Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,
Biografi/ Biography :
Dr Tan Geok Chin is a Professor of Pathology, and Consultant Anatomical Pathology at Faculty of Medicine. He received his training in anatomical pathology in the National University of Malaysia and subsequently received his PhD degree at Imperial College London where he studied the characteristics of microRNA isomers in Stem Cells. His work lead to the discovery of isomiRs with functional and evolutionary importance and it was published in Nucleic Acid Research (IF:11.561). He completed the Paediatric Pathology Fellowship training in Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is currently a member of the medical ethics committee in UKM and the Editor-in-Chief of the Malaysian Journal of Pathology. He has received multiple excellent service awards (2007 and 2019), including Best article award from Medical Journal of Malaysia and Best Poster Award from Royal Society, Edinburgh. He is a fellow of the Academy of Medicine Malaysia and holds a number of positions in the College of Pathologists and Malaysia Medical Council. He is a member of the credentialing committee of Anatomical Pathology, MMC. He is a member of the education committee and continuous professional development (CPD) committee of the CPath, AMM. He is the treasurer of the Chapter of Perinatal and Paediatric Pathology, CPath. He is a member of Perinatal and GUT Research Groups. His current research interest is in Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology, with a number of on-going projects, namely gene expression of hydatidiform mole, chorioamnionitis and its correlation with neonatal outcomes, and GUT microbiome of neonates.
nurul aqilah shahabudin, raja affendi raja ali, geok chin tan, norfilza mohd mokhtar. (2026). intestinal barrier dysfunction and differential cldn8 and muc1 expression in vedolizumab responsiveness among inflammatory bowel disease patients: a proof-of-concept study. - malaysian journal of pathology. 37 - 52.
piotr glinicki and henrik falhammar, michal olejarz, ewelina szczepanek-parulska and marek ruchala, huaqiang zheng, hong kang, yizhen qiu, liangxiao xie, jinzhi wu, pengbin lai and jiapeng kang, jennifer apsan, oksana lekarev, charlene thomas, yuan-shan zhu, kaela cohan and karen lin-su, yan weng, ju-ying tang, xiao-yun zhang, diao-zhu lin, ying guo, ying liang, lin wang, jing zhou, li yan, tian-xin lin and shao-ling zhang, beata wozniak, dorota leszczynska, alicja szatko, karolina nowak, radoslaw samsel, anna siejka, lucyna papierska, wojciech zgliczynski, henrik falhammar and piotr glinicki, chrysoula mytareli, vassiliki kalotychou, alexandros lafioniatis, gregory kaltsas, george n. zografos, athina markou, labrini papanastasiou, athanasios fountas, dimitra argyro vasilliadi, evanthia kassi, marina mantzourani and anna angelousi, joanna sobolewska, wioleta respondek and przemyslaw witek, yushi peng, fangansheng chen, rui yao, junping lan, yinuo fu, kaifeng ye, zhiqiang wang, qianxiu zhao, xiaowei ji, kang xia, guoqing zhu, kewen zheng, xuemei gu and kun tang, yushi peng, fangansheng chen, rui yao, junping lan, yinuo fu, kaifeng ye, zhiqiang wang, qianxiu zhao, xiaowei ji, kang xia, guoqing zhu, kewen zheng, xuemei gu and kun tang, stella bernardi, stefania zovato, gianmaria pennelli, marco cavallaro, matteo rovina, chiara dobrinja, alessandra guglielmi, fabrizio zanconati, daniela mazzà, alberto nieri, mirco bartolomei and francesca schiavi, alicja szatko, agata tobola, henrik falhammar, wojciech zgliczynski and piotr glinicki, fatin athirah pauzi, muaatamarulain mustangin, geok chin tan, ales ryska, jiri ceral, miroslav solar and elena aisha azizan. (2026). histopathological spectrum of common aldosterone-driver gene mutations in aldosterone-producing adenomas. - . 106 - 115.
adi farhan abdul wahab, bee see goh, nor hafiza qualickuz zanan, c-khai loh, rufinah teo, geok chin tan & faizah mohd zaki. (2026). diagnostic dilemma in a paediatric poorly differentiated chordoma of the clivus: a case report. - acta oto-laryngologica case reports . 68 - 74.
thilaga rajendran, khairil afif mahmud, sai guan lum, geok chin tan, mohd razif mohamad yunus. (2026). navigating the diagnostic challenges of cervical plexus schwannoma: a rare entity. - iium medical journal malaysia. 158 - 162.
ka abdul rahman, nabil mohammad azmi, shahrun niza, zairul azwan, farhana raduan, shamsul azhar, tan geok chin and wong yin ping . (2026). validation of multi-target stool dna methylation test for colorectal cancer detection from fecal sampling: a preliminary analysis. - coloproctology 2026 & biennial congress of the asean society of colorectal surgeons. .
khairul anwar abdul rahman, nabil mohammad azmi, shahrun niza abdullah suhaimi, zairul azwan mohd azman, farhana raduan, khairul najmi muhammad nawawi, shamsul azhar shah, geok chin tan, yin ping wong and sayyidi hamzi abdul raub. (2026). validation of multi-target stool dna methylation test for colorectal cancer detection: a preliminary analysis. - biomedicines. 1 - 16.
yin ping wong, rahana abd rahman, ay eeng tan and geok chin tan. (2025). umbilical artery thrombosis masquerading as single umbilical artery in a stillbirth. - diagnostics. 1 - 8.
choo xiang tan, hannah xin yi yeoh, nur aqilah amani mohamad tazilan , jonathan wei de tan, nurwardah alfian, haliza zakaria, shamsul azhar shah, rahana abd rahman, yin ping wong, geok chin tan. (2025). hif-1a expression in placenta of pregnancies complicated with preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction. - diagnostics. 1 - 10.
maria arshad, amira raudhah abdullah, fuad ismail, francesco pezzella, azyani yahaya, geok-chin tan, suet lin chia, md salzihan md salleh, noraidatulakma abdullah and ka-liong tan. (2025). mechanism and predictive role of nub1 protein in oestrogen receptor pathway of fec-treated breast cancer patients. - biomedicines. 1 - 16.
iqbal hussain rizuana; ming hui leong; geok chin tan; zaleha md. isa. (2025). association between microcalcification patterns in mammography and breast tumors in comparison to histopathological examinations. - diagnostics. 1 - 15.
nurul aqilah shahabudin, raja affendi raja ali, geok chin tan, norfilza mohd mokhtar. (2026). intestinal barrier dysfunction and differential cldn8 and muc1 expression in vedolizumab responsiveness among inflammatory bowel disease patients: a proof-of-concept study. - malaysian journal of pathology. 37 - 52.
mohd yazid bajuri, zahra rashidbenam, mohd yusof mahidin, jia xian law, geok chin tan, rizal abdul rani, fatimah mohd nor, farrah hani imran, min hwei ng, zikril iman shafien. (2025). analysis of enhanced wound closure potential of adsc-derived secretome compared to aquacel extra in diabetic rats. - current stem cell research & therapy. 642 - 649.
ns mohd rizam, m mustangin, fa pauzi, sk syed mohammed nazri, gc tan, n sukor, ab nasruddin, ea azizan. (2025). prevalence of kcnj5 mutations in aldosterone-producing adenomas among malaysian primary aldosteronism patients: genotype-phenotype correlation. - malaysian journal of pathology. 63 - 76.
geok chin tan, yin ping wong, soon keng cheong. (2025). ai-generated scientific papers: is it acceptable?. - the malaysian journal of pathology. 209 - 209.
wei meng phang, jonathan wei de tan, eng hong goh, li lian goh, yin ping wong, geok chin tan. (2025). a case of large renal angiomyolipoma resulted in hydronephrosis. - malaysian journal of pathology. 315 - 318.
khairul anwar abdul rahman, nabil mohammad azmi, shahrun niza abdullah suhaimi, zairul azwan mohd azman, farhana raduan, khairul najmi muhammad nawawi, shamsul azhar shah, geok chin tan, yin ping wong and sayyidi hamzi abdul raub. (2026). validation of multi-target stool dna methylation test for colorectal cancer detection: a preliminary analysis. - biomedicines. 1 - 16.
nurul aqilah shahabudin, raja affendi raja ali, geok chin tan, norfilza mohd mokhtar. (2026). intestinal barrier dysfunction and differential cldn8 and muc1 expression in vedolizumab responsiveness among inflammatory bowel disease patients: a proof-of-concept study. - malaysian journal of pathology. 37 - 52.
thilaga rajendran, khairil afif mahmud, sai guan lum, geok chin tan, mohd razif mohamad yunus. (2026). navigating the diagnostic challenges of cervical plexus schwannoma: a rare entity. - iium medical journal malaysia. 158 - 162.
mohd yazid bajuri, zahra rashidbenam, mohd yusof mahidin, jia xian law, geok chin tan, rizal abdul rani, fatimah mohd nor, farrah hani imran, min hwei ng, zikril iman shafien. (2025). analysis of enhanced wound closure potential of adsc-derived secretome compared to aquacel extra in diabetic rats. - current stem cell research & therapy. 642 - 649.
iqbal hussain rizuana; ming hui leong; geok chin tan; zaleha md. isa. (2025). association between microcalcification patterns in mammography and breast tumors in comparison to histopathological examinations. - diagnostics. 1 - 15.
nurfatin syazreen mohd rizam , fatin athirah pauzi , mun-kit choy , simon williams , amnani aminuddin , faeezah abdul latif , siti khadijah syed mohammed nazri , muaatamarulain mustangin , geok chin tan , xilin wu , elisabeth ng , kate laycock , norlela sukor , azraai bahari nasruddin , morris jonathan brown , bernard keavney, elena aisha azizan.. (2024). notch4 and gbp7 genetic contribution to primary aldosteronism pathology. - journal of the endocrine society. 132 - 133.
piotr glinicki and henrik falhammar, michal olejarz, ewelina szczepanek-parulska and marek ruchala, huaqiang zheng, hong kang, yizhen qiu, liangxiao xie, jinzhi wu, pengbin lai and jiapeng kang, jennifer apsan, oksana lekarev, charlene thomas, yuan-shan zhu, kaela cohan and karen lin-su, yan weng, ju-ying tang, xiao-yun zhang, diao-zhu lin, ying guo, ying liang, lin wang, jing zhou, li yan, tian-xin lin and shao-ling zhang, beata wozniak, dorota leszczynska, alicja szatko, karolina nowak, radoslaw samsel, anna siejka, lucyna papierska, wojciech zgliczynski, henrik falhammar and piotr glinicki, chrysoula mytareli, vassiliki kalotychou, alexandros lafioniatis, gregory kaltsas, george n. zografos, athina markou, labrini papanastasiou, athanasios fountas, dimitra argyro vasilliadi, evanthia kassi, marina mantzourani and anna angelousi, joanna sobolewska, wioleta respondek and przemyslaw witek, yushi peng, fangansheng chen, rui yao, junping lan, yinuo fu, kaifeng ye, zhiqiang wang, qianxiu zhao, xiaowei ji, kang xia, guoqing zhu, kewen zheng, xuemei gu and kun tang, yushi peng, fangansheng chen, rui yao, junping lan, yinuo fu, kaifeng ye, zhiqiang wang, qianxiu zhao, xiaowei ji, kang xia, guoqing zhu, kewen zheng, xuemei gu and kun tang, stella bernardi, stefania zovato, gianmaria pennelli, marco cavallaro, matteo rovina, chiara dobrinja, alessandra guglielmi, fabrizio zanconati, daniela mazzà, alberto nieri, mirco bartolomei and francesca schiavi, alicja szatko, agata tobola, henrik falhammar, wojciech zgliczynski and piotr glinicki, fatin athirah pauzi, muaatamarulain mustangin, geok chin tan, ales ryska, jiri ceral, miroslav solar and elena aisha azizan. (2026). histopathological spectrum of common aldosterone-driver gene mutations in aldosterone-producing adenomas. - . 106 - 115.
geok chin tan, yin ping wong, t. yee khong. (2025). menstrual cycle of endometrium. - . 615 - 643.
yin ping wong, geok chin tan, t. yee khong. (2025). exogenous hormone-induced endometrial changes. - . 645 - 668.
hatta sidi, geok chin tan & raja affendi raja ali. (2022). chapter 32 the covid-19 pandemic through the eyes of the faculty of medicine: what have we learned?. - . 409-418.
yin ping wong & geok chin tan. (2022). chapter 8: anatomic pathology practice during the covid-19 pandemic: the impact and challenges. - . 107-119.
tan geok c., nurazilah m. s., siti noorain h., mohamad khaidir h., nur fatin hazwani d., mohd hairul faizal a., mohd firdaus m., azlan m. h., wan nur 'afifah w. y., razif adli r. nurul asyiqin m.n.. (2022). buletin resmi vol 4 (1). - buletin resmi. 1-8.
wong yin ping;cheah fook choe;clarence ko ching huat;wong kon ken;lim pei shan;tan geok chin;nor haslinda binti abd aziz;muhamad fakhri bin mohd saleh;chia wai kit. (2022). evaluation of the molecular mechanisms of cytokine and growth factor signaling in human placental trophoblast cell lines when co-infected with gardnerella vaginalis. - . .
tan geok c., nurazilah m. s., siti noorain h., mohamad khaidir h., nur fatin hazwani d., mohd hairul faizal a., mohd firdaus m., azlan m. h., wan nur 'afifah w. y., razif adli r. nurul asyiqin m.n.. (2022). buletin resmi. - buletin resmi. 1-8.
tan geok c., nurazilah m. s., siti noorain h., mohamad khaidir h., nur fatin hazwani d., mohd hairul faizal a., mohd firdaus m., azlan m. h., wan nur 'afifah w. y., razif adli r. nurul asyiqin m.n.. (2021). buletin resmi vol 3 (1). - buletin resmi. 1-12.
tan geok c., nurazilah m. s., siti noorain h., mohamad khaidir h., nur fatin hazwani d., mohd hairul faizal a., mohd firdaus m., azlan m. h., wan nur 'afifah w. y., razif adli r. nurul asyiqin m.n.. (2021). buletin resmi vol 3 (2). - buletin resmi. 1-8.
ka abdul rahman, nabil mohammad azmi, shahrun niza, zairul azwan, farhana raduan, shamsul azhar, tan geok chin and wong yin ping . (2026). validation of multi-target stool dna methylation test for colorectal cancer detection from fecal sampling: a preliminary analysis. - coloproctology 2026 & biennial congress of the asean society of colorectal surgeons. .
christopher weeraj, ahmad al-hafeez bin ahmad zaidi, ummul afila omar, muhammad aminuddin bin ashari, mohamad azim bin md idris. (2025). paraganglioma masquerading as angiosarcoma: diagnostic dilemma in vascular tumours . - . .
geethanjali makenthiran , suria hayati md pauzi , geok chin tan , yin ping wong. (2025). clear cell sarcoma masquerading as melanoma: a molecular diagnostic revelation. - international congress of pathology and laboratory medicine (icpalm) 2025. .
wei meng phang, eng hong goh, yin ping wong, geok chin tan. (2025). a large renal angiomyolipoma causing hydronephrosis. - international congress of pathology and laboratory medicine (icpalm) 2025. .
wei meng phang , muaatamarulain mustangin , nur maya sabrina tizen , shamsul azhar shah , yin ping wong , geok chin tan. (2025). expression of lrrc15 in the placenta of pregnancies complicated with preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction. - international congress of pathology and laboratory medicine (icpalm) 2025. .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A PHASE II OPEN LABEL STUDY TO EVALUATE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF AUTOLOGOUS CAR-T CELLS IN PATIENTS WITH B CELL NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA REFRACTORY TO SALVAGE CHEMOTHERAPY OR RELAPSED NOT ELIGIBLE FOR HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION (HCT) | plutonet sdn bhd | 99.5% (2021-06-03 sehingga 2026-06-02) |
| ELUCIDATING THE ROLE OF MIRNA 129 ON NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE DRIVEN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. | heze huiren chinese medicine hospital | 86.3% (2022-08-01 sehingga 2026-12-31) |
| VALIDATION OF MULTI-TARGET STOOL DNA FOR THE COLORECTAL CANCER DETECTION | yaneng bioscience (shenzen) co.,ltd. | 90.7% (2023-09-04 sehingga 2026-09-03) |
| ELUCIDATING THE MECHANISM OF MUCOSAL INJURY IN SYMPTOMATIC LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX | kpj healthcare university | 73.9% (2024-12-01 sehingga 2026-11-30) |
| CHARACTERISATION OF MICRORNA PROFILE IN DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF HER2 IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY IN BREAST CANCER | cytovision | 78.1% (2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-10-31) |
| TIO2−RGO BIOSENSOR PLATFORM ENHANCED BY DEP SEPARATING MECHANISM FOR URTI DETECTION | famtech ventures | 78.1%(2024-09-15 sehingga 2026-09-14) |
PATHOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Plasenta Patologi
Pengalaman / Experience : 12 tahun/years(s)
PATHOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology
Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)
PATHOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Pediatrik Patologi
Pengalaman / Experience : 5 tahun/years(s)
PATHOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Breast Pathology
Pengalaman / Experience : 10 tahun/years(s)
PATHOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Molar Pregnancy/ Hydatidiform Mole
Pengalaman / Experience : 15 tahun/years(s)