Christine Minerowicz, MD
Pathology
Titles
- Assistant Professor
- Medical Director - Bridgeport Hospital , Pathology
- Medical Director - Milford Campus, Pathology
Education & Training
- FellowUPMC (2017)
- ResidentRutgers RWJMS (2015)
- Transitional InternNaval Medical Center Portsmouth (2008)
- MDUMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2007)
- BARutgers University, Biological Sciences (2004)
Additional Information
Board Certifications
- AB of Pathology, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology (2016)
Publications
- Sanchez A, Kahn P, Minerowicz C, Kluger H. Unilateral Pneumonitis and Hydropneumothorax Following Pembrolizumab Brown Hospital Medicine 2022, 2 DOI: 10.56305/001c.39747.
- Gazivoda VP, Kangas-Dick AW, Greenbaum AA, Roshal J, Chen C, Moore DF, Langan RC, Kennedy TJ, Minerowicz C, Alexander HR. Expression of PD-L1 in Patients With Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Pilot Study Journal Of Surgical Research 2022, 277: 131-137. PMID: 35489218, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2022.04.005.
- Sun T, Wang X, Wang M, Minerowicz C, Sanchez H, Laskin W, Cohen P, Zhong M. Somatic Mutation of BAP1 Can Lead to Expression Loss in Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: Next Generation Sequencing and IHC Analysis in A Large Single Institute Cohort International Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2021, 30: 512-519. PMID: 34970936, DOI: 10.1177/10668969211070179.
- Volk L, Volk L, Minerowicz C, Saadat S, Langenfeld J. Multicystic Alveolar Adenoma in a Symptomatic Adult with Extensive Bullae and Mediastinal Shift Surgical Case Reports 2020, 1-3. DOI: 10.31487/j.scr.2020.03.03.
- Sesti J, Quintiliani S, Minerowicz C, Garg D, Martin S, Akl K, Guerrieri C, Hussain S, Migliore C, Patel P, Lindner M, Anandarangam T, Paul S. Vaping associated lung illness: a case series Current Challenges In Thoracic Surgery 2020, 2: 20-20. DOI: 10.21037/ccts.2019.12.12.
- Garg D, Mody M, Pal C, Patel P, Migliore C, Minerowicz C, Madan N. Follicular Bronchiolitis: Two Cases with Varying Clinical and Radiological Presentation Case Reports In Pulmonology 2020, 2020: 4564587. PMID: 32047693, PMCID: PMC7007759, DOI: 10.1155/2020/4564587.
- Medical image of the month: metastatic pulmonary calcifications in a kidney transplant recipient.Madan N, Patel V, Minerowicz C, Greewal H, Kaleekal T. Medical image of the month: metastatic pulmonary calcifications in a kidney transplant recipient. Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care. 2020,20(2):71-2
- Vaping Associated Lung Illness: A Case Series.Sesti J, Quintiliana S, Minerowicz C, Garg D, Martin S, Akl K, Guerrieri C, Hussain S, Migliore C, Patel P, Linder M, Anandarangam T, Paul S. Vaping Associated Lung Illness: A Case Series. International Journal of Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine. 2020, 7(1):129-134
- Case 6 – Carotid Rupture.Prochilo G, Fyfe-Kirschner BS, Minerowicz C; College of American Pathologists (CAP) Autopsy Committee. 2020 AUP-B Autopsy Program (SAM) Eligible: Case 6 – Carotid Rupture. Northfield, IL: CAP; 2020.
- Multicystic Alveolar Adenoma in a Symptomatic Adult with Extensive Bullae and Mediastinal Shift.Volk L, Minerowicz C, Saadat S, Langenfeld J. Multicystic Alveolar Adenoma in a Symptomatic Adult with Extensive Bullae and Mediastinal Shift. Surgical Case Reports. 2020, 3(3), 3 pages.
- Garg D, Pal C, Mody M, Minerowicz C, Patel P. 1161: ALL THAT WHEEZES IS NOT ASTHMA: FOLLICULAR BRONCHIOLITIS MASQUERADING AS OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE Critical Care Medicine 2020, 48: 558-558. DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000643568.73500.ac.
- Hendrix J, Prochilo G, Serei V, Brister K, Fyfe B, Minerowicz C. Clinically Unsuspected Invasive Fungal Infections in the Setting of Malignancy American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2019, 152: s78-s78. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqz114.005.
- Hon JD, Chen W, Minerowicz C, Thomas S, Barnard N, Gilbert N, Fyfe B. Analysis and Comparison of Tissue-Marking Dye Detection via Light Microscopy, Telemicroscopy, and Virtual Microscopy American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2018, 151: 95-99. PMID: 30239594, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy117.
- Newman J, NeMoyer R, Augeri D, Malhotra J, Langenfeld E, Chesson C, Lee M, Tarabichi S, Jhawar S, Bommareddy P, Marshall S, Sadimin E, Kerrigan J, Goedken M, Minerowicz C, Jabbour S, Li S, Dobias N, Carayannopolous M, Zloza A, Langenfeld J. Abstract LB-189: Novel bone morphogenetic protein receptor inhibitor JL5 suppresses tumor cell survival signaling and induces regression of human lung cancer Cancer Research 2018, 78: lb-189-lb-189. DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2018-lb-189.
- Puvabanditsin S, Burger R, Puthenpura V, Walzer L, Madubuko A, Minerowicz C, Mehta R. A Giant Gastroschisis Associated with Pulmonary Hypoplasia and Spinal Anomaly: A Case Report and a Literature Review Case Reports In Pathology 2018, 2018: 8378769. PMID: 29854529, PMCID: PMC5954887, DOI: 10.1155/2018/8378769.
- Newman JH, Augeri DJ, NeMoyer R, Malhotra J, Langenfeld E, Chesson CB, Dobias NS, Lee MJ, Tarabichi S, Jhawar SR, Bommareddy PK, Marshall S, Sadimin ET, Kerrigan JE, Goedken M, Minerowicz C, Jabbour SK, Li S, Carayannopolous MO, Zloza A, Langenfeld J. Novel bone morphogenetic protein receptor inhibitor JL5 suppresses tumor cell survival signaling and induces regression of human lung cancer Oncogene 2018, 37: 3672-3685. PMID: 29622797, DOI: 10.1038/s41388-018-0156-9.
- Hon J, Minerowicz C, Thomas S, Barnard N, Fyfe B. Distinction of Tissue Marking Dye Colors Using Traditional Glass Slide Microscopy, Live Telepathology, and Virtual Microscopy American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2016, 146 DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqw152.002.
- Shock and Sepsis. In Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy, 1st edition.Fyfe B, Minerowicz C. Shock and Sepsis. In Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy, 1st edition, ed. B. Fyfe, and D. Miller, Amirsys Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2016, pp. III-2-42-47.
- Puvabanditsin S, February M, Stefano VD, Vinod S, Minerowicz C, Hussein K, Mayne J, Mehta R. Osteocraniosplenic Syndrome-Hypomineralized Skull with Gracile Long Bones and Splenic Hypoplasia: A Case Report and Literature Review. Genetic Counseling 2016, 27: 149-57. PMID: 29485259.
- Larsen B, Revelo M, Irvine R, Batsides G, Chiafarano J, Minerowicz C, Litzky L, Sanchez H, Rhodes R, Paueksakon P, Reddy H, Hudacko R, Lento P, Fligner C, Nair V, Hammond E. Contributing Authors 2016, vi-vii. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-37676-1.50004-2.
- Minerowicz C, Jagpal S, Uppaluri L, Deen M, Langenfeld J. Calcifying Fibrous Pseudotumor of the Pleura American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2015, 192: e57-e58. PMID: 26266678, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201502-0290im.
- Minerowicz C, Abel N, Hunter K, Behling KC, Cerceo E, Bierl C. Impact of weekly feedback on test ordering patterns. The American Journal Of Managed Care 2015, 21: 763-8. PMID: 26633250.
- Baig J, Minerowicz C, Teba C. 1304 Critical Care Medicine 2014, 42: a1664. DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000458771.69743.90.
- Capaccione KM, Hong X, Morgan KM, Liu W, Bishop M, Liu L, Markert E, Deen M, Minerowicz C, Bertino JR, Allen T, Pine SR. Sox9 mediates Notch1-induced mesenchymal features in lung adenocarcinoma Oncotarget 2014, 5: 3636-3650. PMID: 25004243, PMCID: PMC4116509, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.1970.
- Brain Death and HypoglycemiaMelito S, Minerowicz C, and Falzon A. Brain Death and Hypoglycemia. ASCP Case Reports, Forensic Pathology 2014
Patient Care Organizations
Titles
- Assistant Professor
- Medical Director - Bridgeport Hospital , Pathology
- Medical Director - Milford Campus, Pathology
Education & Training
- FellowUPMC (2017)
- ResidentRutgers RWJMS (2015)
- Transitional InternNaval Medical Center Portsmouth (2008)
- MDUMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2007)
- BARutgers University, Biological Sciences (2004)
Additional Information
Board Certifications
- AB of Pathology, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology (2016)
Publications
- Sanchez A, Kahn P, Minerowicz C, Kluger H. Unilateral Pneumonitis and Hydropneumothorax Following Pembrolizumab Brown Hospital Medicine 2022, 2 DOI: 10.56305/001c.39747.
- Gazivoda VP, Kangas-Dick AW, Greenbaum AA, Roshal J, Chen C, Moore DF, Langan RC, Kennedy TJ, Minerowicz C, Alexander HR. Expression of PD-L1 in Patients With Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Pilot Study Journal Of Surgical Research 2022, 277: 131-137. PMID: 35489218, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2022.04.005.
- Sun T, Wang X, Wang M, Minerowicz C, Sanchez H, Laskin W, Cohen P, Zhong M. Somatic Mutation of BAP1 Can Lead to Expression Loss in Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: Next Generation Sequencing and IHC Analysis in A Large Single Institute Cohort International Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2021, 30: 512-519. PMID: 34970936, DOI: 10.1177/10668969211070179.
- Volk L, Volk L, Minerowicz C, Saadat S, Langenfeld J. Multicystic Alveolar Adenoma in a Symptomatic Adult with Extensive Bullae and Mediastinal Shift Surgical Case Reports 2020, 1-3. DOI: 10.31487/j.scr.2020.03.03.
- Sesti J, Quintiliani S, Minerowicz C, Garg D, Martin S, Akl K, Guerrieri C, Hussain S, Migliore C, Patel P, Lindner M, Anandarangam T, Paul S. Vaping associated lung illness: a case series Current Challenges In Thoracic Surgery 2020, 2: 20-20. DOI: 10.21037/ccts.2019.12.12.
- Garg D, Mody M, Pal C, Patel P, Migliore C, Minerowicz C, Madan N. Follicular Bronchiolitis: Two Cases with Varying Clinical and Radiological Presentation Case Reports In Pulmonology 2020, 2020: 4564587. PMID: 32047693, PMCID: PMC7007759, DOI: 10.1155/2020/4564587.
- Medical image of the month: metastatic pulmonary calcifications in a kidney transplant recipient.Madan N, Patel V, Minerowicz C, Greewal H, Kaleekal T. Medical image of the month: metastatic pulmonary calcifications in a kidney transplant recipient. Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care. 2020,20(2):71-2
- Vaping Associated Lung Illness: A Case Series.Sesti J, Quintiliana S, Minerowicz C, Garg D, Martin S, Akl K, Guerrieri C, Hussain S, Migliore C, Patel P, Linder M, Anandarangam T, Paul S. Vaping Associated Lung Illness: A Case Series. International Journal of Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine. 2020, 7(1):129-134
- Case 6 – Carotid Rupture.Prochilo G, Fyfe-Kirschner BS, Minerowicz C; College of American Pathologists (CAP) Autopsy Committee. 2020 AUP-B Autopsy Program (SAM) Eligible: Case 6 – Carotid Rupture. Northfield, IL: CAP; 2020.
- Multicystic Alveolar Adenoma in a Symptomatic Adult with Extensive Bullae and Mediastinal Shift.Volk L, Minerowicz C, Saadat S, Langenfeld J. Multicystic Alveolar Adenoma in a Symptomatic Adult with Extensive Bullae and Mediastinal Shift. Surgical Case Reports. 2020, 3(3), 3 pages.
- Garg D, Pal C, Mody M, Minerowicz C, Patel P. 1161: ALL THAT WHEEZES IS NOT ASTHMA: FOLLICULAR BRONCHIOLITIS MASQUERADING AS OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE Critical Care Medicine 2020, 48: 558-558. DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000643568.73500.ac.
- Hendrix J, Prochilo G, Serei V, Brister K, Fyfe B, Minerowicz C. Clinically Unsuspected Invasive Fungal Infections in the Setting of Malignancy American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2019, 152: s78-s78. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqz114.005.
- Hon JD, Chen W, Minerowicz C, Thomas S, Barnard N, Gilbert N, Fyfe B. Analysis and Comparison of Tissue-Marking Dye Detection via Light Microscopy, Telemicroscopy, and Virtual Microscopy American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2018, 151: 95-99. PMID: 30239594, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy117.
- Newman J, NeMoyer R, Augeri D, Malhotra J, Langenfeld E, Chesson C, Lee M, Tarabichi S, Jhawar S, Bommareddy P, Marshall S, Sadimin E, Kerrigan J, Goedken M, Minerowicz C, Jabbour S, Li S, Dobias N, Carayannopolous M, Zloza A, Langenfeld J. Abstract LB-189: Novel bone morphogenetic protein receptor inhibitor JL5 suppresses tumor cell survival signaling and induces regression of human lung cancer Cancer Research 2018, 78: lb-189-lb-189. DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2018-lb-189.
- Puvabanditsin S, Burger R, Puthenpura V, Walzer L, Madubuko A, Minerowicz C, Mehta R. A Giant Gastroschisis Associated with Pulmonary Hypoplasia and Spinal Anomaly: A Case Report and a Literature Review Case Reports In Pathology 2018, 2018: 8378769. PMID: 29854529, PMCID: PMC5954887, DOI: 10.1155/2018/8378769.
- Newman JH, Augeri DJ, NeMoyer R, Malhotra J, Langenfeld E, Chesson CB, Dobias NS, Lee MJ, Tarabichi S, Jhawar SR, Bommareddy PK, Marshall S, Sadimin ET, Kerrigan JE, Goedken M, Minerowicz C, Jabbour SK, Li S, Carayannopolous MO, Zloza A, Langenfeld J. Novel bone morphogenetic protein receptor inhibitor JL5 suppresses tumor cell survival signaling and induces regression of human lung cancer Oncogene 2018, 37: 3672-3685. PMID: 29622797, DOI: 10.1038/s41388-018-0156-9.
- Hon J, Minerowicz C, Thomas S, Barnard N, Fyfe B. Distinction of Tissue Marking Dye Colors Using Traditional Glass Slide Microscopy, Live Telepathology, and Virtual Microscopy American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2016, 146 DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqw152.002.
- Shock and Sepsis. In Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy, 1st edition.Fyfe B, Minerowicz C. Shock and Sepsis. In Diagnostic Pathology: Hospital Autopsy, 1st edition, ed. B. Fyfe, and D. Miller, Amirsys Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2016, pp. III-2-42-47.
- Puvabanditsin S, February M, Stefano VD, Vinod S, Minerowicz C, Hussein K, Mayne J, Mehta R. Osteocraniosplenic Syndrome-Hypomineralized Skull with Gracile Long Bones and Splenic Hypoplasia: A Case Report and Literature Review. Genetic Counseling 2016, 27: 149-57. PMID: 29485259.
- Larsen B, Revelo M, Irvine R, Batsides G, Chiafarano J, Minerowicz C, Litzky L, Sanchez H, Rhodes R, Paueksakon P, Reddy H, Hudacko R, Lento P, Fligner C, Nair V, Hammond E. Contributing Authors 2016, vi-vii. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-37676-1.50004-2.
- Minerowicz C, Jagpal S, Uppaluri L, Deen M, Langenfeld J. Calcifying Fibrous Pseudotumor of the Pleura American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2015, 192: e57-e58. PMID: 26266678, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201502-0290im.
- Minerowicz C, Abel N, Hunter K, Behling KC, Cerceo E, Bierl C. Impact of weekly feedback on test ordering patterns. The American Journal Of Managed Care 2015, 21: 763-8. PMID: 26633250.
- Baig J, Minerowicz C, Teba C. 1304 Critical Care Medicine 2014, 42: a1664. DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000458771.69743.90.
- Capaccione KM, Hong X, Morgan KM, Liu W, Bishop M, Liu L, Markert E, Deen M, Minerowicz C, Bertino JR, Allen T, Pine SR. Sox9 mediates Notch1-induced mesenchymal features in lung adenocarcinoma Oncotarget 2014, 5: 3636-3650. PMID: 25004243, PMCID: PMC4116509, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.1970.
- Brain Death and HypoglycemiaMelito S, Minerowicz C, and Falzon A. Brain Death and Hypoglycemia. ASCP Case Reports, Forensic Pathology 2014
Patient Care Organizations