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Dr. Carina Miles is an anatomical pathologist affiliated with the University of Otago Christchurch campus, where she is listed in the university's staff contact information under the Anatomical Pathology section with direct dial +64 3 364 0592 and Christchurch extension 80592. Her association with the University of Otago includes contributions to research conducted through the Children's Cancer Research Group. She has collaborated on studies examining pathological aspects of pediatric liver cancer, specifically hepatoblastoma. Her research interests encompass biomarker identification and molecular signaling pathways relevant to this disease. In addition to her University of Otago affiliation, Dr. Miles has held positions in clinical pathology settings in New Zealand. She worked at the Department of Pathology, Canterbury Health Laboratories in Christchurch, and currently serves as a Consultant Histopathologist at the Department of Pathology, Counties Manukau District Health Board in Auckland.
Dr. Miles' key publications highlight her expertise in diagnostic pathology and clinical audits. In 2012, she co-authored 'Potential biomarkers for hepatoblastoma: results from the SIOPEL-3 study' published in the European Journal of Cancer, analyzing tissue samples from an international clinical trial to identify prognostic markers. Another significant paper, 'HGF/c-Met related activation of β-catenin in hepatoblastoma' appeared in the Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research in 2011, investigating the role of hepatocyte growth factor signaling in tumor progression. More recently, in 2022, she contributed expertise to 'Audit of waiting time-to-treatment of atypical endometrial hyperplasia' in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, assessing clinical pathways for patients diagnosed with precancerous endometrial conditions at Counties Manukau District Health Board. She also advised on 'Audit of cervical excision depth of large loop excision of the transformation zone procedures at Counties Manukau District Health Board' published in the New Zealand Medical Journal in 2022. According to ResearchGate, Dr. Miles has 8 research works accumulating 114 citations. Her education includes studies at the University of Oxford. Through her work, she has supported advancements in anatomical pathology diagnostics for both pediatric oncology and gynecological conditions.
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