Sigurd Lax

Sigurd Lax (* 1961 in Graz ) is an Austrian pathologist with a focus on cytodiagnostics and human genetics . Lax is a university professor at the Medical University of Graz and a member of numerous national and international specialist societies.

Publications (selection)

• with Pohl G, Rudas M, Dietze O, Markis E, Pirker R, Zielinski CC , Hausmaninger H, Kubista E, Samonigg H, Jakesz R , Filipits M .: High p27Kip1 expression predicts superior relapse-free and overall survival for premenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer receiving adjuvant treatment with tamoxifen plus goserelin. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Oct 1
• with Filipits M, Pohl G, Rudas M, Dietze O, Grill R, Pirker R, Zielinski CC, Hausmaninger H, Kubista E, Samonigg H , Jakesz R .: Clinical role of multidrug resistance protein 1 expression in chemotherapy resistance in early-stage breast cancer: the Austrian Breast and Colorectal Cancer Study Group. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Feb 20
• with Wiesner T, Fried I, Ulz P, Stacher E, Popper H, Murali R, Kutzner H, Smolle-Jüttner F, Geigl JB, Speicher MR .: Toward an Improved Definition of the Tumor Spectrum Associated With BAP1 Germline Mutations. J Clin Oncol. 2012 Oct 1
• with Pocivalnik M, Pätzold S, Dorr K, Tsybrovskyy O, Eller P, Rosenkranz AR, Eller K .: Fever of unknown origin with angina: an atypical presentation of polyangiitis with granulomatosis. Circulation. 2013 Jul 16
• with Mohan S, Heitzer E, Ulz P, Lafer I, Auer M, Pichler M, Gerger A, Eisner F, Hoefler G, Bauernhofer T, Geigl JB, Speicher MR .: Changes in Colorectal Carcinoma Genomes under Anti-EGFR Therapy Identified by Whole-Genome Plasma DNA Sequencing. PLoS genetics. 2014 Mar 27