Tara Rubinas, MD

Assistant Professor
 
Office: 919-843-2618
E-mail: tara.rubinas@pathology.unc.edu
 
 
 
 
Research Interests
 
My clinical and research interests include gastrointestinal pathology and diseases of the liver.
 
Selected Publications
 
Kapur U, Rubinas T, Ghai R, Sinacore J, Yao K, Rajan PB. Prediction of nonsentinel lymph node metastasis in sentinel node-positive breast carcinoma. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2007 Feb;11(1):10-12.
 
Bhatti AF, Leon LR Jr, Labropoulos N, Rubinas T, Rodriguez H, Kalman PG, Schneck M, Psalms SB, Biller J. Free-floating thrombus of the carotid artery: literature review and case report. J. Vasc. Surg. 2007 Jan;45(1):199-205.
 
Quinn A, Rubinas TC, Garbincius J, Holmes EW. Determination of ultrafilterable prolactin: Elimination of macroprolactin interference with a monomeric prolactin-selective sample pretreatment. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2006 Dec;130(12):1807-12.
 
Elias J, Semelka RC, Masakatsu T, Altun E, Pamuklar E, Zapparoli M, Voultsinos V, Rubinas T. Pancreatic Cancer: Correlation of MR findings and tumor grade. Radiology. Submitted.
 
Park J, Rubinas TC, Fordham LA, Phillips JD. Multifocal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the stomach in an 11-year-old girl. Pediatr Radiol 2006 Nov;36(11):1212-4.
 
Milner J, McNeil B, Rubinas T, Picken M, Turk T, Perry K. Fat poor renal angiomyolipoma: Patient, CT and histological findings. J Urol. 2006 Sep;176(3):905-9.
 
Caudle AS, Rubinas TC, Caskey LS, Earp HS, Calvo BF. Amphiregulin expression in colorectal tumors may explain clinical response to cetuximab. NIH GI SPORE Investigators Conference, Baltimore, MD July 2006
 
Rubinas TC, Manera R, Picken MM. Pneumothorax and pulmonary cyst in a 2 year-old child. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2006 Apr;130(4):e47-9.
 

Rubinas TC, Antic T, Perry K, Picken MM. Angiomyolipoma, fat-poor variant – a distinct clinicopathologic entity? The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. Feb 2006.

 
Antic T, Rubinas TC, Demos TC, Perry KT, Picken MM. Benign mimickers of renal malignancy: Pathologic and radiographic appraisal with clinical correlation. The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. Feb 2006.
 
Rubinas TC, Alkan S, Rajan PB. Heat shock protein expression in invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. March 2005.
 
Kapur U, Rubinas TC, Gabram S, Sinacore JM, Rajan PB, Yao K. Prediction of non-sentinel lymph node metastasis in sentinel node positive invasive breast carcinoma. The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. March 2005.
 
Kakaiya R, Cseri J, Smith S, Silberman S, Rubinas TC, Hoffstadter A. A case of acute hemolysis after ceftriaxone: Immune complex mechanism demonstrated by flow cytometry. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2004 Aug;128(8):905-7.
 
Rubinas TC, Lednicky JA. Fatal hemorrhagic pneumonia concomitant with Chlamydia pneumoniae and Parainfluenza virus 4 infection. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2004 Jun; 128(6):640-4.
 
Rubinas TC, Flanigan RC, Picken MM. Pathologic Quiz Case: Renal mass in an otherwise healthy male. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2004 Jan;128(1)e19-20.
 
 
List of publications in PubMed