WHO Classification of Tumours

Contributor to multiple editions of the WHO Classification of Tumours — Lung, Thymus & Heart (2014, 2021, 2025–26) and Genitourinary Tract (2021).

I have been an invited contributor to the WHO Classification of Tumours across multiple organ systems and editions, participating in editorial and consensus conferences that define the international standard for tumor classification.

Contributions:

  • WHO Classification of Tumours of the Lung, Thymus and Heart — 2014 edition (Lyon, France)
  • WHO Classification of Tumours of the Lung, Thymus and Heart — 2021 edition (online)
  • WHO Classification of Tumours of the Genitourinary Tract — 2021 edition (online)
  • WHO Classification of Tumours of the Lung, Thymus and Heart — 2025–2026 edition (current member)

Related publications:

  • Maleszewski et al., J Thorac Oncol 2022 — The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Heart
  • Burke & Távora, J Thorac Oncol 2016 — The 2015 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Heart and Pericardium