Ann Folkins
Academic Appointments
- Acting Assistant Professor, Pathology
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Department of Pathology 300 Pasteur Dr L235 MC 5324 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-7211 Fax (650) 725-7409Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Tel (650) 723-5649Alternate Contact Krista Tanquary Email Tel Work 650-721-1618Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Anatomic/Clinical Pathology
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
My research interest is in gynecologic and obstetric pathology, specifically in the origin and pathogenesis of serous ovarian carcinoma and the diagnostic difficulties surrounding trophoblastic disorders and neoplasia in the placenta.
Publications
- Hereditary gynaecological malignancies: advances in screening and treatment. Histopathology. 2013; (1): 2-30
- The impact of tissue block sampling on the detection of p53 signatures in fallopian tubes from women with BRCA 1 or 2 mutations (BRCA+) and controls. Mod Pathol. 2011; (1): 152-6
- Utility of chromosomal chromogenic in situ hybridization as an alternative to flow cytometry and cytogenetics in the diagnosis of early partial hydatidiform moles: a validation study. J Reprod Med. 2010 Jul-Aug; (7-8): 275-8
- Evaluation of vascular space involvement in endometrial adenocarcinomas: laparoscopic vs abdominal hysterectomies. Mod Pathol. 2010; (8): 1073-9
- Epidemiologic correlates of ovarian cortical inclusion cysts (CICs) support a dual precursor pathway to pelvic epithelial cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2009; (1): 108-11
- Intercepting early pelvic serous carcinoma by routine pathological examination of the fimbria. Mod Pathol. 2009; (8): 985-8
