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Research Interests:
Dr. Zhao's primary areas of research are diagnostic pathology and molecular pathology in gynecologic and breast malignancy, especially in ovarian tumors. He is also interested in gynecological cytopathology
Selected Publications:
View Dr. Zhao's publications on PubMed.
- Bansal M, Austin RM, Zhao C (corresponding author). High Risk HPV DNA detection in less than 2% of over 25,000 cytology negative imaged liquid based Pap test samples from women 30 and older. Gynecol Oncol. 2009 115(2):257-61, Epub 2009 Aug 7.
- Wang Y, Liu X, Xing X, Cui Y, Zhao C, Luo B. Variations of Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 1 gene in gastric carcinomas and nasopharyngeal carcinomas from Northern China. Virus Research. Accepted in November 2009.
- Armah H, Austin RM, Dabbs D, Zhao C (correspondence author). Follow-Up Findings in women with HPV-positive ASCUS Screening test results in a large women hospital. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2009;133 (9):1426-30
- Sohrab P. Shah, Martin Köbel, Janine Senz, Ryan Morin, Blaise Clarke,….Zhao, C….. David G. Huntsman Mutation of the FOXL2 gene in granulosa cell tumors of the ovary. New Engl J Med. 2009 Jun 25;360(26):2719-29.
- Zhao C, Florea A, Onisko A, Austin RM. Histologic fellow-up results in 662 patients with Pap test findings of atypical glandular cells: results from a large academic women hospital laboratory employing sensitive screening methods. Gynecol Oncol. 2009;114(3):383-9.
- Austin RM, Zhao C. Test group biases and ethical issues mar New England Journal of Medicine articles promoting HPV screening for cervical cancer in rural India. Cytojournal. 2009 Jul 16;6:12.
- Zhao C, Raza A, Martin SE, Pan J, Greaves TS, Cobb CJ. Breast Fine Needle Aspiration Samples Reported as "Proliferative Breast Lesion": Clinical Utility of the Subcategory "Proliferative Breast Lesion with Atypia". Cancer 2009;117:137-147.
- Gur AS, Unal B, Zhao C, Johnson R, Edington H, Soran A. Lobular carcinoma in situ of the breast and ductoscopy. The Breast Journal. Accepted in January 2009.
- Zhao C, Florea A, Austin RM. The utility of high risk HPV testing in women with atypical glandular cells. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 134(1): . 2010
- Heider, Austin RM, Zhao C (correspondence author). Data From a Large University Womens Hospital Practice Support ASCCP Guidelines Citing HPV Triage As An Option with LSIL Cytology for Older Women. J Low Genit Tract Dis, Accepted in November, 2009
- Zhao C., and Austin RM. Adjunctive high risk HPV DNA testing is a useful option for disease risk assessment. Cancer. 114(4):242-248. 2008.
- Zhao C, Vinh TN. McManus K, David D, Barner R, Russell V. Comparison of 6 immunohistochemical sex cord-stromal markers within and between 5 types of ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors: Optimizing the selection of a panel of diagnostic markers. Am J Surg Pathol. 33:354-366, 2009.
- Zhao C. and Austin, RM. High risk HPV DNA test result are useful for disease risk stratification in women with unsatisfactory liquid- based cytology Pap test results. J Low Genit Tract Dis.13(2):79-84, 2009.
- Bandyopadhyay S, Austin RM, Dabbs D, Zhao C (correspondence author). Adjunctive HPV DNA Testing Is a Useful Option in Some Clinical Settings for Disease Risk Assessment and Triage of Women with ASC-H Pap Results. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 132(12):1874-1881, 2008.
- Zhao, C., Barner, R., Vinh, TN., McManus, K, David, D., Russell, V. SF1 is a diagnostically useful immunohistochemical marker and comparable to other sex cord-stromal tumor markers for the differential diagnosis of ovarian Sertoli cell tumor. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 27(4):507-514, 2008.
- Zhao, C., Austin, RM, Pan, J., Barr, N., Martin, SE., Raza, A., Cobb, C. Clinical Significance of Atypical Glandular Cells (AGC) in Conventional Pap Smears in a Large High Risk U.S. West Coast Minority Population. Acta Cytol. 53:153-159, 2009.
- Zhao, C. and Austin, RM.: Human papillomavirus DNA detection in ThinPrep Pap test vials is independent of cytologic sampling of the transformation Zone. Gynecol Oncol. 107(2):231-5, 2007.
- Zhao, C., Elishaev, E., Yuan, KH., Yu, J., Austin, RM.: Very low human papillomavirus DNA prevalence in mature women with negative computer-imaged liquid-based Pap tests. Cancer . 111(5):292-7, 2007.
- Zhao, C., Bratthauer, GL., Barner, R., Vang, R.: Diagnostic utility of WT1 immunostaining in ovarian Sertoli cell tumor. Am J Surg Pathol. 31(9):1378-86, 2007.
- Vang, R., Gown, AM., Zhao, C., Barry, TS., Isacson, C., Richardson, MS., Ronnett, BM.: Ovarian mucinous tumor arising in association with mature cystic teratomas: Morphologic and immunohistochemical analysis identifies a subset that simulates secondary involvement by lower gastrointestinal tract mucinous tumors. Am J Surg Pathol. 31(6):855-869, 2007.
- Zhao, C., Bratthauer, G., Barner, R., Vang, R.: Immunohistochemical analysis of Sox9 in ovarian Sertoli cell tumors and other tumors in the differential diagnosis. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 26 (1):1-9, 2007.
- Zhao, C., Bratthauer, G., Barner G., Vang R.: Comparative analysis of alternative and traditional immunohistochemical markers for the distinction of ovarian Sertoli cell tumor from endometrioid tumors and carcinoid tumor: A study of 160 cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 31(2):255-266, 2007.
- Man, YG, Zhao, C., Wang, J.: Breast tumor cell clusters and their budding derivatives show different immunohistochemical profiles during stromal invasion: Implications for hormonal and drug therapies. Cancer Therapy. 4:193-204, 2006
- Man, YG, Zhao, C, Wang, J, Chen, XL.: A subset of prostate basal cells lacks corresponding phenotypic markers. Pathol Res & Pract. 202(9):651-2, 2006.
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