Steven Long, MD
Professor
Pathology
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• MD Medicine University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) 1992
• AB Economics, Art History Stanford University 1983

Interests

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• Cytology
• Immunotherapy
• Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA)
• Immunotherapy Clinical Trials
• Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Head and Neck Pathology

Websites

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• UCSF Profile (profiles.ucsf.edu)
• Posts on X @SteveLongMD (X.com)

Publications (29)

Top publication keywords:
Lymphoma, FollicularIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMelanomaUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsBody FluidsPhotoacoustic TechniquesCarcinomaSalivary Gland NeoplasmsPapillomavirus InfectionsUrinary BladderLymphoma, B-CellBiopsy, Fine-NeedlePapillomaviridaeAnus NeoplasmsPlaque, Atherosclerotic

• In Situ Vaccination with a TLR9 Agonist and Local Low-Dose Radiation Induces Systemic Responses in Untreated Indolent Lymphoma.
  Cancer discovery 2018 Frank MJ, Reagan PM, Bartlett NL, Gordon LI, Friedberg JW, Czerwinski DK, Long SR, Hoppe RT, Janssen R, Candia AF, Coffman RL, Levy R
• Patient-derived xenograft models of Fanconi anemia-associated head and neck cancer identify personalized therapeutic strategies.
  The Journal of clinical investigation 2025 Grandis JR, Li H, Harrison BA, Webster AL, Pucilowska J, Nguyen A, Lee J, Mills GB, Gencel-Augusto J, Zeng Y, Long SR, Kim MO, Lee RH, Kutler DI, Scognamiglio T, Brandwein-Weber M, Urken M, Khodos I, …
• Impact of race, ethnicity, and human immunodeficiency virus status on anal high-risk HPV subtypes: Preliminary insights from a diverse urban population.
  Cancer cytopathology 2025 Khorsandi N, Vohra P, Samghabadi P, De La Sancha Verduzco C, Lung D, Chou F, Long SR
• Primary Melanoma of the Urinary Bladder: Clinical, Histopathologic, and Comprehensive Molecular Analysis of a Rare Tumor.
  International journal of surgical pathology 2024 Kayraklioglu N, Chan E, Bastian B, Long SR
• CYLD Alterations Are Associated With Metastasis and Poor Prognosis in Human Papilloma Virus-Positive Head and Neck Cancer.
  Head & neck 2024 Cui Z, Kang H, Li H, Lee ED, Lee YS, Peterson CN, Long SR, Grandis JR, Johnson DE

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• Performance of MYC, BCL2, and BCL6 break-apart FISH in small biopsies with large B-cell lymphoma: a retrospective Cytopathology Hematopathology Interinstitutional Consortium study.
  Frontiers in oncology 2024 Menke JR, Aypar U, Bangs CD, Cook SL, Gupta S, Hasserjian RP, Kong CS, Lin O, Long SR, Ly A, Menke JAS, Natkunam Y, Ruiz-Cordero R, Spiteri E, Ye J, Zadeh SL, Gratzinger DA
• A clinical trial of therapeutic vaccination in lymphoma with serial tumor sampling and single-cell analysis.
  Blood advances 2024 Shree T, Haebe S, Czerwinski DK, Eckhert E, Day G, Sathe A, Grimes S, Frank MJ, Maeda LS, Alizadeh AA, Advani R, Hoppe RT, Long SR, Martin B, Ozawa MG, Khodadoust MS, Ji HP, Levy R
• Follicular lymphoma evolves with a surmountable dependency on acquired glycosylation motifs in the B-cell receptor.
  Blood 2023 Haebe S, Day G, Czerwinski DK, Sathe A, Grimes SM, Chen T, Long SR, Martin B, Ozawa MG, Ji HP, Shree T, Levy R
• Combined near infrared photoacoustic imaging and ultrasound detects vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque.
  Biomaterials 2023 Schneider MK, Wang J, Kare A, Adkar SS, Salmi D, Bell CF, Alsaigh T, Wagh D, Coller J, Mayer A, Snyder SJ, Borowsky AD, Long SR, Lansberg MG, Steinberg GK, Heit JJ, Leeper NJ, Ferrara KW
• Small volume biopsy diagnostic yield at initial diagnosis versus recurrence/transformation of follicular lymphoma: A retrospective Cyto-Heme Interinstitutional Collaborative study.
  Cancer cytopathology 2022 Fitzpatrick MJ, Sundaram V, Ly A, Abramson JS, Balassanian R, Cheung MC, Cook SL, Falchi L, Frank AK, Gupta S, Hasserjian RP, Lin O, Long SR, Menke JR, Mou E, Reed DR, Ruiz-Cordero R, Volaric AK, Wang…
• Diagnostic Discrepancies in Small-volume Biopsy for the Initial Diagnosis, Recurrence, and Transformation of Follicular Lymphoma: A Multi-Institutional Collaborative Study.
  The American journal of surgical pathology 2022 Volaric AK, Lin O, Balassanian R, Cook S, Falchi L, Fitzpatrick MJ, Frank AK, Gupta S, Hasserjian RP, Long S, Ly A, Menke JR, Mou E, Natkunam Y, Reed DR, Ruiz-Cordero R, Wang L, Wen KW, Xie Y, Zadeh …
• STAT3 Activation as a Predictive Biomarker for Ruxolitinib Response in Head and Neck Cancer.
  Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2022 Qureshy Z, Li H, Zeng Y, Rivera J, Cheng N, Peterson CN, Kim MO, Ryan WR, Ha PK, Bauman JE, Wang SJ, Long SR, Johnson DE, Grandis JR
• Global Cytopathology-Hematopathology Practice Trends.
  American journal of clinical pathology 2022 Zadeh SL, Balassanian R, Cheung MC, Falchi L, Hasserjian R, Lin O, Long SR, Ly A, Menke JR, Mou E, Natkunam Y, Ruiz-Cordero R, Volaric AK, Wang L, Wen KW, Gratzinger D
• Corrigendum to: Global Cytopathology-Hematopathology Practice Trends.
  American journal of clinical pathology 2022 Zadeh SL, Balassanian R, Cheung MC, Falchi L, Hasserjian R, Lin O, Long SR, Ly A, Menke JR, Mou E, Natkunam Y, Ruiz-Cordero R, Volaric AK, Wang L, Wen KW, Gratzinger D
• Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging of Carotid Plaques in an Atherosclerotic Murine Model.
  Biomolecules 2021 Wu X, Daniel Ulumben A, Long S, Katagiri W, Wilks MQ, Yuan H, Cortese B, Yang C, Kashiwagi S, Choi HS, Normandin MD, El Fakhri G, Zaman RT
• Serial FNA allows direct sampling of malignant and infiltrating immune cells in patients with B-cell lymphoma receiving immunotherapy.
  Cancer cytopathology 2021 Mooney KL, Czerwinski DK, Shree T, Frank MJ, Haebe S, Martin BA, Testa S, Levy R, Long SR
• Impact of initial biopsy type on the time to final diagnostic biopsy in patients with follicular lymphoma and suspected histologic transformation.
  Leukemia & lymphoma 2021 Mou E, Falchi L, Sundaram V, Abramson JS, Balassanian R, Beygi S, Fitzpatrick MJ, Frank AK, Gupta S, Lin O, Reed JR, Long SR, Ly A, Menke JR, Reed DR, Ruiz-Cordero R, Volaric AK, Xie Y, Wang L, Wen KW…
• Single-cell analysis can define distinct evolution of tumor sites in follicular lymphoma.
  Blood 2021 Haebe S, Shree T, Sathe A, Day G, Czerwinski DK, Grimes SM, Lee H, Binkley MS, Long SR, Martin B, Ji HP, Levy R
• Author Correction: Non-Invasive Photoacoustic Imaging of In Vivo Mice with Erythrocyte Derived Optical Nanoparticles to Detect CAD/MI.
  Scientific reports 2020 Liu Y, Hanley T, Chen H, Long SR, Gambhir SS, Cheng Z, Wu JC, Fakhri GE, Anvari B, Zaman RT
• Role of FNA with core biopsy or cell block in patients with nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma.
  Cancer cytopathology 2020 Gupta S, Long SR, Natkunam Y, Kong CS, Gupta NK, Gratzinger D
• Non-Invasive Photoacoustic Imaging of In Vivo Mice with Erythrocyte Derived Optical Nanoparticles to Detect CAD/MI.
  Scientific reports 2020 Liu Y, Hanley T, Chen H, Long SR, Gambhir SS, Cheng Z, Wu JC, Fakhri GE, Anvari B, Zaman RT
• Targeted deep sequencing of cell-free DNA in serous body cavity fluids with malignant, suspicious, and benign cytology.
  Cancer cytopathology 2019 Yang SR, Mooney KL, Libiran P, Jones CD, Joshi R, Lau HD, Stehr H, Berry GJ, Zehnder JL, Long SR, Kong CS, Kunder CA
• In Vivo Translation of the CIRPI System: Revealing Molecular Pathology of Rabbit Aortic Atherosclerotic Plaques.
  Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine 2019 Zaman RT, Yousefi S, Chibana H, Ikeno F, Long SR, Gambhir SS, Chin FT, McConnell MV, Xing L, Yeung A
• Diagnostic utility of fluorescence in situ hybridization testing on cytology cell blocks for the definitive classification of salivary gland neoplasms.
  Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology 2019 Darras N, Mooney KL, Long SR
• A Novel Engineered Small Protein for Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Human Programmed Death Ligand-1: Validation in Mouse Models and Human Cancer Tissues.
  Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2018 Natarajan A, Patel CB, Ramakrishnan S, Panesar PS, Long SR, Gambhir SS
• Hyaluronan levels are increased systemically in human type 2 but not type 1 diabetes independently of glycemic control.
  Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology 2018 Nagy N, Sunkari VG, Kaber G, Hasbun S, Lam DN, Speake C, Sanda S, McLaughlin TL, Wight TN, Long SR, Bollyky PL
• A Dual-Modality Hybrid Imaging System Harnesses Radioluminescence and Sound to Reveal Molecular Pathology of Atherosclerotic Plaques.
  Scientific reports 2018 Zaman RT, Yousefi S, Long SR, Saito T, Mandella M, Qiu Z, Chen R, Contag CH, Gambhir SS, Chin FT, Khuri-Yakub BT, McConnell MV, Shung KK, Xing L
• Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of Malignant Effusions in Patients with Metastatic Lung Adenocarcinoma.
  The Journal of molecular diagnostics : JMD 2017 Yang SR, Lin CY, Stehr H, Long SR, Kong CS, Berry GJ, Zehnder JL, Kunder CA
• On Holo-Hilbert spectral analysis: a full informational spectral representation for nonlinear and non-stationary data.
  Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences 2016 Huang NE, Hu K, Yang AC, Chang HC, Jia D, Liang WK, Yeh JR, Kao CL, Juan CH, Peng CK, Meijer JH, Wang YH, Long SR, Wu Z