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Maoxin Wu

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  Pathology
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  Otolaryngology

Overview

Specialty Clinical Pathology
Gender Female
E-mail maoxin.wu@mountsinai.org
Education and Training MD, Shanxi Medicine College (P.R) China
  PHD, University of Illinois
  Ph.D., University of Illinois
  M.D., Shanxi Medical College
  Fellowship, Albert Einstein Medical College, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  Residency, Albert Einstein Medical College, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  Residency, Pathology, St. Johns Mercy Medical Center
  Residency, Pathology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  Fellowship, Cytopathology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Training

Education and Training MD, Shanxi Medicine College (P.R) China
  PHD, University of Illinois
  Ph.D., University of Illinois
  M.D., Shanxi Medical College
  Fellowship, Albert Einstein Medical College, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  Residency, Albert Einstein Medical College, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  Residency, Pathology, St. Johns Mercy Medical Center
  Residency, Pathology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  Fellowship, Cytopathology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Clinical Practice

Specialty Clinical Pathology

Research

    1. Co-investigator of T. Godfrey in Molecular detection of occult metastases in lung cancer.
    2. IRB proved clinical research project: Advanced therapeutic monitoring of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma via FNA and molecular studies.
    3. Study of XIAP in lung lesions including benign, hyperplasia, atypical adenomatous hyperplasia and carcinomas and mesotheloma.
    4. Immunohistochemical study of tumor makers in various types of Cancer.

Publications

Hu HP, Wu M. Mechanism of anesthetic action: oxygen pathway perturbation hypothesis. Med Hypotheses 2001 Nov; 57(5): 619-27.


Wu M, Putti TC, Bhuiya TA. Comparative study in the expression of p53, EGFR, TGF-α and cyclin D1 in verrucous carcinoma, verrucous hyperplasia, and squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck region. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2002 Dec; 10(4): 351-6.


Hu H, Wu M. Spin-mediated consciousness theory: possible roles of neural membrane nuclear spin ensembles and paramagnetic oxygen. Med Hypotheses 2004; 63(4): 633-46.


Wu M, Burstein DE. Fine needle aspiration [review]. Cancer Invest 2004; 22(4): 620-8.


Wu M, Yuan S, Szporn AH, Gan L, Shtilbans V, Burstein DE. Immunocytochemical detection of XIAP in body cavity effusions and washes. Mod Pathol 2005 Dec; 18(12): 1618-22.


Wu M, Szporn AH, Zhang D, Wasserman P, Gan L, Miller L, Burstein DE. Cytology applications of p63 and TTF-1 immunostaining in differential diagnosis of lung cancers. Diagn Cytopathol 2005 Oct; 33(4): 223-7.


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