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Reinhard Büttner

莱因哈德·比特纳

MD, PhD

🏢University Hospital Cologne(科隆大学医院)🌐Germany

Professor and Director, Institute of Pathology病理学研究所教授兼主任

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👥Biography 个人简介

Leading European lung cancer pathologist and molecular diagnostics innovator. Spearheaded PD-L1 standardization initiatives in Germany and contributed extensively to ESMO biomarker testing guidelines for NSCLC, enabling precision immunotherapy and targeted therapy selection.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

Lung Cancer Pathology Diagnostics肺癌病理诊断
PD-L1 IHC TestingPD-L1免疫组化检测
KRAS/EGFR Molecular PathologyKRAS/EGFR分子病理学

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

PD-L1 Testing Standardization Germany

Led the German network for PD-L1 IHC harmonization across certified lung cancer centers, establishing quality assurance frameworks that reduced inter-laboratory variability and improved clinical decision reliability.

Liquid Biopsy Validation in Lung Cancer

Validated ctDNA-based detection of EGFR T790M and KRAS G12C mutations as alternatives to re-biopsy at progression, integrating liquid biopsy into routine lung cancer molecular pathology workflows in Germany.

Representative Works 代表性著作

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Harmonization of PD-L1 Testing in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Results of a German Multicenter Study

Journal of Thoracic Oncology (2023)

Multi-center German study demonstrating improved concordance in PD-L1 scoring after harmonization training using reference slide sets.

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Liquid Biopsy for EGFR and KRAS Mutation Detection at Disease Progression in NSCLC

Lung Cancer (2022)

Prospective validation of plasma ctDNA sensitivity and specificity versus tissue re-biopsy for resistance mutation detection in 420 NSCLC patients.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆German Cancer Aid Research Prize
🏆European Society of Pathology Excellence Award
🏆German Society of Pathology Presidential Award

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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