Yan Peng Serves as Editor for Special Issue of Human Pathology

Dr. Yan Peng is a professor of pathology with a subspecialty in breast pathology. The year 2025 marks her 20th anniversary with the Department of Pathology at UT Southwestern.

She recently served as Editor for a Breast Pathology Special Issue of Human Pathology (2025).

In this Special Issue, she collaborated with leading breast pathologists from prestigious cancer care institutions across the country and beyond. The issue highlights recent advances in Breast Pathology and their critical role in modern breast cancer care in the rapidly evolving molecular era. It aims to serve as an up-to-date, evidence-based, and problem-solving reference to enhance best practices in pathology.

Dr. Peng also served as Editor for a textbook Practical Breast Pathology (Springer, 2019) and for a Breast Pathology Special Issue of Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology (Elsevier, 2022). She has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, primarily focusing on breast cancer research.