
Dr Ladan Fazli
Position:
- Research Pathologist, Urologic Sciences, Vancouver Prostate Centre
- Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia
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Biography:
Currently Dr Fazli is in charge of directing the pathology lab in the Prostate Center at Vancouver General hospital, the biggest center for prostate cancer research in Canada, which she joined in 2002. From 1999 to 2002 she held the same position at Kinetek Pharmaceutical Inc, being a part of target discovery group. Dr Fazli holds a medical degree and specialized in anatomical and clinical pathology from National University of Iran. She immigrated to Canada in 1996. Other than extensive experience as a pathologist in tumor and normal morphologic diagnosis, she has established and upgraded histopathology labs equipped with autostainer for IHC, CISH and FISH, Laser micro-dissection, Tissue micro-arrayer, digital image scanning and quantitative image analysis.
Current areas of collaboration: integrated biobanking.
Work Focus:
- Work Focus (Clinical): pathology
alternative treatment, cancer progression, endogenous factors, metastases, oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes, prostate cancer, target discovery, validation.