Pathology Grand Rounds: “Strategies for improving breast cancer diagnosis in Tanzania”

Dr. Ng is an Associate Attending Pathologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specializes in cytopathology and global cancer research. She completed her residencies in Anatomic Pathology and Laboratory Medicine as well as a Cytopathology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and her post-doctoral training with Dr. Charles Chiu at the UCSF Viral Diagnostics and Discovery Center. She also spent a year as an Infectious Disease Pathology fellow at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She was previously the Associate Director of the Global Cancer Program at UCSF, and is currently an active member in the MSK Global Cancer Research and Training Program. Her primary research interests are in developing and adapting innovative diagnostic assays for emerging infections and cancer diagnostics for low-resource settings, and for advancing applications of fine needle aspiration biopsy.