors Karyotypic analysis of soft tissue tumors Molecular genetic basis of soft tissue neoplasia

Publications

  • Brenn T, Fletcher CD. Radiation-associated cutaneous atypical vascular lesions and angiosarcoma: clinicopathologic analysis of 42 cases. Am J Surg Pathol 2005 Aug; 29(8):983-96
    PMID: 16006792
  • Medeiros F, Corless CL, Duensing A, Hornick JL, Oliveira AM, Heinrich MC, Fletcher JA, Fletcher CD. KIT-negative gastrointestinal stromal tumors: proof of concept and therapeutic implications. Am J Surg Pathol 2004 Jul; 28(7):889-94
    PMID: 15223958
  • Dahlén A, Fletcher CD, Mertens F, Fletcher JA, Perez-Atayde AR, Hicks MJ, Debiec-Rychter M, Sciot R, Wejde J, Wedin R, Mandahl N, Panagopoulos I. Activation of the GLI oncogene through fusion with the beta-actin gene (ACTB) in a group of distinctive pericytic neoplasms: pericytoma with t(7;12). Am J Pathol 2004 May; 164(5):1645-53
    PMID: 15111311
  • Hornick JL, Fletcher CD. Myoepithelial tumors of soft tissue: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 101 cases with evaluation of prognostic parameters. Am J Surg Pathol 2003 Sep; 27(9):1183-96
    PMID: 12960802
  • Fletcher CD, Dal Cin P, de Wever I, Mandahl N, Mertens F, Mitelman F, Rosai J, Rydholm A, Sciot R, Tallini G, van den Berghe H, Vanni R, Willén H. Correlation between clinicopathological features and karyotype in spindle cell sarcomas. A report of 130 cases from the CHAMP study group. Am J Pathol 1999 Jun; 154(6):1841-7
    PMID: 10362810
  • Demetri GD, Fletcher CD, Mueller E, Sarraf P, Naujoks R, Campbell N, Spiegelman BM, Singer S. Induction of solid tumor differentiation by the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma ligand troglitazone in patients with liposarcoma. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 Mar 30; 96(7):3951-6
    PMID: 10097144
  • Guillou L, Wadden C, Coindre JM, Krausz T, Fletcher CD. "Proximal-type" epithelioid sarcoma, a distinctive aggressive neoplasm showing rhabdoid features. Clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study of a series. Am J Surg Pathol 1997 Feb; 21(2):130-46
    PMID: 9042279