Stephanie L. Skala
ORCID: 0000-0002-5631-5381
· 6 papers in corpus
lab-animal
2026
UNLABELLED: Mitigating DNA damage in the fallopian tube epithelium (FTE) is essential for preventing tubo-ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC). In this study, we demonstrated that the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) is abundant…
2026
Quantification of IHC staining for STING conducted on a tumor microarray including cores from healthy FT, FT from patients with gynecological inflammation resulting from endometriosis or chronic salpingitis, and Stage I/Stage II HGSC
diagnostic-accuracy
2025
Serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC) is an uncommon, non-invasive carcinoma that occurs more frequently in individuals with germline BRCA mutations and is an established precursor to high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma. STIC can be…
case-report
2022
Recent studies have provided molecular confirmation that a subset of yolk sac tumors is somatically derived. Somatically derived yolk sac tumors are typically diagnosed in older women and are often seen adjacent to epithelial proliferations…
case-report
2022
This report describes 3 cases of ovarian tumors with unusual glandular proliferations co-expressing estrogen receptor and CDX-2 by immunohistochemistry set in cystadenofibromatous background. Targeted next-generation sequencing was performe…
case-report
2020
Ovarian germ cell tumors, including yolk sac tumors, are most commonly diagnosed in children and young women. Most so-called yolk sac tumors reported in women >35 years old have been associated with an epithelial proliferation (endometriosi…