Dr. Christina Kong M.D.

Fellowships

• UCSF Medical Center CA    1998
• Stanford University School of Medicine CA    1997
• Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA    1997
• UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA    1998

Publications

• LARYNGOSCOPELong-Term Outcomes of Surgery Followed by Radiation Therapy for Minor Salivary Gland Carcinomas2013
• Clinical cancer researchA novel aldehyde dehydrogese-3 activator2013
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGYp16 Is Superior to ProEx C in Identifying High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions2013
• ARCHIVES OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINELaboratory-Developed L1 Sequencing and Type-Specific2013
• ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGYLoss of the p53/p63 target PERP2013
• Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiologyLoss of the p53/p63 target PERP2013
• INTERTIOL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGYCD44+cells have cancer stem cell-like properties in sopharyngeal carcinoma2012
• JOURL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYThe diagnostic value of nipple discharge cytology2012
• INTERTIOL JOURL OF GYNECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGYAre Women With Endocervical Adenocarcinoma at Risk for Lynch Syndrome? Evaluation of 101 C2012
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGYEvaluation of ProExC as a Prognostic Marker in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas2012
• INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICSValidation that Metabolic Tumor Volume Predicts Outcome in Head-and-Neck Cancer2012
• CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCHPrognostic and Predictive Significance of Plasma HGF and IL2012
• INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICSQuantitation of Human Papillomavirus D in Plasma of Oropharyngeal Carcinoma Patients2012
• RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGYCorrelation between metabolic tumor volume2011
• CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCHA Novel Aldehyde Dehydrogese-3 Activator Leads to Adult Salivary Stem Cell Enrichment In Vivo2011
• CANCER RESEARCHTumor Galectin-1 Mediates Tumor Growth and Metastasis through Regulation of T-Cell Apoptosis2011
• AMERICAN JOURL OF DERMATOPATHOLOGYDifferentiated (Simplex) Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia2011
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGYMYB Expression and Translocation2011
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGYA Panel of 3 Markers Including p16, ProExC2010
• PLOS ONEThe RGD Domain of Human Osteopontin Promotes Tumor Growth2010
• JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYValidation of Lysyl Oxidase As a Prognostic Marker for Metastasis and Survival2009
• INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICSTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS STATUS AND OTHER MOLECULAR PROGNOSTIC MARKERS IN HEAD2009
• CANCER CYTOPATHOLOGYp16(INK4A) Immunohistochemical Staining May Be Helpful in Distinguishing Branchial Cleft Cysts From2009
• ARCHIVES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERYPathology Quiz Case Cholesterol granuloma (CG) of the left maxillary sinus2008
• CANCER CYTOPATHOLOGYCytologic Evaluation of Lymphadenopathy Associated With Mycosis Fungoides2008
• ADVANCES IN ATOMIC PATHOLOGYDiagnostic problems in al pathology2008
• INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICSExpression and prognostic significance of a panel of tissue hypoxia markers in head-and2007
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGYRole of human papillomavirus in squamous cell metaplasia-dysplasia-carcinoma of the rectum2007
• DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGYCytologic diagnosis of columr-cell lesions of the breast2007
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGYp16(INK4A) immunohistochemistry is superior to HPV in situ hybridization for the detection of high2007
• THYROIDBurkitt's lymphoma presenting as a rapidly growing thyroid mass2006
• TURELysyl oxidase is essential for hypoxia-induced metastasis2006
• CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCHAn evaluation of tumor oxygetion2006
• JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYGalectin-1: A link between tumor hypoxia and tumor immune privilege2005
• APPLIED IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR MORPHOLOGYUtility of syndecan-12005
• CancerCytologic diagnosis of Burkitt lymphoma.2005
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYPathologic correlates of false positive breast magnetic resonce imaging findings2005
• INTERTIOL JOURL OF GYNECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGYEndometrial adenocarcinoma associated with subtle lymph-vascular space invasion2005
• CANCER RESEARCHIdentification of hypoxia2004
• ARCHIVES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERYLaryngeal embryol rhabdomyosarcoma - A case of cervical metastases 13 years after treatment2004
• ACTA CYTOLOGICANodular fasciitis - Diagnosis by fine needle aspiration biopsy2004
• THYROIDEctopic intrathyroidal thymoma: A case report and review2003
• AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGYEpithelioid trophoblastic tumor of the uterus in a postmenopausal woman - A case report2000
• ACTA CYTOLOGICAUtility of CD34 reactivity in evaluating focal nodular hepatocellular lesions sampled by fine2000
• TRANSPLANTATIONINDUCTION OF DONOR-SPECIFIC UNRESPONSIVENESS TO CARDIAC ALLOGRAFTS IN RATS BY PRETRANSPLANT ANTI1990
• TRANSPLANTATIONUSE OF ANTI-L3T4 AND ANTI-IA TREATMENTS FOR PROLONGATION OF XENOGENEIC ISLET TRANSPLANTS1988

Experience & Accolades

• Acting Director 2004 - 2005Cytopathology Laboratory
• Associate Director 2002 - 2003 Cytopathology Laboratory
• Director 2006 - 2014 Cytopathology Laboratory
• Director2003 - 2014 Cytopathology Fellowship

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